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Durga Temple

Durga Temple Approx. Time: 1 hours
Activity Level: Easiest


An important spiritual center, the Durga Temple offers interesting architecture. commonly known as the Monkey Temple, was built in the 18th century by a Bengali Maharani, and is stained red with ochre. This small temple, dedicated to Goddess Durga, consort of Shiva, is built in north Indian Nagara style with a multicoloured shikhara or umbrella.

Courtesy of the India Tourism Board

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