Top Temples in Jaipur

Birla Mandir (Laxmi Narayan Temple)

Top Temples in Jaipur – Nestled at the base of the Moti Dungari Hill, Birla Mandir is a magnificent temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. Built entirely of white marble, this architectural marvel showcases intricate carvings, delicate filigree work, and stunning sculptures that depict scenes from Hindu mythology. With its serene ambiance and panoramic views of Jaipur, Birla Mandir offers a tranquil retreat for spiritual seekers and sightseers alike.

Timings	08:00 am to 12:00 pm and 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm
Location	Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Tilak Nagar, Jaipur

Govind Dev Ji Temple

Located within the City Palace complex, Govind Dev Ji Temple is a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna. Believed to house an idol that was brought from Vrindavan by Raja Sawai Jai Singh II, this temple is renowned for its divine aura and spiritual significance. Devotees flock to the temple daily to offer prayers, attend aarti ceremonies, and seek blessings from the deity, making it a cherished place of worship in Jaipur.

Timings	04:30 am to 11:30 am and 05:45 pm to 09:30 pm
Location	City Palace, Jaipur

Galta Ji Temple (Monkey Temple)

Tucked away amidst the scenic Aravalli hills, Galta Ji Temple is a hidden gem that exudes rustic charm and natural beauty. Also known as the Monkey Temple due to the large population of monkeys that inhabit the area, this temple complex comprises several shrines, pavilions, and holy water tanks. Visitors can explore the serene surroundings, interact with friendly monkeys, and marvel at the stunning views of Jaipur from the temple’s vantage points.

Timings	05:00 am to 09:00 pm
Location	Shri Galta Peetham, Galva Ashram, Jaipur

Shree Khole Ke Hanuman Ji Temple

Perched atop a hill in the village of Kunda, Shree Khole Ke Hanuman Ji Temple is a revered pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Believed to be over 1,000 years old, this ancient temple is renowned for its unique underground sanctum where devotees offer prayers and seek blessings. The temple’s tranquil setting, scenic surroundings, and spiritual ambiance make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking solace and divine grace.

Timings	6 am–8:30 pm
Location	Laxman Dungri, Hanuman Mandir Marg, Kunda, Jaipur

Moti Dungri Temple

Set against the backdrop of the Moti Dungri Hill, Moti Dungri Temple is a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Perched atop a hill, this iconic temple features a distinctive domed structure reminiscent of a Scottish castle. Devotees flock to the temple to offer prayers, seek blessings, and participate in religious ceremonies, especially during festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, when the temple comes alive with fervent devotion and celebrations.

Timings	05:30 am to 01:30 pm and 04:30 pm to 09:00 pm
Location	Moti Doongri Road, Tilak Nagar, Jaipur

Sun Temple, Jaipur

Funded by a Sawai Jai Singh II courtier, the sun temple was founded in the 18th century. The temple is a peaceful, unhurried place to visit and might be the only tourist destination in Jaipur free from the hordes of street vendors and hawkers. The Sun Temple is best visited at sunset, when Jaipur appears nearly perfectly tranquil and lovely as the entire city is drenched in golden sunlight.

Timings	05:00 am to 09:00 pm
Location	Galta Gate, Lal Dungri, Jaipur

Shila Devi Temple

Located within the premises of the Amer Fort, Shila Devi Temple is an ancient shrine dedicated to Goddess Kali. Dating back to the 16th century, this temple is renowned for its exquisite architecture, intricate carvings, and religious significance. Devotees visit the temple to offer prayers, seek blessings, and participate in traditional rituals, especially during the Navratri festival when the temple hosts elaborate celebrations in honor of the goddess.