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Jain Temple
Jain Temple is a historic temple in Wayanad, Kerala, renowned for its ancient architecture and cultural significance. Surrounded by peaceful surroundings, it is a popular destination for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers.
Ancient Jain Temple is a historic 13th-century temple located in Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad. Built in the traditional Jain architectural style with finely carved granite stones, the temple is one of the oldest Jain monuments in Kerala. It later served as a military outpost during the reign of Tipu Sultan, giving the town its name, "Sulthan Bathery." Today, the temple is a popular heritage attraction, admired for its historical significance, impressive craftsmanship, and peaceful surroundings.
Amenities
Distance
23 km from Veycho
Travel Time
35 Minutes
Entry Fee
Free
Opening Hours
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Best Time
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Best Season
Jan to Dec
Difficulty
Easy
Parking
Available
BEFORE YOU GO
Travel Tips
Arrive early morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Photography is permitted at most sites. Golden hour light is spectacular.
Best reached by private vehicle. Local autos and taxis available from Kalpetta.
