Explore Religious Places in India
India is one of the worlds oldest spiritual destinations, home to thousands of famous temples, pilgrimage sites and sacred places. From the Char Dham shrines of Uttarakhand to the ancient temples of Varanasi, Jyotirlingas of Maharashtra and magnificent temples of South India, every destination reflects Indias rich spiritual and cultural heritage.
Browse complete travel guides for Indias famous religious places including temple timings, entry fees, best time to visit, travel routes, nearby attractions and Google Maps directions. FunYatra regularly updates every destination guide to help pilgrims and travellers plan a comfortable spiritual journey.
Shravanabelagola Temple
📍 Shravanabelagola • Hassan • Karnataka
Shravanabelagola Temple is one of the most sacred Jain pilgrimage destinations in the state of Karnataka. It is famous for the colossal monolithic statue of Bahubali (Gommateshwara), which stands 57 feet tall atop Vindhyagiri Hill. Dating back over a thousand years, the site attracts pilgrims, historians, and tourists from across the world. The temple complex, ancient inscriptions, and panoramic hilltop views make Shravanabelagola an important center of Jain culture, spirituality, and architectural heritage.
Chamundi Hills
📍 • Mysuru • Karnataka
Chamundi Hills is a famous spiritual and scenic landmark overlooking the city of Mysuru. The hill is home to the ancient Chamundeshwari Temple and offers panoramic views of Mysore palace, lakes, and urban landscape. Named after Goddess Chamundeshwari, it attracts devotees, tourists, and nature lovers. The winding road and 1,000-step staircase make the journey memorable. It is one of Karnataka’s most visited heritage and pilgrimage destinations.