India /Gujrat /Porbandar /Bileshwar
Bileshwar Shiva Temple is situated 15 kms. east of Porbandar, Porbandar, India. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Bileshwar Shiva Temple is one of the finest examples of early Hindu temples architecture in Gujarat. The enclosure is later but the temple itself has a multi storey tower which is more like a pyramid than a spire. The exterior is decorated with arch like motifs but much of the detail has been obscured by a plastic coating.
HistoryEdit
Bileshwar Shiva Temple at Bileshwar was built in dates back to the early 7th century. It’s one among the best examples of early Hindu temple architecture in Gujarat. This multi storey temple is more like a pyramid than a tower.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 minutes
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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Midday Munchies ; M G Road, Krishna Complex, Ground Floor, Opposite Tajawala Kanya Chatralaya, Porbandar 360575, India. ; Ph/M – (0286) 2212123 ; Food Serve – N.A.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Private taxies or cabs are also available here to reach the site.
Bus : Porbandar city is connected to Rajkot and Ahmedabad through the national highway 8B and is connected to the cities of Dwarka and Jamnagar in the north and Bhavnagar and Verval in South through the NH 8E Ext. State Transport Buses regularaly run for Porbandar.
Train : Porbandar railway station is 3 km from the city centre. It is connected to several cities like Mumbai, Rajkot, Ahmedabad and Vadodara. There are rickshaws, buses and taxis available to reach the city.
Air : Porbandar airport is 4 km away from the city centre and there are many options like cabs, buses and private vehicles to reach the town.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camere & plenty of Water.
Safety / WarningEdit
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101