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A grand 17th-century Hindu temple in Udaipur's Old City, distinguished by its intricate carvings, steep stairway, and towering spire.
Discover what makes this destination truly special
Located in the heart of Udaipur's Old City, Jagdish Temple is a large and architecturally significant Hindu temple. To reach the entrance, visitors ascend a steep flight of 32 marble steps, which leads to the main structure. The temple, built in the Indo-Aryan style, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his form as Jagannath. The main shrine houses a striking four-armed idol of Vishnu, carved from a single piece of black stone. The temple is a three-storied structure with a towering spire, or shikhara, that dominates the local skyline and is visible from many parts of the city.
Plan your trip around the ideal season for the best experience
October-February, especially during major holidays like Diwali and Christmas, and on weekends.
March, September, and weekday afternoons.
April-June due to extreme heat. Early mornings on weekdays are the quietest.
Plan ahead with accurate pricing and visiting hours
Indian Visitors
Free
No entry fee
Opening Hours
5:00 AM — 10:00 PM
Open all days. The temple is closed for a short period in the afternoon, generally from 13:00 to 16:00. Aarti is performed at different times throughout the day; check locally for the exact schedule.
Free entry for all visitors. Donations are accepted but are not compulsory.
Find your way to this destination with ease
Address
Jagdish Chowk, RJ State Highway 50, Old City
Coordinates
24.5807, 73.6846
Nearest City
Udaipur
Multiple ways to get to this destination conveniently
Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) in Dabok is the nearest airport, located 22 km from the city center. A taxi from the airport to the temple takes about 45-60 minut...
Udaipur City Railway Station is about 3 km from Jagdish Temple. You can easily find auto-rickshaws and taxis at the station for a 15-20 minute ride to the templ...
Udaipur is well-connected by road via National Highways to cities like Jaipur, Delhi, and Ahmedabad. The main ISBT bus stand is around 2 km from the temple.
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the narrow lanes of the Old City. Ride-hailing apps like Ola and Uber are available but may drop you a short walk aw...
Learn about the story and cultural importance of this destination
Jagdish Temple was built by Maharana Jagat Singh I and completed in 1651. It was constructed at a cost of 1.5 million rupees and was originally known as the temple of Jagannath Rai. The temple was built according to the principles of Vastu Shastra, the ancient Indian science of architecture. It has ...
The temple is a prime example of Maru-Gurjara architecture, a style associated with Western India. Its architectural brilliance is seen in the detailed carvings, the proportionate layout, and the towering shikhara which is about 79 feet high. Religiously, it is the largest and most significant templ...
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