Raghunath temple
Egra I community development block, West Bengal
Raghunath Temple is located at the village of Alangiri near the town of Egra. This temple was established in 1810 by the Das family. Situated on a high plinth within the walled courtyard of the family residence, this massive Naba-ratna temple has triple-arched verandahs on three sides and is nearly 40 feet high, making it one of the largest temples in Midnapore.
From the Wikipedia article Raghunatha Temple, Alangiri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where it is
Egra I community development block, West Bengal. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Ramnagar railway station (RMRB), about 26 km by road.
- By air: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 169 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
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- Maa Biraja Temple, Jajpur – Jajpur town, on the Baitarani (Vaitarani) river, Jajpur district (about 203 km)
- Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar – Old Town, Bhubaneswar (Ekamra Kshetra), Khordha district, Odisha (about 308 km)
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