HALESHWAR STHAN

Sitamarhi, Bihar · Sitamarhi travel guide

Shiva temple

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Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Haleshwar Sthan is a revered temple believed to have mythological significance related to Sita’s life.

Plan your visit

Time to spendAbout 1 h (30 min–1.5 h)
Best time of day6:30–9 AM — morning abhishek, cool and quiet; 5–7 PM — evening aarti
Avoid12–3 PM — hot, midday lull
Best monthsOct–Mar
Months to avoidApr–Jun
Entry feeFree entry
Opening hoursMon–Tue: 7 AM–7 PM; Wed: 7 AM–7:30 PM; Thu–Sun: 7 AM–7 PM
SettingIndoor & outdoor
EffortEasy
Good forFamilies, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups
Rating4.6 / 5 on Google (471 reviews)

Shravan (July-August) and Mahashivratri bring heavy pilgrim crowds.

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Frequently asked questions

How much time do you need at HALESHWAR STHAN?

Most visitors spend about 1 h; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.

What is the best time to visit HALESHWAR STHAN?

6:30–9 AM, for morning abhishek, cool and quiet. The best months are Oct–Mar.

What is the entry fee for HALESHWAR STHAN?

Entry is free.

What are the timings of HALESHWAR STHAN?

Mon–Tue: 7 AM–7 PM; Wed: 7 AM–7:30 PM; Thu–Sun: 7 AM–7 PM.

Is there a dress code at HALESHWAR STHAN?

Cover shoulders and knees; remove footwear

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