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Banari Devi Temple




Banari Devi Temple is located 2 km from Jalna in Almora District. It is situated 1,900 meters above the sea level. This octagonal temple has a broken stone statue of the four-armed Lord Vishnu reclining on the divine serpent, Sheshnag. This temple is amid dense forests. Kutumbari Devi Temple is situated nearby. Both these temples were built in the 9th century. Other nearby attractions are Kesar Devi Temple, Chithai Temple, Simtola, Bright End Corner and G.B. Pant Museum. Pant Nagar Airport is the nearest airbase. The nearest railway stations are at Kathgodam and Ram Nagar.


Updated on 1st October, 2014
District: Almora

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