Local favourite temple · Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka
Shankara Temple
Shankara Temple is a temple in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka.
Shankara Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Shankara Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Shankara Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Chikkamagaluru (KA): about 63 km by road (51 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chikkamagaluru
- From Shivamogga (KA): about 71 km by road (57 km straight line) · directions · more places near Shivamogga
- From Udupi (KA): about 82 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Udupi
- From Mangaluru (KA): about 101 km by road (81 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mangaluru
- From Madikeri (KA): about 156 km by road (125 km straight line) · directions · more places near Madikeri
Coordinates: 13.47223, 75.33178. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shankara Temple
- Shri Adi Shankaracharya Sharada Lakshminarasimha Peta (Shri Matha Hariharapura) · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthana Dakshinamnaya Shri Sharada Peeta Karnataka · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~13 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sringeri Sharadamba Temple · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Kamandala Ganapati Temple · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kavi Shaila · park · Shivamogga · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kuvempu Kavi Mane · attraction · Shivamogga · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sirimane Falls · waterfall · Chikkamagaluru · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kundadri Hill · viewpoint · Shivamogga · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Adishakthyathmaka Shri Horanadu Annapoorneshwari Temple · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~27 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Gali Gudda - Kyatanamakki · viewpoint · Chikkamagaluru · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Agumbe Reserve Forest · sanctuary · Shivamogga · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Koodlutheertha Falls · waterfall · Udupi · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Kalaseshwara Swaami Temple (Dakshina Kashi) · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Agumbe Sunset Viewpoint · viewpoint · Shivamogga · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Chikkamagaluru · ~39 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kavaledurga Fort · fort · Shivamogga · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Varanga Lake Jain Temple · Jain temple · Udupi · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rani Jhari View Point · viewpoint · Chikkamagaluru · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Shankara Temple
- Shri Adi Shankaracharya Sharada Lakshminarasimha Peta (Shri Matha Hariharapura) · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthana Dakshinamnaya Shri Sharada Peeta Karnataka · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~13 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sringeri Sharadamba Temple · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Kamandala Ganapati Temple · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Adishakthyathmaka Shri Horanadu Annapoorneshwari Temple · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~27 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Kalaseshwara Swaami Temple (Dakshina Kashi) · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Karkala Shri Gomateshwara Statue Karnataka · temple · Udupi · ~58 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Sadashiva Rudra Surya Temple · temple · Dakshina Kannada · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Adishakthyathmaka Sri Deviramma temple, Sri kshetra Bindiga · temple · Chikkamagaluru · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Guli Guli Shankareshwara Temple · temple · Shivamogga · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Shankara Temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Shankara Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Shankara Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Shankara Temple from Chikkamagaluru?
Shankara Temple is about 63 km by road from Chikkamagaluru (51 km straight line), 71 km from Shivamogga and 82 km from Udupi. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Shankara Temple?
Nearby: Shri Adi Shankaracharya Sharada Lakshminarasimha Peta (Shri Matha Hariharapura) (temple, 8 km), Shri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthana Dakshinamnaya Shri Sharada Peeta Karnataka (temple, 13 km), Sringeri Sharadamba Temple (temple, 13 km), Sri Kamandala Ganapati Temple (temple, 14 km), Kavi Shaila (park, 18 km), Kuvempu Kavi Mane (attraction, 19 km).