Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nakuleshwara Temple
Nakuleshwara Temple, about 10 km from Pithoragarh in the Athgaon Shilling area, is attributed to the Pandava twins Nakul and Sahdev.
Nakuleshwara lies roughly 10 km out of Pithoragarh, in the Athgaon Shilling locality.
Tradition credits two of the Pandava brothers of the Mahabharata, the twins Nakul and Sahdev, with raising the temple.
It is a quiet, short trip for anyone drawn to the region's old tales. Ask us for directions and the best time of day to go.
Getting there
- By air
- 12 km from Naini Saini Airport
- By train
- 290 km from Kathgodam railway station
- By road
- 10 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh
Distances are approximate. Hill roads and weather change, so ask us about current conditions before you set out. See all places to go