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Religious Spots in Nashik

Nashik, the third largest city of Maharashtra is known for its greenery and scenic beauty. The pleasant climate is an added advantage for tourists visiting the city. The city offers a complete package of entertainment, natural beauty, shopping, eye catchy architecture and mixed culture. The city is also well known for its numerous religious spots, some of which are listed below:

Famous Religious Temples in Nashik

Trimbakeshwar


Religious Spots in Nashik

The most popular temple located in the district of Nashik, is Trimbakeshwar temple. This ancient Hindu temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and holds significant importance in Hindu Mythology. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, worshiped with utmost devotion by the devotees from different parts of India and even abroad. The temple is located at the origin of Godavari River. In addition to the beauty of the temple, its tranquility is a must experience for devotees as well as travelers.

Tapovan


Religious Places in Nashik

It is another significant holy place for Hindus for its importance in epic Ramayana. The serene surroundings of the place offered many great sages to meditate here in silence. The positive aura of the place is self composing and blesses your soul with divine peace. The natural beauty amidst Godavari River and lush green forests amuse the travelers besides devotees.

Mukti Dham Temple


Temples in Nashik

The chief attraction at the temple is 12 Jyotirlingas and Char Dhams at one place and Navgrahas in their idol forms. Besides this the craft of Vishnu, Krishna and Shiva idols is praiseworthy. Thus it has much in store for Hindu pilgrims. Additionally the spacious temple has clean and pleasant surroundings.

Kalaram Temple

The temple is located in Old Nashik and is dedicated to Lord Rama. The golden dome is the highlight of the temple. Besides being a spot of religious significance, its architecture is admirable. This old but well maintained temple offers solace to the visitors. The local market in the vicinity has much in house for shopaholics.

Nashik Temple

At the western exit of Kalaram Temple; Sita cave, also known as Sita Gumpha, is situated. It is believed that Lord Rama and Sita used to worship lord Shiva at this cave during their exile. The Shiva Linga in the Gumpha is open for worship by devotees. Adjoining five Vat trees together called ‘Panchvati’ also hold significant place in the epic of Ramayana and hence worshipped here with utmost devotion.

Someshwar Temple


Someshwara Temple in Nashik

The temple is another ancient temple of Lord Shiva that offers a combo of religious, architectural and natural beauty to the visitors and devotes as well. The Godavari River flowing by the side is majestic and adds to the magnetism of the temple.

Shree Saptshrungi Devi Temple

Nashik Religious Place

The temple is a worth mentioning religious spot at Nashik. As the name suggests the seven mountain peaks (Saptashirnga) are unquestionably exquisite. Dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati, the temple houses 108 Kundas (water reservoirs).

Kapaleshwar Temple


Kapaleshwar Temple

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Kapaleshwar Temple is an ancient shrine located on the bank of holy river Godavari. The fabulous architecture and unparalleled calmness of the temple attracts not only devotees but many tourists.

Sundarnarayan Temple


Nashik Religious Spot

The ambience of the temple is wonderful. The fantastic carvings, especially those carved out of black stones at the temple are prehistoric. The temple is located near the Ganga Ghat which also hosts a series of temples. The Ghat has its own significance during Kumbh Mela (the popular fest for Hindus held once in every twelve years).

Ramkund

Ramkund in Nashik

The landmark of the city is Ramkund. Holy River Godavari flows through the kund. It is believed that Lord Ram bathed here during his exile. Hence devotees come here for taking holy bath. Click here to know more

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