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We all know very well that there are many such places in our country of India, which really surprise everyone, like the Sun Temple of Orissa or the Tirupati Balaji Temple of Andhra Pradesh, all these places are a big mystery in themselves. Not less. Today, through this article, we are going to tell you about one such place, in fact, this place is the temple of Lord Shiva, which is considered to be the highest temple in the world. Let us tell you that this temple in Uttarakhand is dedicated to Lord Shiva, whose name is Tungnath. According to a recent study by the Archaeological Survey of India, it has been found that this famous Tungnath temple in Uttarakhand is inclined by about 5 to 6 degrees while its smaller structures are inclined by 10 degrees. Let us know about this temple in detail through this article –
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* Tungnath Temple is the tallest temple in the world:
Let us tell you that this north-facing temple is situated at an altitude of 12800 feet in the Rudraprayag district of the Garhwal Himalayas. Please tell that the officials of the Archaeological Survey of India have informed the central government about this. Explain that along with this, the Archaeological Department has also suggested including it as a protected monument. If the report is to be believed, the government has also started the process of declaring it as a monument of national importance and issuing a notification. Objections have also been sought from the public.
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* Temple will be repaired soon:
The ASI will find out the reason for the damage to the temple to take action with immediate effect. And along with this, the repair of the temple will also be done. At present, the officials have not ruled out the possibility of the temple collapsing. According to the report, if needed, efforts will be made to replace the damaged foundation stone after consulting an expert. The agency has made glass scales here. Have been installed, which will work to measure the movement on the walls of the main temple. Let us tell you that the Tungnath temple in Uttarakhand is considered to be the highest Shiva temple in the world. This temple comes under the administration of the Badri Kedar Temple Committee. You must visit this temple during Uttarakhand.