Jambudwip Temple, nestled in Bhubaneswar, is a serene and ancient place of worship dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Currency
INR (₹)
Best time to visit
November to March
Languages
Odia · Hindi · English
Coordinates
20.296°, 85.817°
Key facts
1The temple is one of the oldest and most revered in Bhubaneswar, often referred to as the 'Temple City of India'.
2Jambudwip Temple is known for its unique architecture, blending elements of both Hindu and Islamic styles.
3The temple is surrounded by a peaceful garden, offering a serene environment for visitors.
Timeline
6th Century: The temple is believed to have been constructed during the reign of the Somavamsi dynasty.
12th Century: The temple underwent significant renovations during the Ganga dynasty rule.
16th Century: The temple was further expanded and beautified during the rule of the Mughals.