Dating back to the 12th and the 15th century, the Amar Sagar temples are dedicated to Rikhabdevji and Shambhavdev Ji – The famous Jain Tirthankars (Hermits). The beautiful temples are carved in yellow sandstone in Dilwara style (derived from Dilwara Temple on Mount Abu) and you can see the signature layout to maximize natural air-ventilation while still maintaining it elaborate beauty.

Highlights include:

• The Parswanath Temple- The oldest, main temple and the most beautiful of the Jain temples.
• Lodurva- An ancient civilisation that contain the Rishabhnath Temple and the Shambhavanath Temple.
• The statues of animals and Gods kept in the temple and the intricate carvings seen on the temple walls.

• Removing shoes before entering the temple is customary. Appropriate clothing is recommended. 

Admission fee:

• Free for Indian citizens.
• INR 10 per person for foreign tourists.
• INR 50 per still Camera.
• INR 100 per Camcorder.

• By renting a Bike/Car
• By taking a Tuk Tuk

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