Visitors This Year
2.5M+ Annual Visitors
Heritage Destination Since
Ancient Monument
Best Time To Visit
October to March
Visiting Hours
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka)
4.9 Rating
Sringeri Sharada Peetham
Destination Overview
First Advaita monastery founded by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century along Tunga River.
Why Is It An Attraction?
Renowned worldwide for its sacred aura, magnificent craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural backdrop, this destination draws travelers seeking both inner peace and architectural inspiration.
Historical Context & Architecture
With centuries of preserved sacred heritage, the monument showcases intricate traditional masonry designed to withstand weather and time, anchoring timeless rituals and legendary history.
Entry Fees & Guidelines
Official Ticket Rates: Indians: ₹50 | Foreigners: ₹500 | Children: Free
Photography Allowed
Footwear Stand Available
Verified Safe Destination