Haridwar

Bharat Mata Mandir

Open Time : 5:00 a.m - 9:00 p.m

Entry : free

Address : sapt sarovar tapovan, Motichur, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Why to visit Bharat Mata Mandir

  • It is a well-known multi-storey temple in Mother India built to honour the sacrifices of all patriots and freedom fighters.
  • The temple stands 180 ft tall with 8 stories, each with a different theme devoted to different folklore and deities.

Structure 

  • The first floor has the most prominent idol of Bharat Mata.
  • The Shoor Mandir can be found on the second floor, while the Matru Mandir on the third floor honours India's great women.
  • The fourth floor honours the renowned Indian saints while the fifth floor showcases the religions, histories, and natural beauty of many regions of India. 
  • The eighth floor is a delight for both nature lovers and spiritual souls, as it houses a shrine to Lord Shiva and offers a view of the Himalayas and Sapta Sarovar. 

Nearby Attractions 

  • Rajaji National Park (14.5 km)
  • Shantikunj Gayatri Parivar (1.2 km)
  • Har Ki Pauri (7 km)

Distance From Har Ki Pauri: 7 km
Best Time To Visit: October to March
Ideal Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour

FAQ on Bharat Mata Mandir

How to reach Bharat Mata Mandir, Haridwar?

The temple is located about 5 km outside of Haridwar and 25 km from Dehradun's Jolly Grant Airport. Rickshaws are available for transportation to the temple. There are buses from Haridwar that stop directly in front of the temple.

What are the nearby attractions close to Bharat Mata Mandir, Haridwar?

The nearby attractions include: Rajaji National Park (14.5 km), Shantikunj Gayatri Parivar (1.2 km), and Har Ki Pauri (7 km).

When is the best time to visit Haridwar's Bharat Mata Mandir?

The best time to visit Bharat Mata Mandir is in the afternoon, when there are fewer people, and from the top, you can see the entire city and the Himalayas.

Special Tip

Tickets can be purchased to use the lift to ascend the temple to the various floors, but the descent must be done solely by stairs.

By Abhilasha Prasad

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