Jageshwar

Locations :

Lattitude: 29.6384° N,
Longitude: 79.8528° E
Best Time to Visit : April to June, September to November

Weather :

Summer : 12°C to 28°C
Winter : -02°C to 15°C
Monsoon : 5°C to 22°C

Jageshwar is an important pilgrimage destination in India. It has a great religious value as Jageshwar is the 8th Jyotirling among the Twelve. It is a Hindu pilgrimage town which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a famous tourist destination that receives thousands of devotees from all over India. Jageshwas is well known for its ancient temples dating 9th to 13th century AD. Some of the temples are - Dandeshwar Temple, Chandi-ka-Temple, Jageshwar Temple, Kuber Temple, Mritunjaya Temple, Nanda Devi. The construction of these temples has no specific history but according to the ASI, they belong to the post-Gupta and pre-medieval eras. It is believed that renovation of the temple was done by Adi Shankaracharya who once visited this place and re-established many other temples here.This region is an Abode of Lord Shiva as described in the ancient treatise Prasadmandanam. This place acts as a meditation center due to serene environment.

Main Attractions
  • Jageshwar Temple, Jageshwar: Jageshwar Temple is the major temple in Jageshwar. The pilgrimage to Jageshwar was considered as sacred as the famous chardham yatra. This center has re-attained its past glory. 



Shopping
  • Local shop and bazaars
Things To Do
Places of Worship:
 
  • Jageshwar Temple, Jageshwar
  • Jhankar Sem Mandir, Jageshwar
Places of Entertainment:
 
  • No entertainment places
 
Getting There
  • By Air – Pantnagar Airport is the nearest airport to reach Jageshwar located at 150km. This Airport is well-connected with other major cities and states of India.
  • By Railway – Kathgodam Railway Station, Uttarakhand is the major railway station to reach Jageshwar which is 125km away. It is well-connected to major railway stations in India.  
  • By Road – Jageshwar is well linked by State transport buses from all parts of Uttarakhand.  
 
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