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Mrityunjaya Temple




Situated at Jageshwar, Mrityunjaya Temple dates back to 10th century. The shrine - largest in the region - is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The intricately carved doors of the sanctum, the tower and outer walls of the temple are all decorated with sculptures depicting Lord Shiva. The shrine is 34 km from Almora and 100 km from Nainital. Pant Nagar Airport is the nearest airbase, 150 km away. Kathgodam, 124 km away, is the nearest railhead.


Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Almora
Location: Jageshwar    

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