Local favourite temple · Pune, Maharashtra
Someshwar Mandir
Someshwar Mandir is a temple in Pune, Maharashtra. It is about 56 km by road from Pune, and Khandoba Temple (21 km) is the must-see nearby.
Someshwar Mandir: 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 Someshwar Mandir
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.
Visiting Someshwar Mandir: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Someshwar Mandir — distance from nearby cities
- From Pune (MH): about 56 km by road (45 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pune
- From Lonavala (MH): about 60 km by road (48 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
- From Thane (MH): about 119 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thane
- From Mumbai (MH): about 127 km by road (102 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mumbai
- From Alibag (MH): about 132 km by road (106 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alibag
Coordinates: 18.92162, 73.83013. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Someshwar Mandir
- Khandoba Temple · temple · Pune · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dimbhe Dam - Top View Point · lake · Pune · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sant Tukaram Maharaj Gatha Mandir · temple · Pune · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sant Tukaram Vaikunthsthan Mandir · temple · Pune · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jagadguru Sant Shree Tukaram Maharaj Mandir · temple · Pune · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kundamala · attraction · Pune · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Samadhi Mandir · temple · Pune · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ghoradeshwar caves (Shelarwadi Caves ) · cave · Pune · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bharata Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee SkyWalk Garden · sanctuary · Pune · ~37 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Abhay Prabhavana - Museum and Knowledge Centre · museum · Pune · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bird Valley Udyan · viewpoint · Pune · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shivneri fort · fort · Pune · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pimpri Chinchwad Science Park · museum · Pune · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
- MDV Hikes | Treks in Pune & Mumbai · trek · Pune · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Square · fort · Pune · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Vighnahar Ganapati Temple, Ozar (Ashtavinayak Kshetra) · temple · Pune · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhimashankar Wildlife Reserve · temple · Pune · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kothaligad · fort · Raigarh · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Someshwar Mandir
- Khandoba Temple · temple · Pune · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sant Tukaram Maharaj Gatha Mandir · temple · Pune · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sant Tukaram Vaikunthsthan Mandir · temple · Pune · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jagadguru Sant Shree Tukaram Maharaj Mandir · temple · Pune · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Samadhi Mandir · temple · Pune · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Vighnahar Ganapati Temple, Ozar (Ashtavinayak Kshetra) · temple · Pune · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhimashankar Wildlife Reserve · temple · Pune · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhimashankar_jyotirlinga · temple · Pune · ~44 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Shri Kshetra Baneshwar Devsthan · temple · Pune · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wagheshwar Temple · temple · Pune · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Someshwar Mandir?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Someshwar Mandir?
Hours for Someshwar Mandir are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Someshwar Mandir from Pune?
Someshwar Mandir is about 56 km by road from Pune (45 km straight line), 60 km from Lonavala and 119 km from Thane. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Someshwar Mandir?
Nearby: Khandoba Temple (temple, 21 km), Dimbhe Dam - Top View Point (lake, 26 km), Sant Tukaram Maharaj Gatha Mandir (temple, 28 km), Sant Tukaram Vaikunthsthan Mandir (temple, 29 km), Jagadguru Sant Shree Tukaram Maharaj Mandir (temple, 29 km), Kundamala (attraction, 33 km).