Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located within the Maheshwar Fort complex on the banks of the Narmada River in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh. Built in the 18th century by Queen Ahilyabai Holkar in Maratha architectural style, it features intricately carved shikharas and stone work. The temple is a prominent pilgrimage site and part of Maheshwar's historic ghat and fort ensemble, attracting devotees and visitors exploring the town's heritage.

Visitors can expect a historic Shiva temple situated inside the Maheshwar Fort near Ahilya Ghat overlooking the Narmada River. The temple features stone shikharas, carved pillars and a sanctum with a Shiva lingam. The surroundings include the fort walls, ghats, and river views. Visitors can observe daily prayers and aarti, explore the temple courtyard, and combine the visit with walks along the ghats and fort complex.