JK Templeजे के मंदिर
Kanpur's white 1960 Radhakrishna temple, built by the Singhanias. Go in the evening.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereKanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Kanpur & Lower Doab
Kanpur & Lower Doab
Kind of placeTemples & Shrines
Best time to visit15 October to 15 March
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Time needed1 hr
Base and nearbySarvodaya Nagar, Kanpur Central
EntryFree
About JK Temple
A Radhakrishna temple the Singhania family built in 1960 through the JK Trust, and the one building in Kanpur that visitors are always taken to. The design mixes old shikhara forms with plain modern lines and a lot of white, and the lawns around it are kept immaculate. Evenings are the time.
What to see and do
- Five shikharas over the shrines
- Radhakrishna in the main hall
- Lawns and evening lighting
- Modern-meets-traditional design
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