Descent of the Ganges

Summary

Descent of the Ganges is a monument^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of monument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Descent of the Ganges is located in Kanchipuram district^[3].
• Descent of the Ganges is in the country of India^[4].
• Descent of the Ganges's instance of is recorded as monument^[5].
• The location of Descent of the Ganges was India^[6].
• The location of Descent of the Ganges was Mahabalipuram^[7].
• Descent of the Ganges is part of Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram^[8].
• Descent of the Ganges's Commons category is recorded as Descent of the Ganges^[9].
• January 1, 650 marks the founding of Descent of the Ganges^[10].
• Descent of the Ganges's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.61666667, 'lon': 80.19166667}^[11].
• Descent of the Ganges's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[12].
• Descent of the Ganges's heritage designation is recorded as Monument of National Importance^[13].
• Descent of the Ganges's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Descent of the Ganges (Arjuna’s Penance)'}^[14].
• Descent of the Ganges's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (i)^[15].
• Descent of the Ganges's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ii)^[16].
• Descent of the Ganges's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iii)^[17].
• Descent of the Ganges's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vi)^[18].
• Descent of the Ganges's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Monuments in India^[19].

Body

Publication

Descent of the Ganges is part of Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram^[8].

Material and Period

Recorded location include India^[6] and Mahabalipuram^[7].

Why It Matters

Descent of the Ganges ranks in the top 7% of monument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]