This Temple is located in Kempegowda Nagar in Bengaluru. Sri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple is also called as Gavipuram Cave Temple. The Presiding Deity of this Temple is Gavi Gangadhareshwara who is an incarnation of Lord Shiva. This Temple is built by following the Rock Cut style of Architecture and was built by Kempe Gowda-I in the 16th Century AD and he is believed to be the founder of this city.  Some say that Gautama Maharashi and Bharadwaja Munivar had built this Temple during Vedic Period. This Temple is considered as an Architectural marvel. There is an Idol of Agnimurthi and it is believed that whoever worship this Deity will be cured from all their problems.  This Temple was built from a natural cave in Gavipuram and was cut into a monolithic stone. There are two granite pillars which supports the giant disk of Sun and Moon and the other has a Nandhi at the top. One of the interesting fact of this Temple is that on Makara Shankranthi Day, the Sun Rays falls on the face of the Lingam and then these Rays  pass through the horns of the Nandhi. This Temple is protected under the Karnataka Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Site and Remains Act of 1961.  It is believed that there is a tunnel leading to Kashi  from here and till date only two men named Nishant and Prem went into this Tunnel and had never returned back. 

Temple Phone Number: 080 26603149

Temple Timing: 6 AM to 12.30 PM and 5 PM to 8 PM

Distance from Hosur to Bangalore is 41 Kms

Distance from Nelamangala to Bangalore is 36 Kms

Distance from Tumkur to Bangalore is 71 Kms

Distance from Anekal to Bangalore is 35 Kms

Distance from Attibele to Bangalore is 32 Kms

Distance from Aralaguppe to Bangalore is 139 Kms

Distance from Goravanahalli to Bangalore is 84 Kms

Distance from Devarayanadurga to Bangalore is 74 Kms

Distance from Madagondanahalli to Bangalore is 48 Kms

Distance from Mahimapura to Bangalore is 46 Kms

Distance from Denkanikottai to Bangalore is 63 Kms

Distance from Adhiyamankottai to Bangalore is 131 Kms

Distance from Krishnagiri to  Bangalore is 91 Kms

Distance from Varatanapalli to Bengaluru is 103 Kms

Distance from Moranapalli to  Bengaluru is 45 Kms

Distance from Anthivadi to Bengaluru is 41 Kms

Distance from Shoolagiri to Bengaluru is 65 Kms

Distance from Kolar to  Bengaluru is 66 Kms

Distance from Markandeya Hills to  Bengaluru is 95 Kms

Distance from Mysore to Bengaluru is 151 Kms

Distance from Ghati Subramanya to Bangalore is 51 Kms

Distance from Chennai to Bangalore is 347 Kms

Nearest Railway Station is Bangalore R.S.

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