The Sacred Serenity of Ancient Shri Narasimhaswamy Temple
Explore the Ancient Shri Narasimhaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna, a serene haven of spirituality and exquisite architecture amidst Karnataka's rich heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Srirangapatna, the Ancient Shri Narasimhaswamy Temple stands as a serene testament to Hindu spirituality and architectural beauty. With its intricate carvings and tranquil atmosphere, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Karnataka. The temple is not only a place of worship but also a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local traditions and history, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring this charming region.
A brief summary to Ancient Shri Narasimhaswamy Temple
- CMFJ+PPF, Srirangapatna, Karnataka, 571438, IN
- Monday 8 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8 am-12 pm
- Friday 8 am-12 pm
- Saturday 8 am-12 pm
- Sunday 8 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly, as this is a place of worship; wearing traditional attire is encouraged.
- Respect the local customs and observe silence when inside the temple premises.
- Take time to explore the temple's surroundings, including the well-maintained lawns.
- Don't miss the opportunity to capture photos of the intricate carvings and architecture.
Getting There
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Auto Rickshaw
From Mysore city center, you can take an auto rickshaw to reach the Ancient Shri Narasimhaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna. Ask the driver to take you to 'CMFJ+PPF, Srirangapatna'. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Bus
You can catch a KSRTC bus from the Mysore City Bus Stand heading towards Srirangapatna. Buses are frequent, and the journey will take around 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Srirangapatna bus station, you can either take a short auto rickshaw ride or walk towards the temple following the signs. The temple is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in Srirangapatna, you can walk to the Ancient Shri Narasimhaswamy Temple. From the Srirangapatna bus station, head south on Main Road for about 1 kilometer until you reach the junction. Turn left and continue straight for another 500 meters until you see the temple on your right. The area is generally safe for walking, and you can enjoy local sights along the way.
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