Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir

Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir

Now this temple is one that is sure to catch everyone's attention! Located at Kolhapur, the Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir is dedicated to Lord Ganesh and is one of the primary attractions in the city of Kolhapur. An architectural wonder, the unique feature of the Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir is that it has been constructed without the use of even a single pillar. The Ganesh idol at the Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir was discovered while repairing a well. Although the temple has been built in 1882, the idol is believed to be much older. Popular primarily because of its unique construction, the Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir attracts thousands of devotees all through the year. Also popular with architecture students, several architecture schools send their students on study tours to the Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir. The temple is abuzz with activity all through the year and all the major festivals are celebrated with much gusto and fervour and people from places nearby and even the rest of the country flock to the Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir in multitudes for the celebrations! A complete architectural marvel, the Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir is definitely a must-visit. Unlike any other temple, this one is truly unique and deserves a visit. This pillar-less temple will surely get your interest piqued.