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Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

A popular Shiva temple in the forested hills, where Shiva is said to have drunk the poison.

Price
Free
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand 249304Directions
Getting There
About 30 km from Rishikesh by road, or a steep 12 km walk.

Why Go

Its brightly colored tower sits in a valley, and pilgrims walk here during the Kanwar Yatra.

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