Avantipur Temple
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Timings : 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The timings might vary according to the season, so it is best to confirm with local authorities before visiting.
Entry Fee : 15 INR
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Avantipur Temple, Srinagar Overview
Located on the banks of the Jhelum River in the Pulwama district in Srinagar, Kashmir, the Avantipur Temple is almost over 500 years old. It is famous for its intricate carvings and grand architecture. Also known as the Awantiswami Temple, this place is now left in ruins and is an ode to the rich history and cultural heritage of Kashmir. In the 9th century CE, this temple was built by King Avantivarman of the Utpala Dynasty. Dedicated to both Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva, the Avantipur Temple is of great religious significance among the locals.
Must Know Before You Visit Avantipur Temple
Tips before Visiting the Avantipur Temple :
- Try to avoid wearing revealing clothes. Modest traditional wear is recommended for both men and women.
- Visitors will have to remove their footwear before visiting the Temple, therefore it is advisable to not wear expensive or fancy shoes.
- Photography is not permitted throughout the temple. However, you can ask the temple authorities for permission on your visit.
Avantipur Temple Highlights
1. Main Temple Complex
2. Ruins of the two Temples
3. Meditation
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