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Black Pagoda is located at:
1. Khajuraho
2. Konark
3. Madurai
4. Mahabalipuram

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Konark

Sun Temple located in Konark is known as Black Pagoda

  • Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century Hindu temple located in the state of Odisha, India.
  • The temple was built by king Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty. 
  • Konark Sun Temple is located close to the sea and hence the European sailors used this fabulous temple as a navigational point.
  • The temple’s shrine or the great tower appeared black in color and hence it was called the Black Pagoda
  • Pagoda is a Hindu or Buddhist temple. 
  • The Konark Sun temple is an architectural marvel of India’s heritage built using black graphite and hence the temple appears black in color. 

Thus, we can say that Black Pagoda is located at Konark.

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