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Jalpesh Temple
📍 Temple📍 Pilgrimage🛕 Religious

Jalpesh Temple

Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India

4.3 (0)
Overview

An ancient Shiva temple near Maynaguri whose underground linga sits below water level, touched by pilgrims reaching into the sanctum pool.

Why visit: North Bengal's greatest Shiva shrine and its massive Shravan fair.

Things to do
  • ›Touch the submerged linga
  • ›Shravan mela
  • ›Jalpaiguri Rajbari nearby
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar; Shravan & Shivratri

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

1–2 hrs

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