Dhirdham Temple

Dhirdham Temple is a Hindu temple located in Darjeeling, India. The temple was constructed in 1939 by Rai Saheb Purna Bahadur Pradhan from Nepal. The architectural design was done by Beg Raj Shakya and has a similar design to that of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu.

Photo: Sumitsurai, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darjeeling railway station and Maharani Girls’ High School.

Darjeeling railway station

Railway station

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Darjeeling railway station is the main railway station in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. Darjeeling railway station is situated 120 metres northeast of Dhirdham Temple.

Maharani Girls’ High School

School building

Maharani Girls High School is a Higher Secondary school for girls located at Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.

Union Church

Place of worship

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Union Church is a place of worship, which is situated 280 metres east of Dhirdham Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darjeeling and Sonada.

Darjeeling

Photo: Anilbharadwaj125, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Darjeeling is a hill station in the northern region of West Bengal. It used to be a lovely Victorian town built among the Himalayan foothills, the remnants of which are still visible around the Chowrasta.

Sonada

Town

Sonada is a census town in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling District in West Bengal, India. Sonada is situated 9 km south of Dhirdham Temple.

Dhirdham Temple

Type: Hindu temple
Description: temple in Darjeeling
Categories: temple, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Darjeeling Pulbazar, Darjeeling, North Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.03755° or 27° 2′ 15″ north

Longitude

88.26208° or 88° 15′ 44″ east

Open location code

7MVC27Q6+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 348942041

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q108427252

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