Jakhu Temple

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Jakhu Temple is a famous hilltop Hindu shrine in Shimla dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its towering statue and panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayas.

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Jakhu Temple canonical 4
Jakhu Hanuman Temple 1
Jakhu Temple complex 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
religious building
tourist attraction
accessibleBy footpath
road
ropeway
altName Jakhoo Temple
Jakhu Temple
surface form: Jakhu Hanuman Temple
associatedWith Hanuman’s journey to fetch Sanjeevani
Ramayana legends
cityView Shimla
surface form: Shimla city
country India
dedicatedTo Hanuman
district Shimla district
elevation approximately 2455 metres above sea level
features bell and prayer area
large outdoor Hanuman idol
viewing points over Shimla
hasArchitectureStyle North Indian temple architecture
hasMonkeys true
hasNearby Jakhu Ropeway
hasStatueOf Hanuman
hasViewOf snow-clad Himalayan ranges
surrounding valleys
isHilltopShrine true
knownFor monkey population
panoramic views of the Himalayas
towering Hanuman statue
locatedIn Himachal Pradesh
India
Shimla
Shimla district
overlooks Shimla
peakVisitingTime Hanuman Jayanti
Hindu festivals
primaryDeity Hanuman
religion Hinduism
situatedOn Jakhu Hill
state Himachal Pradesh
statueHeight approximately 108 feet
approximately 33 metres
tourismCategory hill station attraction
religious tourism
visitedBy pilgrims
tourists

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shimla hasAttraction Jakhu Temple
Shimla hasReligiousBuilding Jakhu Temple
Jakhu Temple altName Jakhu Temple
this entity surface form: Jakhu Hanuman Temple
Jakhu Hill knownFor Jakhu Temple
Jakhu Hill hasTemple Jakhu Temple
Jakhu Hill hasStructure Jakhu Temple
this entity surface form: Jakhu Temple complex