India /Karnataka /Chikkamagaluru /Sringeri
Sri Parsawanath Tirthankara Temple is situated on main Bharati Street, Sringeri, Chikamagalur 577139, India. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Sri Parsawanath Tirthankara Temple is recommended to all tourists going through Sringeri. This temple is a Jain pilgrim centre and is devoted to the 23rd Jain Tirthankara, Parsawanath. This temple showcases a beautiful combination of South Indian and Jain architectural styles. Bound by picturesque locations and stunning landscapes, this Jain Temple is situated at the backdrop of Western Ghats in Malnaad. It is said that there were some caves near the temple that are now missing. However, travellers who will visit the site can find the ruins of those caves.
HistoryEdit
N.A.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
6.00 AM – 6.00 PM
Closed OnEdit
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October and March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 minutes.
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N.A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Taxies are also available from airport and railway station.
Bus : KSRTC (State Owned Transport) operates buses from all major cities to Shringere and Shimoga. Tickets can be booked from online vendors, KSRTC offices or online. There are also a good number of buses and private transport from Shimoga town to Sringeri.
Train : Kundapura (KUDA) is nearest major railway station on Konkan Railway route. Road distance is less than 75km. Traveling options are private taxi and Govt.(KSRTC)/Private buses also there from Kundapura city. Shimoga is another nearer railway station and road distance around 115km.
Air : Nearest airport is Mangalore (110km from Sringeri). Spice Jet / Jet operate this route from Bangalore. Ticket costs range between INR 1800 – 5000.
Others : N.A.
Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.
- Carry Umbrella during June to September, Torch being Sringeri surrounded by forests, Blanket during November to February.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101