About Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple)
The Bineswar Mahadev Temple is eiight kilometers from Almora. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple was built during the 16th century. The temple also has an ashram nearby, in which one can find very peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Every year, in the month of June, on Vaikunth Chaturdashi and Kartik Purnima, a two day fest called, the Binsar Mela, is organized here. Crowds gather around the complex, smell the drifting incense under the pines and wander the grounds. From nearby, good views can be found out over the valleys.
Timings: 6AM - 7PM, all 7 days
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Places to Visit near Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple)
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand
*0.6 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
On top of the Jhandi Dhar hills, this sanctuary used to be the summer capital of the Chand kings during the 11th to 18th centuries. Oaks line the...
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Simtola, Uttarakhand
*5.4 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Those pining for peace can head to Simtola for the day. It is three kilometers from Almora. There are an abundance of pine and fir trees, and a...
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Chitai Golu Devta, Uttarakhand
*6.4 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Also just eight kilometers from Almora , this temple has hundreds of bells hanging at its entrance. Pilgrims and worshippers at the temple hang...
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Crank's Ridge, Uttarakhand
*6.6 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Crank’s Ridge, or Hippie Hill Hill is a place where the 1960’s live on. During the 1960’s this place gained a reputation as a ‘power...
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Kasar Devi Temple, Uttarakhand
*6.6 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
A hilltop temple of Kasar Devi also known as Crank's Ridge, 8km north of Almora, is the pleasant hamlet of Kasar Devi. Also nicknamed...
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Rudradhari Falls & Caves, Uttarakhand
*8.5 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Rudradhari falls and caves situated amidst a breathtaking panoramic view of waterlogged terraced paddy fields and thick pine woods, the falls and...
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Nanda Devi Temple, Uttarakhand
*8.7 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Nanda Devi Temple is situated in Almora itself. It is in the antechamber of a Shiva temple in a bazaar above the mall. Nanda Devi was the goddess...
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Bagnath Temple, Uttarakhand
*9.6 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Located at the confluence of river Saryu and Gomti. Dedicated to the tiger form of Lord Shiva was build in 1450 AD. It is famous for its annual...
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Bright End Corner, Uttarakhand
*10 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
There is some debate as to whether this is ‘Bright End Corner’ or ‘Brighton’ corner. Brighton is a town in England where counterculture is...
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Kanda, Uttarakhand
*11.8 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Located 25 Km from Bageshwar is a treat to visit. Pure air to offer and a view of terraced fields to enchant their senses, people come here to do...
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Pindari Glacier, Uttarakhand
*12.9 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Pindari Glacier is 1.5 Km in breadth and 3 km in length. It has attracted many avid trekkers. Also, it is easily accessible as it is one of the...
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Pant Museum, Uttarakhand
*13.2 km from Bineswar temple (Binsar Temple) - See map
Pant Museum also called as the Sumitranandan Gallery after the great Hindi poet from this very region. Originally the very house where the...
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