Mithi Vav

The stepwells Mithi Vav in Palanpur ( District Banaskantha ) is regarded as the only remaining monument of Paramara dynasty in Gujarat , India . The five-tier structure was probably built in the 13th century (a date refers to the year 1263 CE), but the walls are probably made of 8th-century sculptures of the gods Ganesha and Shiva , as well as apsaras , dance figures, praying couples, floral and embedded geometric patterns.

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^ RN Mehta: "III: Explorations in the Banaskantha District". Archeology of the Banaskantha district, North Gujarat upto 1500 AD (Part 1) (Thesis). Department of Archeology and Ancient History, Maharaja Sayajirao University Baroda 1977, pp. 77-78. hdl: 10603/72152.
↑ પાલનપુરમાં મીઠીવાવની સફાઈ કરાઈ (Gujarati) . In: Divya Bhaskar , December 27, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
^ Tourism in Banaskantha (Palanpur), Best Places in Banaskantha (Palanpur) . Retrieved January 23, 2017.

[1] RN Mehta: "III: Explorations in the Banaskantha District". Archeology of the Banaskantha district, North Gujarat upto 1500 AD (Part 1) (Thesis). Department of Archeology and Ancient History, Maharaja Sayajirao University Baroda 1977, pp. 77-78. hdl: 10603/72152.

[2] પાલનપુરમાં મીઠીવાવની સફાઈ કરાઈ (Gujarati) . In: Divya Bhaskar , December 27, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2017.

[3] Tourism in Banaskantha (Palanpur), Best Places in Banaskantha (Palanpur) . Retrieved January 23, 2017.