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Rani ki vav
Mohan Nagar Socity, Patan, Gujarat 384265About
Rani ki vav is an intricately constructed stepwell situated in the town of Patan in Gujarat ,India . It was added to the list of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites on 22 June 2014. It is generally assumed that it was built in the memory of Bhimdev I (AD 1022 to 1063), the son of Mularaja , the founder of the Solanki dynasty of Anahilwada Patan about 1050 AD by his widowed queen Udayamati and probably completed by Udayamati and Karandev I after his death. A reference to Udayamati building the monument is in Prabandha Chintamani , composed by the Jain monk Merunga Suri in 1304 AD.
