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Shiv Bari Temple

Shiv Bari Temple
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  • Timings : 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 5.6 KMs From Bikaner
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)1 Hour
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips Take off your footwear before entering the temple. Take care of your belongings like phones and other electronics. Carry a water bottle for hydration.

Shiv Bari Temple is one of the most visited tourist places in Bikaner indeed. The temple belongs to Lord Shiva. And Maharaja Doongar Singh built it in the year 1880 CE. This temple is an architectural masterpiece and is very popular amongst tourists and the locals. This temple should definitely be on the list of the PLACES TO VISIT IN BIKANER. Every day a large number of devotees gather here to pray to Lord Shiva. This temple also acts as a virtual museum of miniature paintings, which are a representation of ethnic Bikaner tradition and patterns.

The Shiv Bari Temple consists of two enormous tanks known as Bawaria. The exterior of the temple has an idol of Lord Krishna with the 'gopis,' which further enhances the beauty of the place. The temple gets very crowded in the month of February, which is called 'Sawan' in the Hindu calendar. Thousands of devotees from all over the country come here to visit the Shiv Bari Temple indeed. 

Shiv Bari Temple attractions:

The Shiv Bari Temple is a major attraction amongst the tourists indeed. The magnificent architecture has a mesmerizing effect on the tourists. The temple consists of columns, pavilions, and domes that impose a great look on the temple. The major attraction of this temple is the deity of Lord Shiva himself; the statue is made up of black stone, which is eye candy. These kinds of things provide insights into the rich Rajasthani architecture. Visiting the Shiv Bari Temple is one of the most pleasing experiences and should definitely be included in the various BIKANER TOURISM PACKAGES. There are also a lot of hotels available in the close vicinity of the temple to choose from according to your preference. One should definitely visit this temple to experience and witness the various religions and traditions of the region.

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