Avantipura is an ancient archaeological site located in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It was established in the 9th century CE by the Kashmiri king Avantivarman and served as a significant center for Hindu worship. The site features impressive ruins, including temples dedicated to deities like Shiva and Vishnu. The architecture of Avantipura showcases intricate carvings and stonework, reflecting the artistic skills of the time. The site is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it a popular destination for tourists and historians interested in the rich cultural heritage of Kashmir.