Ram Raja Temple, Orchha

It is not only a major pilgrimage site but also a significant cultural and historical landmark of Orchha.






Architecture of the Temple

The temple was originally a palace structure, and thus it does not resemble a traditional temple.
The building has marble floors, royal arches, domes, and courtyards reflecting Mughal and Bundela architectural styles.
Inside, the sanctum houses the idol of Lord Ram seated with a sword, shield, and bow — a royal form rarely seen elsewhere.
The temple complex also includes shrines of Sita, Hanuman, and other deities. era. also important, as cremations take place here, similar to the ghats of Varanasi.
How to Reach to Temple
By Road: Orchha is well connected to major cities like Jhansi (18 km), Gwalior (120 km), and Khajuraho (172 km). Buses, taxis, and private vehicles are easily available.
By Train: The nearest railway station is Jhansi Junction (18 km away), connected to Delhi, Bhopal, Gwalior, and other major cities.
By Air: The nearest airports are Gwalior Airport (120 km) and Khajuraho Airport (172 km).

Temple Timings

