Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Fatehgarh Shiva Temple, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir

Fatehgarh Shiva Temple, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir
Fatehgarh Shiva Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Fatehgarh Village in Baramulla District in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. This is a ruined ancient temple with a square sanctum. Only walls of the sanctum survived. A fragment of a sizably large Shiva Linga is found over the platform in the sanctum. The Temple was believed to be built in 9th Century AD.

The Temple is located at about 10 Kms from Baramulla Bus Stand, 11 Kms from Baramulla, 15 Kms from Baramulla Railway Station, 23 Kms from Buniyar, 27 Kms from Sopore, 37 Kms from Pattan, 43 Kms from Uri, 47 Kms from Gulmarg, 64 Kms from Srinagar, 72 Kms from Srinagar Airport and 327 Kms from Jammu. The Temple is situated on Baramulla to Uri Route.

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