Best Temples to Visit in North India

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Birla Mandir, Jaipur

This temple was built by the B.M.Birla Foundations in the year 1988. It was constructed with white marbles. At night the temple looks impressive. The walls are carved with poems and writings from traditional poets.

Main Deity: Lord Narayan and Goddess Lakshmi

Visiting Hours: 8 Am to 12 PM and 4 PM to 8 PM

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Badrinath Temple, Uttarakhand

The temple is situated alongside the river Alakananda and is one of the four Char Dhams. It is alighted at the height of approximately 10,000 above sea level. The idols are carved out of black stones.

Main Deity: Lord Vishnu

Visiting Hours: May to November 6 Am to 8 PM

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Amarnath Cave Temple, Jammu and Kashmir

This temple is one of the most famous temples in North India. The cave is attributed to a Shivling that resembles Lord Shiva, and it is originally formed with ice. The cave is located at an altitude of 12,000ft.

Main Deity: Lord Shiva

Visiting Hours: 5 AM to 9 PM

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Vaishno Devi Temple, Jammu and Kashmir

Vaishnodevi is one of the famous temples in North India. It is on the Himalayan Mountains in Trikuta at a height of 5,200ft above sea level. The temple is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. The pilgrims have to trek 13 – 14 Kms to reach the temple from the Katra base camp.

Main Deity: Goddess Vaishno Devi

Visiting Hours: Open throughout the day

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Golden Temple, Amirtsar

The temple is constructed below the ground level. The Golden Temple is also known as “Harmandir Sahib” meaning “Abode of God” or the “Darbar Sahib” meaning “exalted court”. In 1577 the fourth Sikh Guru, Guru Ram Das completed the man-made pool on the site of the temple. The Gurudwara was rebuilt several times by the Sikhs when it got destroyed over and over by the Mughals and Afghan armies.

Main Deity: Sri Harmandir Sahib

Visiting Hours: 3 AM to 10 PM

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Mansa Devi Temple, Uttarakhand

The temple is spread over the Shivalik foothills. Maharaja Gopal constructed this temple during the 19th century and the temple’s wall is decorated with 38 panels of painting. While visiting Mansa Devi Temple, one can visit Chandi Devi Temple, Daksh Mahadev Temple, Vaishno Devi Temple, and Gau Ghat.

Main Deity: Goddess Mansa Devi

Visiting Hours: 7 AM to 7 PM

Kedarnath Temple, Uttarakhand

It is one of the 12 major Jyotirlingas devoted to Lord Shiva. The temple is settled in the Garhwal Himalayan. It is trusted that the temple was built by the Pandavas, and in the 8th century, it was re-established by the Adi-Shankaracharya. You can reach the temple by trekking from Gaurikund.

Main Deity:  Lord Shiva

Visiting Hours: April to November 4 AM to 9 PM

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi

It is one of 12 Jyotirlingas devoted to Lord Shiva, situated on the bank of the river Ganga. Vishwanath or Vishweshwarar means “the ruler of the universe”.  The tower of the temple is covered with 800 kg of gold plating.

Main Deity: Lord Shiva

Visiting Hours: 3 AM to 11 PM

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Akshardham Temple, Delhi

It is a Hindu temple famous for its incredible architecture. The temple is also known as Swaminarayan Akshardham, devoted to Lord Swaminarayan. On the temple walls, there are eight attractive carved mandapams with Hindu teachings and devotional traditions.

 Main Deity: Lord Swaminarayan

Visiting Hours: 10 AM to 8 PM

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Banke Bihari Mandir, Vrindavan

This temple is located in the holy city Vrindavan in the Mathura district. The temple is devoted to the combined form of Radhey Krishna.  The word ‘Banke’ means ‘Bent’ and ‘Bihari’ means ‘Enjoyer’. The idol of Lord Krishna is in the Tribhanga posture.

Main Deity: Lord Krishna

Visiting Hours: 7:45 AM to 12 PM and 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM (Summer) 8:45 AM to 1 PM and 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM (Winter)

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Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Dwarka

The temple is located between Gomati Dwarka and the Bait Dwarka Island, Saurashtra in Gujarat. It is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. The best part of Nageshwar Temple is the 80 feet tall statue of Lord Shiva. The Shiva Linga is made of stone Dwarka Shila and has small chakras on it. The shape is in the 3 Mukhi Rudraksha.

Main Deity: Lord Shiva

Visiting Hours: 6 AM to 12.30 PM and 5 PM to 9.30 PM

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Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

The temple is located in Bihar, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and also called the “Great Awakening Temple”. The temple was initially built by Emperor Ashoka after he adopted Buddhism to seek peace and loneliness from conquests and war.

Main Deity: Lord Buddha

Visiting Hours: 5 AM to 12 PM and PM to PM

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