Must-see temple · Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Pandrethan Shiva temple
Pandrethan Shiva temple is a temple in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Pandrethan Shiva temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Pandrethan Shiva temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Mondays, Pradosham evenings, Maha Shivaratri (Feb–Mar), Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon packed · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pandrethan Shiva temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Srinagar (JK): about 8 km by road (7 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 53 km by road (42 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Gulmarg (JK): about 55 km by road (44 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gulmarg
- From Katra (JK): about 148 km by road (119 km straight line) · directions · more places near Katra
- From Kargil (LA): about 162 km by road (129 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
Coordinates: 34.05648, 74.86086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pandrethan Shiva temple
- Shri Shankaracharya Temple · temple · Srinagar · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shankaracharya Reserved Forest · sanctuary · Srinagar · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pari Mahal · fort · Ganderbal · ~4 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tulip Garden Srinagar · sanctuary · Srinagar · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden · attraction · Srinagar · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lal Chowk · attraction · Srinagar · ~6 km · Must-see
- Brari Nambal · lake · Srinagar · ~7 km · Must-see
- Raghunath Mandir · temple · Srinagar · ~8 km · Must-see
- Shah E Hamdan R.H Mosque · dargah · Srinagar · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dal Lake · lake · Srinagar · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pathar masjid · dargah · Srinagar · ~8 km · Must-see
- Akhund Mullah Shah Mosque · dargah · Srinagar · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jamia Masjid · dargah · Srinagar · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hari Parbat · attraction · Srinagar · ~9 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Badam Wari Park · park · Srinagar · ~9 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nishat Garden · sanctuary · Srinagar · ~10 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Imambara Qadeem Zadibal · dargah · Srinagar · ~10 km · Must-see
- Aali Masjid · dargah · Srinagar · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Pandrethan Shiva temple
Other temples near Pandrethan Shiva temple
- Shri Shankaracharya Temple · temple · Srinagar · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Raghunath Mandir · temple · Srinagar · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sri Kheer Bhawani Durga Temple · temple · Ganderbal · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wangath Temple complex · temple · Ganderbal · ~43 km · Must-see
- Shiv Khori · temple · Riasi · ~127 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vaishno Devi · temple · Riasi · ~143 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Ancient Shiva Temple · temple · Srinagar · ~0 km · Well liked
- Zeashta Devi Shrine, Zaethyar · temple · Ganderbal · ~3 km · Highly rated
- Mata Kheer Bhawani Jee Temple · temple · Ganderbal · ~27 km · Highly rated
- Mamaleshwar Temple, Pahalgam (J&K) · temple · Anantnag · ~52 km · Highly rated
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Pandrethan Shiva temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Pandrethan Shiva temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Mondays, Pradosham evenings, Maha Shivaratri (Feb–Mar), Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Pandrethan Shiva temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Pandrethan Shiva temple from Srinagar?
Pandrethan Shiva temple is about 8 km by road from Srinagar (7 km straight line), 53 km from Pahalgam and 55 km from Gulmarg. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Pandrethan Shiva temple?
Nearby: Shri Shankaracharya Temple (temple, 4 km), Shankaracharya Reserved Forest (sanctuary, 4 km), Pari Mahal (fort, 4 km), Tulip Garden Srinagar (sanctuary, 6 km), Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden (attraction, 6 km), Lal Chowk (attraction, 6 km).
Is Pandrethan Shiva temple worth visiting?
Pandrethan Shiva temple is listed as a must-see temple in Jammu and Kashmir on Spotwander.