Galteshwar Temple
A twelfth century Shiva temple where the Galati meets the Mahi, octagonal inside.
- Where
- Kheda, Gujarat, India
- Grade
- National monument
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 5 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 22.7850, 73.2775
Get the Galteshwar Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Galteshwar Temple. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Gujarat volume with your photos and a note.
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Questions
Where is Galteshwar Temple?
Galteshwar Temple is in Kheda, Gujarat. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Champaner Pavagadh (43 km), Pavagadh (44 km), Laxmi Vilas Palace (55 km).
How do I get the Galteshwar Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Galteshwar Temple and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Gujarat volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Galteshwar Temple before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Gujarat volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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