Lansdowne
Durga Devi Temple
Open Time : 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
Entry : Free
Address : Durga Devi Mandir, Dugadda, Kotdwar - Dugadda Road, Anmol Nagar, Dugadda, Uttarakhand, India
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Why to visit Durga Devi Temple
- This temple is nestled inside a cave and is dedicated to the Goddess Durga. It is one of the oldest Siddha Piths.
- The temple is located on a hillside near the route to Pauri.
- Devotees believe that by tying crimson knots in the temple, Goddess Durga grants all their wishes.
- A little cave with a Shivling is located near the main temple.
- A little seasonal flow flowing beneath the temple is a unique feature of peaceful areas.
- People can bathe in the river all year except during the monsoon season when the water level is high.
How To Reach?
- Distance From Kotdwar: 11 km
- Distance From Jolly Grant Airport: 105 km
Distance From Lansdowne: 28 km
Ideal Duration: 30-45 minutes
FAQ on Durga Devi Temple
When should you go to Durga Devi Temple?
Except during the rainy season, when the water level reaches its peak, visitors can visit here at any time of year.
How to reach Durga Devi Temple?
Durga Devi Temple is located 11 km from the major town of Kotdwar, on the way to Dugadda. It is possible to get here via cab or bus. The nearest rail station is at Kotdwara (11 km) and the nearest airport is at Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun (105 km).
What is the optimal time to explore Durga Devi Temple?
Durga Devi Temple can be visited in 30 to 45 minutes.
Special Tip
The temple has no admission charge. Lansdowne is only about 28 km away from the temple. Before entering the temple, visitors must remove their shoes.
By Mehrosh Shamim
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