JAGESHWAR TEMPLE, Almora, Uttrakhand, India

On my picnic tour to Almora I also visited The famous Jageshwar Temple. From the sources I came to know that Jageshwar is situated at an altitude of about 6,200 ft. Jageshwar is a Hindu Pilgrimage town in Kumaon region. This city comprises of a cluster of 124 small and large stone temples dating back to 9th to 13th centuary A.D. This cluster comprises of Dandeshwar, Chandi, Jageshwar, Kuber, Mritunjay Temples etc. The oldest is Mritunjaya Temple and biggest is Dandeshwar Temple. The annual Sharavan Festival is celebrated from 15th July to 15th August in the monsoon season. Annual Maha Shivratri Mela is also celebrated in Spring season.

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• INDIA
• TOURISM
• ALMORA
• UTTRAKHAND
• HILLS
• HIMALYAS