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Walkeshwar Temple
The Temple and Tank of Walkeshwar at Bombay by Edwin Lord Weeks
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityShiva
Location
LocationMalabar Hill, Mumbai
StateMaharashtra
CountryIndia
Walkeshwar Temple is located in Mumbai
Walkeshwar Temple
Walkeshwar temple in Mumbai
Walkeshwar Temple is located in Maharashtra
Walkeshwar Temple
Walkeshwar Temple (Maharashtra)
Walkeshwar Temple is located in India
Walkeshwar Temple
Walkeshwar Temple (India)
Geographic coordinates18°56′42″N 72°47′38″E / 18.945°N 72.794°E / 18.945; 72.794
Architecture
Funded byLakshman Prabhu
Completed1127
Banganga Tank and Walkeshwar Temple, Bombay, c. 1855.
Gowd saraswat Brahmin Jatiche Devalaya Shree valukeshwar
Kashi Math, Walkeshwar.

Walkeshwar Temple, also known as the Baan Ganga Temple, is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Walkeshwar, near Malabar Hill neighbourhood, in South Mumbai precinct of the city of Mumbai, India. It is situated at the highest point of the city,[1] and close to the temple lies the Banganga Tank.

  1. ^ Walkeshwar village Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine British Library.

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