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Temples in Mathura
Religious sites and temples to visit in Mathura
Baldeo (Dauji Mandir)
A revered temple dedicated to Balaram, elder brother of Krishna, located near Mathura and especially vibrant during Holi.
Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple
One of Mathura's most revered Shiva temples, Bhuteshwar Mahadev is believed to be the protective deity of the city. Part of the Mathura Panchkoshi parikrama circuit, it draws Shaivite devotees and pilgrims completing the sacred circumambulation route, holding an important and often overlooked place in Mathura's ancient religious landscape.
Dwarkadhish Temple
A colourful Krishna temple at Vishram Ghat in Mathura, where Krishna is said to have rested after defeating Kansa.
Galteshwar Mahadev
An ancient Shiva temple in the heart of Mathura, part of the city's lesser-known but rich Shaivite heritage.
Gopinath Maharaj Mandir
A Gaudiya Vaishnava temple in Mathura dedicated to Lord Gopinath (Krishna), part of the historic Braj pilgrimage circuit.
Keshav Dev Temple
A temple at the site of Lord Krishna's birthplace in Mathura, adjacent to the Janmabhoomi complex, significant during Janmashtami.
Krishna Janmbhoomi
Revered as the birthplace of Lord Krishna, this sacred temple complex marks the prison cell (garbha-griha) where he was born.
Naam Yog Sadhna Mandir (Baba Jai Gurudev Temple)
A large spiritual complex in Mathura associated with saint Baba Jai Gurudev, known for charitable service and devotion to the Divine Name.
Shri Jagannath Temple
A Jagannath temple in Mathura serving the Odia community in Braj, with an annual Rath Yatra chariot procession.
Shri Rangeshwar Mahadev
An ancient Shiva temple in Mathura associated with the city's legendary Holi celebrations, near the historic Holi Gate.