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Mahakal Temple

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Quick facts of Mahakal Temple

Great for: Lord Shiva Temple, Temple atop Observatory Hill

Ideal Duration: 1-3 hours

Open Time: Throughout the year

Best Time: 1st April - 30th June

Accessability:

Nearest Airport: Bagdogra

Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri

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Mahakal Temple, Darjeeling, West Bengal

The Mahakal Temple or Mahakal Mandir is a Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated atop the Darjeeling observatory hill, built-in 1782 by Lama Dorjey Rinzing.

Built-in 1782 by Lama Dorjey Rinzing,The Mahakal Temple or Mahakal Mandir is a Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated atop the Darjeeling observatory hill,

It is a sacred Hindu temple of Lord Shiva, and visitors from all sections of the society and religion comes here for a visit and offer prayer. So, a large number of devotees comes here throughout the year.

The temple is 8 kilometers away from Tiger Hill, it is the most organized temple in Darjeeling.

Riva homestay is very near to Mahakal Temple, and they provide accommodation with restaurant service and free Wi-Fi facility, a 24-hour front desk, and a shared kitchen.

Mahakal Temple Opening Timing, Entry timing and Ticket Price Details

Entry

Throughout the year 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Last Entry: 05:50 PM

Mahakal Temple Ticket Price Details

Entry Fee

Free for all

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Mahakal Temple

Quick facts of Mahakal Temple

Accessability:

Mahakal Temple, Darjeeling, West Bengal

Mahakal Temple Opening Timing, Entry timing and Ticket Price Details

Entry

Mahakal Temple Ticket Price Details

Entry Fee

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