From Amarnath to Kedarnath: 7 Famous Temples in the Himalayas

Neha Mewari | Nov 29, 2024

From Amarnath to Kedarnath: 7 Famous Temples in the Himalayas

Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located at 3,583 meters, it offers breathtaking views and a serene spiritual experience.

Kedarnath Temple

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Badrinath Temple, nestled at 3,133 meters in Uttarakhand, is a sacred Char Dham site. This temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu exudes spirituality amidst the Himalayas.

Badrinath Temple

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Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu is a revered shrine dedicated to Goddess Vaishno Devi. Pilgrims undertake a divine 13.5 km trek for blessings and spiritual fulfilment.

Vaishno Devi Temple

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Hemkund Sahib, a Sikh shrine in Uttarakhand, sits at 4,632 meters. Surrounded by pristine peaks, this spiritual spot reflects serenity in the ‘Lake of Snow’.

Hemkund Sahib

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Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, rests at 3,680 meters in Uttarakhand. The trek to this ancient temple offers awe-inspiring Himalayan views.

Tungnath Temple

Image: Manchala Mushafir 

Gangotri Temple in Uttarakhand marks the origin of the sacred Ganges River. Located at 3,100 meters, it symbolizes purity and devotion in the Himalayas.

Gangotri Temple

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Yamunotri Temple, at 3,293 meters in Uttarakhand, is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna. The surrounding hot springs and lush greenery make it spiritually refreshing.

Yamunotri Temple

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