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What is known as the 'gopuram'? Name another feature of temples built during the Chola Period.
The Cholas
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The gateway of the temple is known as 'gopuram'.
The another feature of temples built during the Chola Period was massive towers known as 'vimanas' and spacious courtyards.
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