Sunday, 20 October 2013

An Era of Grandeur - KRIMCHI TEMPLES

Photo: From the archives of Jammu Links News - A Fortnightly News magazine 
An Era of Grandeur - KRIMCHI TEMPLES

Krimchi is the site of one of the oldest temple complexes of Jammu. Believed to have been constructed in the 11th - 12th century AD, these groups of temples are locally known as the Pandava Temples. The architecture of the temples shows distinct Greek (Hellenic) influences. Amidst the scenic landscape of Krimchi, the grand temples stand tall with their magnificent structures. Gifted with miraculous scenic beauty, the pace reflects the rich architectural heritage of the state. It is at a distance of 60 kms from Jammu and is in Udhampur district of Jammu.

Picture by: Rakesh Bakshi Photography

An Era of Grandeur - KRIMCHI TEMPLES

Krimchi is the site of one of the oldest temple complexes of Jammu. Believed to have been constructed in the 11th - 12th century AD,these groups of temples are locally known as the Pandava Temples. The architecture of the temples shows distinct Greek (Hellenic) influences. Amidst the scenic landscape of Krimchi, the grand temples stand tall with their magnificent structures. Gifted with miraculous scenic beauty, the pace reflects the rich architectural heritage of the state. It is at a distance of 60 kms from Jammu and is in Udhampur district of Jammu.

Picture by: Rakesh Bakshi Photography


From the archives of Jammu Links News - A Fortnightly News magazine 

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