Kalika Mata Temple, Chittorgarh

Name: Kalika Mata Temple
Address: Chittorgarh Fort, Chittorgarh, 312001, India
Telephone: +91 98982 45260

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Kalika Mata Temple is an 8th-century Hindu temple located within the Chittor Fort in the Chittorgarh municipality of Rajasthan state in India. It was originally a Sun temple which was partly destroyed in sack of Chittor, it was rebuilt during the time of Rana Kumbha. The upper part of the structure is relatively more recent. It is visited by thousands of visitors every day. The goddess worshipped at this temple is an aspect of goddess Bhadrakali, clan goddess of Panwar clan, The Mori Panwar Clan are the descendants of Chitrangna Mori, who built Chittorgargh. Kalika Mata is Kuldevi of Mori Panwar Clan. ()

Local name: कालिका माता मन्दिर, चित्तौड़गढ़ दुर्ग Coordinates: 24°52'52"N, 74°38'39"E

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Chittorgarh FortChittorgarh 312001 India

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+91 98982 45260

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When is Kalika Mata Temple open?

Kalika Mata Temple is open:

Monday 9:45 am - 5:15 pm
Tuesday 9:45 am - 5:15 pm
Wednesday 9:45 am - 5:15 pm
Thursday 9:45 am - 5:15 pm
Friday 9:45 am - 5:15 pm
Saturday 9:45 am - 5:15 pm
Sunday 9:45 am - 5:15 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Kalika Mata Temple?

Nearby attractions include Samadhishvara Temple, Chittorgarh (11 min walk), Vijaya Stambha, Chittorgarh (12 min walk), Chittorgarh Fort, Chittorgarh (15 min walk), Kirti Stambha, Chittorgarh (23 min walk).