Vishwanath Temple - Uttaranchal Worship Places (Temples)

Vishwanath Temple

Famous For	Because of Shiva trishul and there is a Godess Kali Temple in front of this temple.
Importance	It is considered to have similar religious importance as Kashi vishwanath.In front of the temple is unique Mahadev-ka-Vishal Trishul or Shiva Great Trident, made of eight major metals. It is believed Lord Shiva killed Vakasur with this trident.
Dedicated To	Lord Shiva
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Address	Uttarkashi
City	Uttarkashi
State	Uttaranchal
Location	located at distance of 149kms. from Rishikesh on the Rishikesh-Gangotri route.
Altitude	1158m
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Costructed By	King Gyaneshwar
Construction Type	It is 26ft high and its base has sanskrit inscription on massive brass trident
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Religion	Hindu
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Opening Schedule	All season
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Accesibility	How to Reach By Air: Airport - Jolly Grant, Dehradun (162 kms) By Rail: Nearest railway station is Rishikesh (145 kms) By Road: Uttarkashi is well connected by road to Dehradun, Rishikesh, Haridwar and other major towns of the state and region.
Near By Cities	Rishikesh and Gangotri
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Other Places	Other important temples are dedicated to Lord Parashuram, Lord Ekadash Rudra,Duyara Bugyal,Dodi Tal,Maneri.