Bengaluru is not only the capital of the state of Karnataka, but it also has its importance. A large number of people from different religions live in this city and hence the religious diversity here also reflects its rich cultural heritage. Although Bengaluru is seen as a commercial hub, every person coming here can also experience spiritual peace.

There are many temples in Bengaluru, where you can not only worship your deity but also feel a different peace here. So, today in this article we are telling you about some such temples located in Bengaluru, which you must visit once-

The Chokkanathaswamy Temple

This temple is located in Domlur, Bengaluru and is considered to be one of the oldest temples here. Chokkanathaswamy Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu known as Chokkanathaswamy or ChokkaPerumal. This temple is especially famous for its beautiful sculptures. Every tourist or devotee who comes here just keeps looking at the beautiful architecture of the temple.

Someshwara Temple

Someshwar Temple is included in the list of best temples in Bangalore. This temple is situated on the banks of Ulsoor Lake. This temple was built during the reign of the Chola Empire and has its historical significance. Kempe Gowda renovated the temple in the 16th century. The carvings on the wall depict the story of the marriage of Shiva and Parvati. The architecture of this temple will fascinate you.

KoteVenkataramana Temple

KoteVenkatraman Temple is located on Krishnarajendra Road in Bengaluru and is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara. The temple was built in the Dravidian and Vijayanagara styles by the ruler of Mysore in the late 17th century. The festival of Vaikuntha Ekadashi is celebrated with great pomp in this temple. During this time, thousands of devotees throng the temple.

BanashankariAmma Temple

This temple was constructed in the 7th century. Due to its location in the Tilakaranya forest area, it is called Banashankari or Vanashankari Temple. This temple is dedicated to Shakambhari, an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. This temple is very famous in Karnataka. A large number of devotees come to visit this temple not only from Karnataka but also from Maharashtra.

Hulimavu cave temple

If you are going to visit Bangalore then you must see the Hulimavu Cave Temple there. This temple is very unique in itself. The idols of three main deities are present inside this temple complex. A Shiva Lingam, a Goddess idol and a Ganesha idol on either side are installed in the centre. This temple is located at Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru.

GaviGangadhareshwara Temple

GaviGangadhareshwar Temple is situated near Basavanagudi. This is a very famous Shiva temple in Bengaluru. It is considered to be one of the oldest temples in Bengaluru. This temple has been built by cutting it out of rock.

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