Varanasi - Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir

Varanasi – Ratneshwar Mandir

Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, is located north of Manikarnika Ghat, on river Ganga.

The temple has a noticeable 9 degree tilt, much more than the 4 degree tilt that the tower of Pisa has. Constructed at a low level, the Garbhagriha and most parts of the shikhara (tower) remain below water for most of the year.

The tilt is said to have happened after 1860s. It’s a wonder that the temple still stands firm.

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/M5mXYWz9TT32dj6f9

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Varanasi - Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi – Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi - Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi – Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi - Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi – Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi - Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi – Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi - Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi – Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi - Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi – Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi - Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir
Varanasi – Ratneshwar Mahadev Mandir

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