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441: 561: 457: 481: 469: 254: 549: 575: 533: 590: 497: 521: 605: 38: 509: 153: 261: 440: 785: 719: 400:. A giant 108-feet-high idol of Hanuman was unveiled at Jakhu Hanuman temple on 4 November 2010. At 108 feet (33 m), it surpasses the statue of 778: 468: 456: 589: 480: 253: 905: 661:"The Tribune, Chandigarh, India : Latest news, India, Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal, Uttarakhand, J&K, sports, cricket" 900: 771: 168: 284: 548: 532: 686: 429:
that links a point near the centre of Shimla to the temple. It was developed by Jagson International Limited and opened in 2017.
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statue is situated in the temple premises which is known as one of the tallest in the world.
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at a height of 2,455 m (8,054 ft) above sea level. Every year, a festival is held on
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The temple is accessible by foot, horse, taxi or ropeway. The Jakhu Ropeway is an
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Affiliation
Hinduism
Shimla
Deity
Lord Hanuman
Dussehra
Shimla
Himachal Pradesh
India
Jakhu Temple is located in Himachal Pradesh
Geographic coordinates
31°06′04″N 77°10′55″E / 31.1011706°N 77.1818317°E / 31.1011706; 77.1818317
Style
Kath kuni architecture
Shimla
Himachal Pradesh
Hindu

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