Famous Places to visit in Ranakpur for Spiritual Sightseeing Experience

Ranakpur, also popular as the spiritual abode, is a small village nestled in Rajasthan luring lakhs of travellers each year due to its rich culture and heritage. Yes, Ranakpur is dotted with the most beautiful jain temples, but besides the temples, you’ll see other interesting places also to visit during your vacation. In this blog, I am mentioning some of the best tourist attractions of Ranakpur that one should not miss during their cultural Sojourn. 

  • Ranakpur Jain Temple

Nothing offers more peace of mind than visiting a temple to seek blessings from god and spending time feeling grateful to god. In Jainism, Ranakpur Jain Temple holds significant importance as it is one of the 5 major centres of Jainism. Spread over 4500 square yards with around 29 halls, this majestic temple is truly an architectural marvel that everyone needs to see in their life. 

The architecture, its tiny details, and each carved stone and column are unique and all have different designs. Another unique part is that there are numerous columns whose colour keeps on changing from golden to pale blue after each hour. So, to witness the glory, you must visit this temple. 

  • Surya Narayan Temple

A  great religious place where a large number of devotees visit daily to offer prayers and to feel the divine energy.  The temple displays Lord Surya riding a chariot and being surrounded by seven horses. Also, the temple is adorned with stunning murals on the walls, each having different designs showcasing art. You can also visit Amba Mata temple located near the Surya Narayan Temple. 

  • Ranakpur Dam 

If you are in the mood of spending some alone moments with your family or enjoying a picnic with your dear ones, this place can be your ideal choice. Listen to gushing water while admiring amazings views of the entire city. The best time to visit is early morning when no one is around and you can enjoy the peaceful ambience and natural vibes this place has to offer. 

  • Mucchal Mahavir Temple

Another gem of Ranakpur is popular for its amazing architecture and the fact that the statue of Lord Mahavir is seen as having a moustache. It is located in the Kumbal Sanctuary which offers serenity and tranquillity making it a very good location to explore. Keep yourself free and don’t miss your chance to explore the sanctuary as well. 

Moreover, at the entrance of Mahavir Temple, you will see two sculptures of elephants standing in a guarding position. This is one of the best temples to visit in Ranakpur which should be on your itinerary as well if you are searching for some spiritual experiences. 

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