Top 7 Temples in Joshimath ( Jyotirmath ) Uttarakhand

There are some famous Temples in Joshimath ( Jyotirmath ) Uttarakhand where travelers can spend their leisure time. Here you will find a list of all the Jyotirmath sightseeing options which you must visit and plan your itinerary accordingly.

Explore the  ancient temples in Joshimath ( Jyotirmath ) Uttarakhand through this well-researched list, learn about the most happening places, things to do, and famous picnic spots for a memorable vacation in Jyotirmath.

Bhavishya Badri temple
Bhavishya Badri temple

Here is the list of  the some famous temples in Joshimath ( Jyotirmath ) Uttarakhand

  1. Garhi Bhawani Temple: A beautiful temple located 6 km from Joshimath on the Rishikesh Highway.
  2. Narsingh Temple: A part of Sapt Badri, this temple is also known as Narsingh Badri Temple. Located 0.5 km from Joshimath.
  3. Bhavishya Badri: One of the Panch Badri temples, located 17 km from Joshimath at an altitude of 2744 meters near Tapovan.
  4. Bhavishya Kedar: A small temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, located 0.65 km from Jyotirmath.
  5. Timmersain Mahadev: A cave in Niti village of Chamoli district, famous for its natural Shivaling of snow, similar to the Amarnath shrine in Jammu and Kashmir.
  6. Kalpavriksha: An ancient Mulberry tree with historical and religious significance, located 3 km from Joshimath.
  7. Shri Shankaracharya Math: Also known as Jyotirmath, this monastery was established by Adi Shankaracharya. Located 0.5 km from Joshimath.
Timmersain Mahadev
Timmersain Mahadev

Nearby Villages and Hikes

  • Niti Village: Known for the Timmersain Mahadev cave.
  • Thaing Village: Another nearby village to explore.
  • Auli: A popular skiing and paragliding spot at 3050 meters above sea level, offering stunning views of the snow-laden Himalayan range. It features Asia’s highest and longest cable car, connecting Auli with Joshimath. Located 14 km from Joshimath.

These Temples in Joshimath offer a variety of activities, from temple visits for meditation  and hiking and exploring nearby villages, making Joshimath a great destination for a memorable vacation.

FAQ

  • Q. Where is Joshimath: Joshimath is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state of India.
  • Q. What is Joshimath famous for: Joshimath for famous for one of the Peethas that was established by Shankaracharya in 8the century.
  • Q. Where is Joshimath located. It is located 260 km far from Rishikesh in the Uttarakhand state of India.
  • Q. What to see in Joshimath: Temples and Ashrams.
  • Q. Where is Joshimath in India. It is in northern  state of Uttarakhand India.
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Namaste! I am Om. I am a licensed Tourist Guide ( Approved by Ministry of Tourism, Government of India), I’m originally from Varanasi. Now, I am living in Rishikesh. I set up this blog to share my tips and experiences for traveling to inspire and help you to travel more. Hari Om

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