Widely considered among the oldest surviving Hindu temples still in worship, with inscriptions dating structural elements to around the 7th century CE, built in an unusual octagonal plan.
Its antiquity and continuous worship for over a millennium make it a living link to early classical Hindu temple architecture.
Nearest railway station: Bhabua Road; nearest airport: Patna or Varanasi, followed by road travel.
Simple guesthouses in nearby Bhabua town; better options in Varanasi or Patna.
Contact Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation.
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