About
Heiliger Shiva-Tempel an der Mündung der Flüsse Pankaja und Madhumati nahe Rishikesh gelegen.
Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is a sacred Shiva temple in Uttarakhand, India, set near Rishikesh and standing at the confluence of the rivers Pankaja and Madhumati. It is also known as Nilkanth Mahadev Mandir or Neelkanth Mandir, and its address places it in Neelkanth, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand.
What to expect
The temple is a place of worship first, so visitors are best arriving with a quiet, respectful attitude. Its setting by the meeting of two rivers gives the site a calm, open feel, and many people come as much for the surroundings as for the shrine itself.
Planning your visit
- Location: near Rishikesh, in the Pauri Garhwal area of Uttarakhand.
- Contact: +91-135-2430209.
- Nearby: Rishikesh itself offers riverside ghats, cafés and a wide range of places to stay, so the temple fits well into a day or stay built around the town.
Because the facts available here are brief, it is worth confirming current visiting details by phone before you travel, including timings and any local customs that apply at the shrine.
