Discover the Majestic Sri Martanda Temple: A Sun God Sanctuary
Explore the ancient Sri Martanda Temple in Anantnag, an architectural marvel dedicated to the Sun God, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Anantnag, Sri Martanda Temple stands as a remarkable tribute to the Sun God, Surya. This ancient Hindu temple, with its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, offers a spiritual retreat for visitors. Explore its intricate carvings, absorb the rich history, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you're seeking spiritual connection or simply wish to marvel at its beauty, Sri Martanda Temple is a must-visit destination that promises to enrich your travel experience.
A brief summary to Sri Martanda temple
- Q666+M8X, Mattan Chowk, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, 192125, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for a magical view and serene atmosphere.
- Dress modestly as this is a sacred site; respectful attire is appreciated.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the temple's history and significance.
- Bring a camera; the stunning views and architecture are perfect for photography.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as the temple is best enjoyed in clear weather.
Getting There
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Car
From Pahalgam, head southeast on the NH 44 road towards Anantnag. Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach the town of Anantnag. Look for signs directing you to Mattan Chowk. At Mattan Chowk, turn left onto the road leading to the Sri Martanda temple. The temple is located approximately 3 kilometers from Mattan Chowk, and you will see signage indicating the way. This route takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
Begin your journey at the Pahalgam bus stand. Take a local bus heading towards Anantnag. The fare is typically around ₹50. Once you reach Anantnag, get off at the bus terminal. From there, you can take an auto-rickshaw to Mattan Chowk for about ₹30-₹50. After reaching Mattan Chowk, you can either walk the remaining 3 kilometers to the temple or hire another auto-rickshaw for approximately ₹50.
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