Jageshwar is the magnificent place where a cluster of ancient temples situated. There are 124 large and small stone temples. The site is protected under Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
35 kms north east from Almora, Jageshwar is in the middle of beautiful wooded valley of deodar. Starting from Artola village on Almora-Pithoragarh highway, where two streams Nandini and Surabhi flow down the hills in the narrow valley and meet near the sacred cluster. The temple city comprises a cluster of 124 large and small stone temples, dating 9th to 13th century AD, with many preserved by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), amongst which the oldest shrine is the 'Mrityunjaya Temple' and the biggest shrine is the ' Dandeshwar Temple'.
A walk of 3kms in the woods from Jageshwar will lead you to Vridh Jageshwar temple, which has its own importance and is graced by the beautiful view snow clad Himalayan range.
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35 kms north east from Almora, Jageshwar is in the middle of beautiful wooded valley of deodar. Starting from Artola village on Almora-Pithoragarh highway, where two streams Nandini and Surabhi flow down the hills in the narrow valley and meet near the sacred cluster. The temple city comprises a cluster of 124 large and small stone temples, dating 9th to 13th century AD, with many preserved by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), amongst which the oldest shrine is the 'Mrityunjaya Temple' and the biggest shrine is the ' Dandeshwar Temple'.
A walk of 3kms in the woods from Jageshwar will lead you to Vridh Jageshwar temple, which has its own importance and is graced by the beautiful view snow clad Himalayan range.
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