Which is the only UNESCO World heritage site present in Odisha?

Which is the only UNESCO World heritage site present in Odisha?

  1. A. Chilka Lake
  2. B. Sun Temple Konark
  3. C. Jagannath Puri Temple
  4. D. Lingaraj Temple

B. Sun Temple Konark
The Sun Temple at Konarak was built in about 1250 AD by the East Ganga king Narasimhadeva in order to commemorate military successes against Muslim invaders. It is also known as the Black Pagoda. Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has a cultural relevance even in the 21st century.

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