Brahmeswara Temple
Bhubaneswar, Odisha · Bhubaneswar travel guide
11th-century Shiva temple, exquisite carvings.
An 11th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings and early Nagara architectural style.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (30 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 7–10 AM — soft light on carvings, quiet; 4–5:30 PM — golden light |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot stone and glare |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Apr–Jun |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 5 AM–9 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 on Google (1,661 reviews) |
Bhubaneswar is hot and humid in summer; winter is ideal for temple walks.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Brahmeswara Temple?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Brahmeswara Temple?
7–10 AM, for soft light on carvings, quiet. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Brahmeswara Temple?
Entry is free.
What are the timings of Brahmeswara Temple?
Mon–Sun: 5 AM–9 PM.
Is there a dress code at Brahmeswara Temple?
Cover shoulders and knees; remove footwear
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- Shree Sakhi Gopal Temple
- Odisha State Museum
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- Shree Gupteswara Temple , Kokalaba
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