Famous Temples To Visit In Dehradun

Dehradun is considered as a holy place, as the city is nestled between the two mightiest rivers- Ganga and Yamuna. Dehradun attracts thousands of tourists every month. Being a holy place, Dehradun has some of the famous temples in it which one must visit. You can also find the best places to visit in Dehradun with your family or friends. We have created a list of famous temples of dehradun. 

Famous Temples Of Dehradun

Shiv Mandir

This temple is situated near the Kuthal Gate (Mussoorie-Dehradun road).  Hundreds of devotees used to visit this temple everyday. Every tourist passing by this temple used to spend some time at this temple. This temple has the beautiful scenic view. Prasad is distributed to every person who visits this temple. Along with the Prasad, you can also have a cup of tea in this temple for free (as a Prasad)

Tapkeshwar Temple

It is one of the most popular and ancient temple of Dehradun. It is situated at Garhi Cannt area, around 7 kilometers from the main dehradun city. There is cave, which is called drone cave, where you can see a Shiv Ling on which the water is continuously dripping. The water that drops down vanishes underground and can be seen few yards away as a water stream. This temple is situated between two hills, which attract the visitors.

Santaula Devi Temple

This temple is situated at Santaur Garh, 15 kilometers from the main dehradun city. Hundreds of devotees visit this temple for worship everyday. This temple is very

good for god lovers. One can feel the peace of mind while worshiping in this temple. Beautiful scenic view of this temple also attracts the people.

Buddha Temple

This temple is situated at Clement Town, around 3-4 kilometers away from ISBT dehradun and approx 6-7 kilometers from the main city. It is a Buddhist temple but every person of every religion used to visit this temple including foreign tourists. The paintings and architecture at this temple is mind blowing. A big Golden Colored Buddha statue is the centre of attraction of this temple. Since this temple is easily accessible, a large nimber of visitors used to visit this temple.

Kalu Siddh

It is one of the Siddh among the four Siddhs. The four siddh’s are kalu siddh, lakshman siddh, manak siddh and madu siddh. These all four Siddha are situated at Dehradun only. It is believed that visiting all the four Siddhs in a single day will fulfill a devotee’s wishes. Kalu Siddh is situated at the extreme outskirt of the Dehradun, near Bhaniyawala (Rishikesh Road). This temple is around 25 kilometers from the main city at Dehradun-Rishikesh road. People used to bring their new vehicle at this temple for special worship. Nearby people used to visit this temple every Sunday’s.

Lakshman Siddh

Lakshman Siddh is loacated at Doiwala Road (near harrawala). Large number of devotees used to visit this temple. This temple is situated inside the forest, however, it is easily accessible. Like Kalu Siddh, this temple is also visited the most at Sunday’s.