Shri Shankeshwar Jain Aagam Mandir, Shankheshwar, District - Patan (Gujarat)

Shwetamber Jain Temple in Shankheshwar, Patan

Location

Address: Shri Shankeshwar Jain Aagam Mandir, Shankheshwar, District - Patan (Gujarat)

Village/Town : Shankheshwar, Tahsil : Shankheshwar, District : Patan , State : GUJARAT, Country : India, Pincode : 384246

Temple Timing

Morning: 5:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Evening: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM,

How To reach?

Shankheshwar is a town and a taluka in the Patan district of Gujarat state. It is an important place of pilgrimage for the followers of Jainism. Jain Acharya Merutunga had mentioned this place as Shankhpur in his works. A Paliya in the north of village had date of Samvat 1322 (1265 AD). The current temple of Parshwanath was built in 1811. There are ruins of old Jain temple in the town which is dated Samvat 1652 (1596 AD). There is a Chhatra and a memorial inscription dedicated to Shripujya, a high priest near it.
Train: Harij Railway Station
Air: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad

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