Modhera is a village in the state of Gujarat, India, known for its historical significance and architectural beauty. It is famous for the Sun Temple, built in the 11th century, which is dedicated to the solar deity, Surya. The temple showcases intricate carvings and is an excellent example of ancient Indian architecture. The Sun Temple is surrounded by a large stepwell, known as the Surya Kund, which was used for ritual bathing. Modhera attracts many tourists and historians who come to admire its rich heritage and the stunning craftsmanship of the sculptures and designs that reflect the culture of the time.