Jageshwar Mahadev Temple in Jageshwar, Uttarakhand

Jageshwar Mahadev Temple is a famous ancient temple located in Jageshwar of Almora district. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is worshipped in this temple as Jageshwar Mahadev. This ancient temple is surrounded by dense forests of deodar. Jageshwar Mahadev Temple is located in the Jageshwar Dham temple premises. There is a group of 125 temples in the temple premises. In the temple premises, about 25 temples are famous for their magnificence as well as in terms of archaeology art. Jageshwar Mahadev Temple is famous for its architecture. Made of large stones, this ancient temple is very beautiful. According to the ancient belief, this place was Lord Shiva's penance sites. The devotees from all over the country come here to darshan this Dham. This temple was constructed in the 8th and 10th centuries by the Katyuri Kings. It is also believed that this temple was built by the Pandavas. Jageshwar Mahadev Temple is one of the major religious sites of Jageshwar.

How To Reach Jageshwar Mahadev Temple

By Air

The nearest airport to Jageshwar is Pantnagar Airport, which is about 149 km from Jageshwar.

By Rail

The nearest railway station of Jageshwar is Kathgodam railway station, which is about 116 km from Jageshwar.

By Road

Jageshwar Mahadev Temple is located in Jageshwar Dham Complex, which is only a few minutes away from Jageshwar.

Best Time To Visit

The journey of Jageshwar Mahadev Temple can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to April. 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.