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Jageshwar Temple Complex

Almora, Uttarakhand
7th-14th Century CE

Complex of 124 Hindu temples amidst a dense deodar forest at 1,870m. One of the twelve Jyotirlinga sites.

Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.

Details

Dynasty
Misc Historic
Style
Nagara
Primary Deity
Shiva
Languages
Hindi, Sanskrit
Scripts
Devanagari, Sanskrit

Historical Significance

124 temples in deodar forest. Jyotirlinga claim. 7th-14th century span

Architectural Features

124 templesDeodar forest1,870m altitudeDandeshwar temple