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QWhat are step well temples?

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  • A Hindu temples built on mountain peaks ✔ ✖
  • B Hindu temples built on river banks ✔ ✖
  • C Hindu temples built around forests ✔ ✖
  • D Hindu temples built around water wells ✔ ✖
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Step well temples are Hindu temples built around large walk-in wells that served as the only source of water in dry months but also served as social meeting places and carried religious significance.

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