Chandika Devi Temple is a famous holy temple located in Gopeshwar of Chamoli district. This holy temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga. Chandika Devi Temple is also known as named of Mahishasur Mardani. It is believed that this is where Chandika Devi had killed the demon Mahishasur, this holy temple is as Mahishasur Mardani therefore known. This temple is also considered as one of the eight Siddhapithas dedicated to the Goddess in Uttarakhand. This temple is situated a few distances from the famous Gopinath temple. During Navaratri, to worship in this temple, there remains a crowd of devotees. This temple has a great religious significance. During the trip to Gopeshwar, tourists visit in this holy temple. The Chandika Devi Temple is one of the main religious centres of attraction in Gopeshwar.
.By Air
The nearest airport of Gopeshwar is Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun, which is about 228 km from Gopeshwar.
By Train
The nearest railway station of Gopeshwar is Rishikesh, which is about 210 km from Gopeshwar.
By Road
Chandika Devi Temple is located at a distance of about 1 km from Gopeshwar bus stand.
The journey of Chandika Devi Temple can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.
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