India is a country of diversity. Here at a distance of every 2 km, you will find a temple which is famous in some way or the other in the surrounding areas. From east to west and north to south, there are many states and cities in India, where there is some sacred and famous temple. That is why many times many states of the country along with India are also known as temple cities. In this article, we are going to tell you about such states and cities of the country, which are also known by many people as the city of temples. You can also visit these places with family or friends.
Rishikesh
Rishikesh is one such place in the country, which is also called the city of temples or the city of yoga. Rishikesh is also a hill station in Uttarakhand. Situated on the banks of the Ganges River, this city is popular all over the world due to its beauty as well as religious places. There are many ancient and holy temples in Rishikesh, which tourists from every corner of India come to see. Yes, this city is famous all over India for many small and big temples like Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Kailash Niketan Temple, Trimbakeshwar Temple Kunjapuri Devi Temple, Shatrughan Temple and Bhootnath Temple. Thousands of devotees visit these temples every day.
Varanasi
When the name of the oldest and holiest city of India is taken, the name of Varanasi is definitely included. Varanasi, located on the banks of the river Ganges, is a famous and holy city of Uttar Pradesh. Many people also know this holy city as Banaras and Kashi. Varanasi is also called the city of temples. Just as this temple is famous for its ancient features, in the same way it is also known for many holy and world famous temples. This city is also famous for many other holy temples like Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Maa Annapurna Temple, Sankatha Temple, Kaal Bhairav Temple, Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple, Vishwanath Temple (BHU), Tulsi Manas Temple and Sankatmochan Temple.
Vrindavan
Located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, Vrindavan is considered to be the place of Lord Krishna's childhood leelas. Vrindavan is also known by many people as Krishna Nagari. That is why thousands of Krishna devotees come here every day for darshan. Vrindavan is considered a world famous city for the child leelas of Lord Shri Krishna as well as many holy and famous temples. Here you can visit many small and big temples like Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, Dwarkadhish Temple, Prem Mandir, Banke Bihari Temple Nand Mahal Temple, Jugal Kishore Temple, Jaipur Temple and Shahji Temple.
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