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Bishnupur Sub-Circle
About this monument
The laterite temple, built on a cruciform plan, belongs to the nagara style. It faces south and supports on its perpendicular wall a tall and almost imperceptible curvilinear sikhara which takes a sudden elliptical turn near the peak. The sikhara thus ends in a roundish head.
Photographs
High-resolution photographs are protected — viewing only, downloading is disabled.
Visitor Amenities
Facilities available here.
- Cultural Notice Board (CNB) in English, Bengali and Hindi
- Protection Notice Board (PNB)
Source: ASI Kolkata Circle — Monument Site-wise Amenities List.
- Locality
- Jagannathpur, Bankura
- Coordinates
- 23° 21′ 04″ N, 87° 18′ 02″ E
- Sub-circle
- Bishnupur Sub-Circle
- Category
- Protected Monument
- Gazette Sl. No.
- 35
- Access
- Free entry
- Airport
- N.S.C.B.I. Airport, Dum Dum
- Railway station
- Bishnupur
- Bus station
- Bishnupur
Admission
This is a ticketed monument — book online via the E-Ticketing options above.