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Top 10 Famous Temples in India which are known for their popularity

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India is the country which is well known for its beauty, great architecture, and culture. There are many beautiful and calm places for worship here. These places not only known for their religious but also for historic landmarks.

These are the famous temples in India that are widely known for their ancient and complex designs. These are faithfully maintained places of worship. This list has such top 10 famous temples in India that are known for their popularity. Every devotee or who has an interest in ancient history must visit these temples.

1. GOLDEN TEMPLE, AMRITSAR 

The Golden Temple is known for its beauty and uniqueness. It is a sacred place for Sikhism. It is the place of worship of Sikh Guru and Harminder Sahib Ji. It is the most famous temple in India.

It was built in the mid-15th century on the banks of a man-made lake in Amritsar. The Golden Front of this temple and its religious significance is huge.



Every year a large number of devotees and tourists visit. There is also a facility of food which is also called langar. If you want to join it then you can take Langar Prasadam there.

2. TIRUPATI BALAJI TIRUMALA 

This temple is really special for Hinduism. This temple is officially known as Lord Venkateswara Temple.

The temple is situated on the Tirumala hills and is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an expression of Lord Vishnu.

This temple is beautifully infrastructured. Tirupati Balaji is one of the richest Hindu temples in the world.

3. MAA VAISHNO DEVI, KATRA JAMMU

Vaishno Devi temples are the most famous temples of Hindus. It is located in the foothills of the Himalayas in Jammu and Kashmir. Millions of devotees come here every year. There is a 12 km trek to reach the temple.

It is the temple of Goddess Saraswati, Goddess Kali, Goddess Durga. There are many options available for devotees to reach the temple like you can ride a horse, or use a helicopter.

This temple is one of the richest temples in India. The temple receives donations of crores every year.

4. JAGANNATH TEMPLE, PURI

Jagannath temple is one of the oldest temples of Hindus. The temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu which is situated in Puri in the state of Odisha on the eastern coast of India.



This temple has made of great architecture and it is also a part of Chaar Dham Yatra. This temple celebrates Rath Yatra every year.

5. MEENAKSHI TEMPLE, MADURAI

Meenakshi Temple is one of the famous temples in India, which was built in the 12-13 century. It is located in Madurai. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi (Parvati).

This temple is always full of devotees.

The three-storey gopuram at the entrance above its gate is exceptionally distinguished. This temple is made of great architecture and is one of the richest temples in India.

6. RAMNATH SWAMY TEMPLE, RAMESHWARAM

RAMNATHSWAMY temple is a part of the holy Char Dham Yatra. Located on the banks of the island of Pamba, this temple was built in the 12th century.

The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is the most famous temple in South India. This temple is always full of devotees. It is one of the richest temples in India.

7. VIRUPAKSHA TEMPLE, HAMPI

Virupaksha Temple is dedicated to Lord Virupaksha (Shiva). It has been reputed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This temple was built by Lanka Dahan under the leadership of the ruler Dev Rai.

It is a nine-story Gopuram relic from ancient times. This temple is a gem of India. It is the most important historical temple in India.

This temple is always filled with many devotees. It is one of the richest temples in India.

8. KASHI VISHWANATH  TEMPLE, VARANASI

Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most famous temples in India.

It is the most attractive temple in India. This temple is situated on the banks of river Ganges.



This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Kashi has many important ghats in the area. There is Ganga Aarti here every day. There is a story that Kashi is situated on the Trishul of Shiva. Thousands of people come here every day to visit. It is one of the richest temples in India.

9. BADRINATH TEMPLE, UTTRAKHAND  

Badrinath is the most special temple for Hindus, this temple is a part of Char Dham. It is surrounded by beautiful hills of the Himalayas. Badrinath is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Its stone fascia and shimmering gold roof make it one of the most recognizable temples in India. The historic Mata idol fair is also celebrated in this temple. It is a very beautiful temple in India.

Badrinath is surrounded by beautiful hills. Badrinath is one of the wealthiest temples in India.

10. LINGARAJA TEMPLE, BHUBANESHWAR

The Lingaraja Temple is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar and one of the largest temples in the city. The height of the main tower of the temple is 180 feet. This ancient Indian temple originated in the 700 century.

This temple is located in Odisha. This place attracts devotees and tourists. This temple is an important site of the city of Bhubaneswar. The Lingaraja Temple is the largest temple in Bhubaneshwar which represents the Kalinga architecture. Temple built by the kings of the Somvamsi dynasty. This temple is an active place for devotees.

The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. The temple has thousands of devotees. Shivaratri is the most special festival of this temple. The temple compound not open to non-Hindus.

CONCLUSION 

All these temples have some historical history and each temple is unique in its own way. Whenever you have time or you are planning to visit religious places, make a plan to visit these 10 famous temples in India as they are the most famous religious places in India.

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