Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Ancient temple dedicated to Nandi Bull, carved from a single granite rock.
From major metro stations across Bengaluru
Jayanagara to Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Via Lalbagh Botanical Garden station
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic) to Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Via Lalbagh Botanical Garden station
Banashankari to Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Via Lalbagh Botanical Garden station
Rajajinagar to Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Via Lalbagh Botanical Garden station
MG Road to Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Via Lalbagh Botanical Garden station
Indiranagar to Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Via Lalbagh Botanical Garden station
Complete guide to reach Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) using Bangalore Metro
Step-by-step Directions:
Take the Metro
Board the metro and travel to Lalbagh Botanical Garden station
Exit the Station
Use the main exit and follow the signboards
Walk to Destination
Walk for approximately 12 minutes towards Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Navigate
Use GPS navigation or ask locals for exact directions
Additional Information:
Take metro to Lalbagh station and take auto/bus
Plan your visit with complete timing and pricing details
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Daily operating hours
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or evening
Entry Fee
Free
Per person entry cost
Important Note:
Timings and fees may vary on holidays and special occasions. Please verify before visiting or call ahead to confirm.
Discover what you can do and see at Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Prayer, temple visit, photography
About Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) - A Complete Guide
Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) is one of the most sacred and peaceful places in Bengaluru. Located in South Bengaluru, this wonderful place attracts thousands of visitors every day who come here to pray and find peace.
What makes Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) special is that it's very easy to reach by Bengaluru Metro. You just need to take the metro to Lalbagh Botanical Garden station and walk for only 12 minutes. This makes it perfect for families, students, and working people who want to visit without worrying about traffic or parking.
Why Visit Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)?
Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) is not just another place in Bengaluru - it's a place where you can find peace and connect with your spiritual side. The best part? It's completely free to enter!
Perfect for All Ages
Whether you're a young student, a working professional, or a grandparent with grandchildren, Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) has something special for everyone. Children love the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful decorations. Adults enjoy the rich experience and learning opportunities. It's truly a place where the whole family can have a great time together.
Get answers to common questions about visiting Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
Make the most of your visit with these helpful tips
Do's
- Carry a valid ID for entry
- Follow photography guidelines
- Respect local customs and traditions
- Keep the premises clean
Don'ts
- Don't litter or damage property
- Avoid loud music or disturbances
- Don't bring prohibited items
- Don't ignore safety instructions
- Carry a metro card for hassle-free travel
- Check metro timings before planning your visit
- Use GPS navigation for exact walking directions
- Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds
- Carry water and comfortable walking shoes
Winter (Oct - Feb)
Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing
Summer (Mar - May)
Hot weather, visit early morning or evening
Monsoon (Jun - Sep)
Rainy season, carry umbrella
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