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Pura Lingsar

Lingsar, West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara

Historic Lombok temple complex associated with shared Hindu and Sasak religious traditions.

Pura Luhur Batukaru

Wongaya Gede, Penebel, Tabanan Regency, Bali

Forest-surrounded Hindu mountain sanctuary on Mount Batukaru, central to Balinese religious landscapes and temple worship.

Pura Luhur Uluwatu

Pecatu, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali

Cliff-top Balinese Hindu sea temple in Pecatu overlooking the Indian Ocean, a nationally recognised religious and cultural destination.

Pura Taman Ayun

Mengwi, Badung Regency, Bali

Royal water temple built for the Mengwi kingdom, distinguished by landscaped moats and rows of tiered meru shrines.

Balinese temple architectureComponent: UNESCO World Heritage Cultural Landscape of Bali Province (2012)

Pura Tanah Lot

Beraban, Kediri, Tabanan Regency, Bali

Famed coastal Hindu sea temple standing on an offshore rock at Beraban, visited for worship and its dramatic seascape.

Balinese sea-temple tradition

Pura Tirta Empul

Manukaya, Tampaksiring, Gianyar Regency, Bali

Hindu water temple in Tampaksiring where devotees use spring-fed pools for ritual purification known as melukat.

Historic Balinese Hindu holy-spring temple

Pura Ulun Danu Batur

Batur, Kintamani, Bangli Regency, Bali

Major Hindu water temple linked to Lake Batur and the ceremonial irrigation landscape of Bali.

Component: UNESCO World Heritage Cultural Landscape of Bali Province (2012)

Pura Ulun Danu Beratan

Candikuning, Baturiti, Tabanan Regency, Bali

Lakeside Hindu water temple at Lake Beratan in Bedugul, associated with the life-sustaining waters of Bali.

Historic water temple on Lake Beratan

Quan Cong Temple, Hoi An

Hội An, Hội An, Đà Nẵng

A major Chinese-Vietnamese shrine dedicated to Quan Công in Hoi An Ancient Town.

Within Hoi An UNESCO World Heritage town

Quan Thanh Temple

Ba Đình, Hanoi, Hanoi

A historic Taoist temple associated with the northern guardian of old Hanoi.

Radha Krishna Temple, Lisbon

Lumiar, Lisbon, Lisbon, Lisbon District

The principal Radha-Krishna temple of the Hindu Community of Portugal, inaugurated in Lisbon in 1998 and open for daily worship and…

Richmond Hill Hindu Temple

Richmond Hill, Ontario

Long-established South Indian and Sri Lankan Hindu temple complex serving worshippers across the Toronto region.

Discover Temples Across India

Templestan’s temple directory is designed to connect sacred places with the information visitors actually use when planning or researching a journey. Search by name and, when structured data is available, refine results by state, deity, pilgrimage, festival, architecture and practical temple attributes.

Use the available filters to narrow the directory, then move through results page by page. Each listing leads to a dedicated temple page so you can continue from broad discovery to practical temple information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Useful guidance for searching and filtering the temple directory.

How can I find a temple by state?

Use the State filter when state data is available in the connected temple provider. Only populated filter categories are shown.

Can I search temples by deity?

Yes. When deity data is available, the directory exposes a Deity filter alongside the main temple search.

Can I filter pilgrimage temples?

A pilgrimage filter appears when real pilgrimage relationships are supplied by the active directory provider.

How often is temple information updated?

Cards can display real updated, source and verification information when those fields are available. Templestan does not invent missing status data.

Can I suggest a missing temple?

Yes. Use the Submit a Sacred Place form to send a temple or other significant sacred place for private editorial review. Suggestions are never published automatically.