Nakuleshwar Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Religious Site

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Nakuleshwar Temple is an ancient shrine situated in the mountainous district of Pithoragarh, in the state of Uttarakhand, India. This temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is believed to be one of the 12 Jyotirlingas according to the beliefs of the local populace, though this is not widely recognized in the common list of Jyotirlingas that are spread across India. It showcases the intricate and exquisite work of the early medieval North Indian temple architecture known as the 'Pahari' style. Surrounded by the stunning peaks of the mighty Himalayas and lush green forests, the temple provides a serene and peaceful environment for devotees. The atmosphere around the Nakuleshwar Temple is pristine and offers a sense of spiritual upliftment to those who visit. The site is not only significant for religious purposes but also attracts history buffs and architecture enthusiasts who come to admire the fine stone carvings and sculptures that adorn the temple walls, depicting various deities and mythological scenes.

Monday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)