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At a Glance: Essential Visitor Information
TimingsDaytime
Entry feeFree (museum may charge)
Best time to visitMarch to June and September to November
From city centreAbout 34–36 km
LocationAlmora, Uttarakhand
Know before you go
About Jageshwar Dham
Jageshwar Dham, a drive from Almora, is a revered complex of over a hundred ancient stone temples dedicated largely to Lord Shiva, set in a tranquil deodar forest along a stream. Dating from around the 7th–12th centuries, it is one of Kumaon's most important and atmospheric temple sites.
Getting there
How to Reach Jageshwar Dham
Roughly 35 km from Almora by road; taxis available.
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