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The Jantar Mantar is an equinoctial sundial, consisting of a gigantic triangular gnomon with the hypotenuse parallel to the Earth's axis. Maharaja Jai Singh 2 has built this in the 18th century. Now it was a famous monument in Ujjain.

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Shri Char Dham Temple, Ujjain

Shri Char Dham Temple, Ujjain

1.05km from Jantar Mantar, Ujjain

One of the most beautiful temples of Ujjain where you can feel of visiting all the four Chardhams – Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri. It is located behind the Mahakaleswar temple. Daily a lot of peoples comes here and enjoy the beauty of this place.

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

1.29km from Jantar Mantar, Ujjain

Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the twelve Jyotirlingams, located in the ancient city of Ujjain on the side of the holy river Shipra. The presiding deity, Lord Shiva in the lingam form is believed to be Swayambhu. this place is very scenic with an altogether different and unmatched peace of mind and composure . all these attract a lot of devotees to visit this place every day.

Shree Bada Ganesh Mandir

Shree Bada Ganesh Mandir

1.38km from Jantar Mantar, Ujjain

Bade Ganeshji ka Mandir is a magnificent temple in Ujjain that houses one of the biggest idols of Lord Ganesh. Resting along the Mahakaleshwar reservoir. The middle of the temple gate is adorned with a PanchamuKhi image of Lord Hanuman. This is a good place to visit in Ujjain.

Harsiddhi Mata Mandir

Harsiddhi Mata Mandir

1.45km from Jantar Mantar, Ujjain

It is one of the 51 major Shaktipeeths of India. Legend has it that Goddess Parvati took the form of Harsiddhi to kill two demons at the behest of Lord Shiva. The temple was built during the Maratha Period and has two towering deep stambhs that are lit up on the eve of every festival. The temple also offers accommodation.

Shri Ram Ghat

Shri Ram Ghat

1.67km from Jantar Mantar, Ujjain

Sri ram mandir Gaht is considered as one of the oldest bathing ghats in India and holds the relevance with the Kumbhmela celebrations. It is of immense importance to the Hindus because it is one of the four locations where Kumbh Mela is held every 12 years.

ISKCON Temple, Ujjain

ISKCON Temple, Ujjain

3.57km from Jantar Mantar, Ujjain

This is a Majestic temple which was built in white marble built by ISKCON. The impeccably sculpted marble idols of Radha Madhana Mohan, Sri Krishna and Balram and Sri Gauri Nitai dressed in vibrantly colored dresses and beautiful jewelry will definitely lift your spirits. This temple was opened in 2006 and a lot of peoples visits this temple till now.

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Ujjain is the largest city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh by population and it exerts a significant impact upon commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment and has been described as the commercial capital of the state.

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