Mahashivratri 2024: 7 Famous Lord Shiva Temples In India

Ramanathaswamy Temple

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Thillai Nataraja Temple

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Srikalahasteeswara Temple

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Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple

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Kedarnath Temple

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Somnath Temple

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Ramanathaswamy Temple

This temple is located on Rameswaram island in Tamil Nadu and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, or sacred abodes of Shiva

Thillai Nataraja Temple

Srikalahasteeswara Temple

This temple in Andhra Pradesh is another of the 12 Jyotirlingas. It is famous for its two Shiva lingas, one representing the earth and the other representing the sky

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Kedarnath Temple

This temple is one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage sites in India. It is located in the Himalayas, and the journey to the temple is itself a challenging but rewarding experience.

Somnath Temple

This temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and is considered to be the first among the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva. The Somnath Temple has been rebuilt several times over the centuries after being destroyed by Muslim invaders.

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Royal Designer Chair

Bedside Table