‘The Queen’s Stepwell’, popularly known as the 'Rani ka Vav' is one of the marvels of Patan in Gujarat
The stepwell is located on the banks of the Saraswati River
The most fascinating feature of this stepwell is that it is designed as an inverted temple highlighting the sanctity of water
The structure is divided into seven levels of stairs with sculptural panels
‘Rani ka Vav’ have more than 500 principal structures and over a thousand minor ones
Listed as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India, the construction is attributed to the spouse of Chaulukya king Bhima I
It is shaped like an upside-down temple to emphasise the sacredness of water
Rani ki vav is regarded as the best and one of Gujarat's most notable examples of stepwell architecture
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