Markandeshwar · మార్కండేశ్వర మహాదేవ ఆలయం
Kurukshetra district, Haryana
- Location
- 30.17850° N, 76.86170° E
Source: Wikidata, release of 3 Nov 2026. Wikidata (CC0), CC0 1.0. Last seen in the source 3 Nov 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
How to reach Markandeshwar
- Nearest railway station: Shahabad Markanda — about 1.4 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Old Bus Stand — about 23 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Patiala Aviation Academy — about 51 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Markandeshwar
Where is Markandeshwar?
Markandeshwar is a temple in Kurukshetra district, Haryana.
Which is the nearest railway station to Markandeshwar?
Shahabad Markanda, about 1.4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Markandeshwar?
Patiala Aviation Academy, about 51 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
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