Murudeshwar Temple

 

What the Murudeshwar temple is most famous for is the massive Shiva statue it houses. Known to be the second-highest statue of Sri Anantadrishti, another name for Lord Shiva, the huge structure can be seen from afar. It is 123 feet tall and was built in over two years

Murudeshwara is a temple town in Bhatkala Taluk, North Canara district in Coastal Karnataka. Located on the main Mangalore- Karwar Highway, And it is sandwiched between the picturesque Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea.

Murudeshwar is a Pilgrimage destination. The best time to visit Murudeshwar is October, November, December, January and February. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. March, April, May and June period experiences moderate weather.
Murudeshwar is famous for the world's second tallest Shiva statue (123 ft) & tallest temple tower (249 feet) of Murudeshwar Temple. Typically, 2 days is required to explore Murudeshwar tourism packages.






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