Top 10 Shiva temples in Uttarakhand for divine blessings. - 1 views
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ekusername on 11 Feb 25Lord Shiv temples like Kedarnath Temple and Jageshwar Dham are most popular among pilgrims. Tourists come from all around the world to visit these famous Shiva Temples and take the blessing of Lord Shiv. Explore these 10 famous Mahadev Temples in Uttarakhand that take you on a spiritual journey. Kedarnath Temple | Rudraprayag Kedarnath Temple Kedarnath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. It is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites of Hindus. The temple is located in Rudraprayag, and surrounded by Himalayan peaks. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and pilgrims undertake a challenging trek to reach there. The temple is open from April to November and attracts thousands of devotees. Built by: Jagad Guru Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century AD Best Time to Visit: April to June. Temple Timings: 4 am to 8 pm - Every day. How to Reach: Trek from Gaurikund or helicopter service from Phata. Nearby Railway Station: Haridwar and Rishikesh. Nearby Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun. Nearby Bus Station: Sonprayag. Rudranath Temple | Chamoli District, Uttarakhand Rudranath Temple Rudranath Temple is a famous lord Shiva temple located in the Chamoli district in Uttrakhand. It is one of the Panch Kedar temples. It is the only temple where Lord Shiva worshipped in his face (mukha) form. It is situated at 3,600 meters between the Garhwal Himalayas and offers amazing views. Built by: Believed to be a natural shrine, discovered by devotees; no specific builder. Best Time to Visit: May to October. Temple Timings: 6 am to 7 pm - Every day. How to Reach: Trek from Sagar Village (23 km) or from Mandal Village (20 km). Nearby Railway Station: Rishikesh Nearby Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun. Nearby Bus Station: Gopeshwar. Baijnath Temple | Baijnath Baijnath Temple Baijnath Temple is situated on the bank of the Gomti River in the Bageshwar district of Uttrakhand. The temple was built in the 12th century and is one