Chandramouleshwara Temple

Chandramouleshwara Temple needs no formal introduction. It is a renowned Hindu temple that is more than 900-years-old! An enticing edifice in itself, this Hindu temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and was built during the Chalukyan era. Reflecting the Chalukya style of architecture, it is one of the finest examples of the beautifully carved structures of the historic era in India. At present, it is a major attraction and is thronged by countless visitors.

It Is Known For:-
1)    Chandramouleshwara Temple is an enchanting Hindu shrine in Karnataka.

2)    This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and houses Chatur Shivalingam (four Shivalingas) in the prime sanctum.

3)    The entire temple structure is carved exquisitely that makes it a must-visit site in Hubli, Karnataka.

4)    The main gate has two monolithic sculptures of Nandi Bull on both sides.

5)    There are inscriptions from the Shiva Purana inscribed on the inner walls of Chandramouleshwara Temples.

6)    The festival of Maha Shivaratri is observed here with a great zest.

Best Time To Visit:-
Chandramouleshwara is a prominent historical shrine in Hubli and is protected by the ASI. Tourists and devotees flock to this place on a huge scale. Mondays and Maha Shivratri are the days when numerous devotees visit this place.

Watch Out:-
“You’re not allowed to touch the Shivalinga and make any offerings.”- This is a must-follow instruction because of the rules and regulations of the temple.

Reaching There:-
Hubli can be reached easily by a flight, train, or buses because of its wider connectivity of roads with the rest of Karnataka. Commuting within the city can be done best by hiring the service of the local transit.

Nearest Railway Station:- Hubli Junction
Nearest Airport:- Hubli Airport