Bakreshwar Temple — History, Darshan Timings, How to Reach & Travel Guide
A Shakti Peetha site known for both its temple and its natural hot springs.
1. About Bakreshwar Temple
Location: Bakreshwar, Birbhum district, West Bengal
State: West Bengal
Deity: Lord Shiva / Goddess Mahishmardini
Category: Shakti Peetha
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2. History of Bakreshwar Temple
Bakreshwar is regarded as one of the Shakti Peethas and is notable for the presence of several natural hot springs near the temple complex, believed by devotees to have healing properties. The site combines pilgrimage with these unique geothermal features found in the region.
3. Darshan Timings
Open from early morning to evening, roughly 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
4. How to Reach
Nearest railway station is Siuri, connected by road to Kolkata and Rampurhat.
5. Nearby Places
Bakreshwar hot springs and Rampurhat town.