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Somnath Mandir
Somnath (Nr Veraval), Saurashtra
Shiva Temple, containing one of the 12 Sacred Jyotirlingas that are located across India.
The current temple is the 6th that has been constructed at Somnath after repeated attacks and destruction over the course of history. In this regard, the very existence of a temple at Somnath today is a great inspiration to many.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple, West Bengal
Jagannath Temple, Puri, Orissa
I dont think so some of the places are just temples, they are like a ruler's home etc. put some light on it.
Palitana is one of India's most picturesque pilgrim centres. Lying at the foot of Shatrunjaya Hill, it has 863 exquisitely carved temples built in marble over an impressive span of nine hundred years. The architectural appeal of Palitana transcends religious boundaries and attracts tourists of all faiths. Patlitana is also a living sacred symbol of Jainism.
Actually it was quite common for rulers to build elaborate temples resembling a palatial ground. Some rulers did it to make their kingdom the centre of culture in the Land,others did it to atone for all the killings they would've done in some military conquest.I dont think so some of the places are just temples, they are like a ruler's home etc. put some light on it.