Laxminarayan Temple (Orchha)
📍 Near Laxmi Gate, Orchha, Niwari District, Madhya Pradesh 472246
Built in 1622 by Bir Singh Deo, Laxminarayan Temple is a remarkable architectural blend of temple and military fortress with an uncommon triangular plan and octagonal corner bastions. The inner corridor ceilings and vaulted walls are entirely covered in vibrant 19th-century Bundela frescoes illustrating the Ramayana, Krishna's life, and scenes of the 1857 rebellion against the British.
Entry Fee
Included in Orchha Fort composite ticket
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
1.5 km northwest of Orchha town centre on an elevated knoll.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Laxminarayan Temple (Orchha)?
The entry fee for Laxminarayan Temple (Orchha) is Included in Orchha Fort composite ticket.
What is the best time and season to visit Laxminarayan Temple (Orchha)?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Laxminarayan Temple (Orchha)?
1.5 km northwest of Orchha town centre on an elevated knoll.
How much time is required to explore Laxminarayan Temple (Orchha)?
A typical visit to Laxminarayan Temple (Orchha) takes around 1 to 2 hours.