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The Ten Largest Temples in the World

10. Baalbek Temple, Baalbek (Lebanon): Baaalbek is a spectacular archaeological site in northeastern Lebanon, was built to be the largest temple of the Roman Empire. 

9. Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai (India): Located in the city of Madurai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, located right in the center of the city and which covers 180,000 square meters.

8. Brihadeeswarar Temple, Tamil Nadu, (India): Just 170 kilometers from Madurari, in the small town of Thanjavur we can visit the Brihadeeswarar Temple, also  called Rajarajesvaram.

7. Tikal Temple IV, Tikal (Guatemala): Tikal contains 6 very large step pyramids, the largest of which, the pyramid of Temple IV, is about 72 meters (230 feet) high.

6. Jetavanaramaya, Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka): Located in the city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, the Jetavanaramaya is the largest stupa in the world when measured in volume.

5. Sri Ranganathaswamy, Tamil Nadu (India): Dedicated to Lord Ranganatha (a reclining form of Lord Vishnu), the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam is an important shrine.

4. Akshardham Temple, New Delhi (India): The central monument is 43 metres (141 ft) high, 96 metres (316 ft) wide, and 110 metres (370 ft) long.

3. Borobudur, Mageland (Central Java): Located on the Indonesian island of Java, 40 km (25 mi) northwest of Yogyakarta, the Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple in the world.

2. Karnak, Luxor (Egypt): It is the largest ancient temple complex in the world, and represents the combined result of many generations of Egyptian builders.

1. Angkor Wat, Siem Reap (Cambodia): Angkor is a vast temple complex in Cambodia with the magnificent remains of several capitals of the KhmerEmpire.

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