8 Most Famous Temples in India

Zee Media Bureau
Jun 18, 2024

Kashi Vishwanath

Situated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, it is one the 12 Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shva. The tower of the temple is coated with 800 Kg of gold. Varanasi is known as the cultural capital of India.

Rameshwaram Temple

It is said that Rameshwaram is the first place where Lord Rama arrived with Goddess Sita after killing Ravana. The temple is located on Rameshwaram Island in Tamil Nadu.

Badrinath Temple

Situated in Himalayas of Uttarakhand, it is one of the spots from Char Dham Yatra. The Badrinath temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Vaishno Devi

Vaishno Devi temple is situated in Jammu and Kashmir. The temple is famous for its exhaustive climb that is required to see Mata Vaishno. The beauty around it makes the walk worth it.

Somnath Temple

Situated in Prabhas Patan near Veraval in Gujrat, this temple is one of the Jyotirlingas. It is believed that this temple has been destroyed and built several times.

Kedarnath Temple

The temple is dedicated to lord Shiva and located at an altitude of 3,584 in Gharwal Himalayan region. The Pandavas are said to have built this temple.

Jagannath Puri Temple

Located in Puri, Odisha, Jagannath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. Ratha Yatra, which happens every year, is very famous amongst the tourists from all over the world.

Ram Temple

It is a partially constructed Hindu Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. It is believed to be located at the birthplace of Lord Rama. The temple was inaugurated on 22 January.

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