Which among the following temple is are situated in Puri district of Odisha 1 Lord Jagannath Temple ...........

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Which among the following temple is/ are situated in Puri district of Odisha?

1. Lord Jagannath Temple

2. Lingaraj Temple

3. Sun Temple

4. Meenakshi Temple

Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

1 only

1 & 3

1, 2 & 3

1, 2, 3 & 4

Explanation:

The Jagannath Temple is an important Hindu temple dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Lord Vishnu-one of the holy trinities of Hindu Gods, in Puri in the state of Odisha on the eastern coast of India. The present temple was rebuilt from the 10th century onwards, on the site of pre existing temples in the compund but not the main Jagannatha temple, and begun by Anantavarman Chodaganga, the first king of the Eastern Ganga dynasty.

Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE (year 1250) Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast from Puri city on the coastline in Puri district, Odisha, India. The temple is attributed to king Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty about 1250 CE.

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