Distance from near by city 1.5 km from Shimla railway station.Trip duration (including travel in hours)30 - 60 MinsTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)Travel Tips Just enjoy the beauty of the place and sink into the divine atmosphere of the place. Seek blessing and goodwill from God! Kali Bari temple is located at the Mall road at Shimla in the Himachal Pradesh. The Kali Bari temple is accessible by steps and is a very famous destination for a picture-perfect view of the mountains indeed. It is one of the good places to visit in Shimla.
At the Kali Bari temple, there is an inn or holiday home for you to rest and a canteen to suffice the hunger. SHIMLA TOUR PACKAGES must include this place. Shimla tourism is the best thing ever.
Kali Bari Temple, Shimla History
Being one of the most ancient temples in the Shimla city, the Kali Bari temple is a temple of during 1845. It’s a faith that the temple is actually for the spine-chilling re-birth of the Goddess Kali, who is famous as Shyamala.
It is believed that Shyamala is the goddess that is said to exist near Jakhu. Besides that inside the temple, no idol made of soil is worshipped except for the presence of the wooden image who is worshipped as Shyamala.
To name a few, Bhavani, Chinnamawsta, Chamunda, Durga, Sat, Parvati, Rudrarani, Tara, Uma are some of the forms the Goddess Kali. Therefore actually they worship for the Goddess Kali. A huge number of devotees visit the temple during the auspicious occasion of Durga Puja and Navratri. It is one of the holy places to visit in Shimla.
Kali Bari Temple, Shimla timings
To visit the Holy Shrine of Goddess Kali, the temple is open to all every day from 6 am to 7 pm.
