The Shore Temple is a historic temple complex located in Mahabalipuram, India, built during the 7th century. It is one of the earliest examples of Dravidian architecture and is renowned for its intricate carvings and stunning seaside location. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu deities Shiva and Vishnu and features three main shrines. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is made of granite and showcases the skill of ancient artisans. The Shore Temple stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Pallava dynasty, attracting visitors for its architectural beauty and historical significance.