Baijnath Temple Complex

Bageshwar district, India

Also known as: बैजनाथ मन्दिर परिसरబైజ్నాథ్ ఆలయ సముదాయం, ఉత్తరాఖండ్ಬೈಜ್ನಾಥ್ ದೇವಾಲಯ ಸಂಕೀರ್ಣ

Temples of Baijnath, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
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Baijnath Temple Complex is a cluster of 18 Hindu temples which are situated in the town of Baijnath in Uttarakhand, India. The complex is located in Bageshwar district along the banks of Gomati river at an elevation of 1,125 m (3,691 ft) above the mean sea level. These temples are renowned for possibly being one of the very few temples in the world where Parvati is depicted with her husband Shiva. Pilgrims arrive here on occasion of Shivratri and Makar Sankranti.[2]

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Key facts

Presiding deityShiva[1]
Heritage listingMonument of National Importance[1]
LocationBageshwar district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Wikidata Q30625771 — Wikidata
  2. Baijnath Temple Complex - Wikipedia — Wikipedia