Patal Bhuvaneshwar
A limestone cave temple near Gangolihat, held to enshrine Shiva and thirty three crore demigods with him.
- Where
- Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, India
- Grade
- National monument
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 5 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 29.9076, 79.6099
Get the Patal Bhuvaneshwar stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Patal Bhuvaneshwar. 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 Uttarakhand volume with your photos and a note.
Near Patal Bhuvaneshwar
Kausani 7.2 km
Gandhi called it the Switzerland of India, from the ashram.
Kasar Devi 29 km
A ridge temple where Vivekananda meditated in 1890 and, seventy years later, half the counterculture followed him.
Almora 33 km
A Chand kingdom capital on a horseshoe ridge, with a bazaar of carved wooden fronts and a view of Nanda Devi on a clear day.
Bedni Bugyal 34 km
A high meadow above Wan, with Trisul over it and Roopkund beyond.
Ranikhet 34 km
Cantonment, golf course and no noise.
Jageshwar Temples 38 km
A hundred and twenty four temples in a deodar grove.
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary 40 km
Three hundred kilometres of Himalaya from Zero Point.
Roopkund 41 km
A glacial lake at five thousand metres holding several hundred human skeletons, most from a single ninth century event.
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Questions
Where is Patal Bhuvaneshwar?
Patal Bhuvaneshwar is in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Kausani (7.2 km), Kasar Devi (29 km), Almora (33 km).
How do I get the Patal Bhuvaneshwar stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Patal Bhuvaneshwar and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Uttarakhand volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Patal Bhuvaneshwar before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Uttarakhand volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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