Traveling to Ayodhya opens doors not only to the spiritual realm but also to a rich tapestry of history. As the grand inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya approaches on January 22, here are five must-visit historical temples nearby, enriching your travel experience to Ayodhya.
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5 Historical Temples To Visit Near Ayodhya
Ayodhya, a city steeped in history and spirituality, is not only known for its significance in Hindu mythology but also for the numerous temples that adorn its landscape. While Ayodhya itself is a treasure trove of sacred sites, the surrounding areas offer a divine extension to your pilgrimage. Here are five temples that you must include in your itinerary when traveling to Ayodhya.
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Kanak Bhavan, Ayodhya
Begin your spiritual journey with a visit to Kanak Bhavan, a temple dedicated to Lord Rama and his consort Sita. Renowned for its intricate architecture and vibrant paintings, this temple encapsulates the divine love shared by the divine couple.
Hanuman Garhi, Ayodhya
Perched atop a mound, Hanuman Garhi is a fortress-like temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The panoramic views of Ayodhya from this vantage point are awe-inspiring. Devotees throng here to seek the blessings of the mighty Lord Hanuman.
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Nageshwar Nath Temple, Ayodhya
This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a serene abode of tranquility. Surrounded by lush greenery, Nageshwar Nath Temple provides a peaceful atmosphere for meditation and reflection.
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Treta Ke Thakur, Ayodhya
As the name suggests, this temple is believed to be the abode of deities from the Treta Yuga, including Lord Rama. The serene ambiance and the spiritual vibes make it a must-visit for those seeking a deeper connection with the epic era.
Lakshman Ghat, Ayodhya
Situated on the banks of the Sarayu River, Lakshman Ghat is not just a temple but a sacred bathing ghat. Pilgrims take a dip in the holy river, believing it cleanses them of sins. The temple nearby is dedicated to Lakshman, the loyal brother of Lord Rama.
