Kalika Mata Temple

Kalika Mata Temple is an 8th-century located within the in the municipality of state in . It was originally a Sun temple which was partly destroyed in sack of Chittor, it was rebuilt during the time of Rana Kumbha.
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: Hindu temple at Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan, India
  • Also known as: Kalika Mata Temple, Chittorgarh Fort

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chittorgarh Fort and Victory Tower.

Fort
Chittorgarh, also known as Chittod Fort, is one of the largest forts in . It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort was the capital of Mewar and is located in the present-day city of . is situated 210 metres east of Kalika Mata Temple.

Tower
The Vijaya Stambha is a Rajput victory monument located within in , , . The tower was constructed by the Hindu Rajput king Rana Kumbha of Mewar in 1448 CE to commemorate his victory over the army of Sultanate of Malwa led by Mahmud Khilji in the Battle of Sarangpur. is situated 750 metres north of Kalika Mata Temple.

Tower
is a tower situated at in town of Rajasthan, India. It has been a major Jain center since at least the Kushana period, producing scholars such as Acharya Haribhadrasuri in the 6th century and Virasena in the 9th. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Kalika Mata Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chittorgarh.

, also spelled Chittaurgarh, is in the southern part of , lies on the Berach River, a tributary of the Banas, and is the administrative headquarters of Chittorgharh District.

Kalika Mata Temple

Latitude
24.88112° or 24° 52′ 52″ north
Longitude
74.64427° or 74° 38′ 39″ east
Open location code
7JPPVJJV+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 549936875
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q15233008
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In Other Languages

From German to Tatar—“Kalika Mata Temple” goes by many names.
  • German: Kalika-Mata-Tempel
  • Hindi: कालिका माता मन्दिर ,चित्तौड़गढ़ दुर्ग
  • Hindi: कालिका माता मन्दिर, चित्तौड़गढ़ दुर्ग
  • Tatar: Калика Мата Гыйбадәтханәсе, Читтогарһ Форты

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