Sun Temple Gwalior

About Sun Temple Gwalior

The Sun Temple of Gwalior was commissioned in 1984 by the famous Indian industrialist, G.D. Birla. Dedicated to Surya Dev. The temple is an exact copy of Orissa's well-known Sun Temple of Konark. One of the wonders of architecture, the temple features an incredible sculpture of Lord Surya on the temple premises. The Sankranti festival is an important festival celebration at this temple.

How to Reach Sun Temple Gwalior

Some common and easy ways to reach the temple are given below.

By Road

Sun Temple of Gwalior is just 5 km away from the Gwalior bus stand. Also, Gwalior has good road connectivity with nearby places.

By Rail

Gwalior Junction Railway Station is the best option to reach the Sun Temple. The total distance between them is just 5.2 km, which can take approximately 15 minutes to reach by any local or private transportation options.

By Air

Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport of Gwalior is located at a distance of 7.4 km from the Sun Temple of Gwalior.

Best Time to Visit Gwalior Sun Temple

The best time to visit the Sun Temple of Gwalior is from October to March, which is considered the best peak time to travel and explore everything there.