Location
Bhubaneswari Temple, Rajnagar, Udaipur, Gomati District, Tripura, India. Situated on the eastern bank of the Gomati River, approximately 1.5 km from Udaipur town.
About Bhubaneswari Temple
Bhubaneswari Temple is one of Tripura’s most significant historical and religious landmarks, located on the scenic banks of the Gomati River in Rajnagar, Udaipur. Built during the reign of Maharaja Govinda Manikya in the 17th century, the temple is renowned for its elegant Bengal-style architecture and tranquil surroundings. The monument is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India and is closely associated with the literary works of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, who immortalized the temple in his famous works Rajarshi and Bisarjan. Overlooking the river and the ruins of the ancient royal palace, the temple offers visitors a peaceful atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and excellent opportunities for photography and spiritual reflection. It is a popular destination for pilgrims, history enthusiasts, and tourists exploring the historic city of Udaipur.
Highlights
- Historic 17th-century temple built by Maharaja Govinda Manikya.
- Located on the picturesque banks of the Gomati River.
- Protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India.
- Immortalized in Rabindranath Tagore’s Rajarshi and Bisarjan.
- Beautiful Bengal (Charchala) style architecture.
- Panoramic views of the Gomati River and ancient palace ruins.
- Peaceful spiritual and heritage tourism destination.
- Excellent location for photography and cultural exploration.
Distance
- Distance: Approximately 56 km
- Travel Time: Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes by road.