Radhashyam Temple

Built by King Chaitanya Singha in 1758, the temple has a dome shaped sikhara with stucco motifs that depicts floral, geometric and life of puranas.Situated in Bishnupur near Jor Banglow Temple . Nice temple made by burnt bricks , Terrakota . Nice place to visit . Lovely decoration around the temple. Moreover all beautiful place .

One of the beautiful historical place of Bishnupur. It is opposite to mrinmoyee temple & just next to jor banglow. An awesome piece of terracotta architecture. The environment is eye soothing, clean & calm. It is a temple of Lord Krishna and Radha. The view of lalji temple from here is just mind blowing & this temple also looks awesome from the mrinmoyee temple.

(Visited in February 2022) - One of the rare temples of Bishnupur that possesses deities viz murtis / thakurs - the exterior is damaged but has Dasavathar motif & like all other temples, a wonderful garden surrounds the monument.

At a distance of 2 km from Bishnupur Bus Station, Radha Shyam Temple is the famous terracotta temple in Bishnupur, West Bengal. Located near Jor Bangla Temple, it is one of the popular temples to visit in Bishnupur.
Dedicated to Lord Krishna, the temple was built during the reign of King Chaitanya Singha in 1758 CE. The Radhashyam temple in Bishnupur is known for the terracotta style of architecture.

Radhashyam Temple is also one of best traditional temples of Vishnupur which is located just opposite to Maa Mrinmoyee Temple and just next to Jor Bangla Temple.
The entrance of this temple is really of unique type.
Just after the gate , you'll find a 'Nahbat Khana' which will surely mesmerize you.
The temple is beautiful as usual.
It's quite sure that you'll be stucked at the stone carvings that are made on the walls of the temple.
It's basically a temple dedicated to Radha and Krishna. You'll find the 'Vigraha' there.
The way the "Tulsi Mancha" and "Vog Kaksha" was Constructed, will surely leave you amazed.

It is a terracotta style of architecture in bengal. A terracotta tulasi mancha, Bhog kakshya is situated in here. This temple is Eka-ratna typ of structure. It is built by malla period. The temple is protected by Archaeological survey of India.

Radhashyam means Mata Radha and Prabhu Krishna.
The designs and architecture of this temple is awesome. You can't take your eyes off from seeing the arts ( Teracotta) of this temple.
Each and every wall is encrypted with enormous amounts of knowledge required to make successful design. Follow closely and see each figure painted on the walls is so accurate. Sadly colour of this temple is fading. So proper focus is required to maintain the true essence of this temple.
Baluchari Saree is largely inspired from this temple.
Laterite soil and bricks had been used to build this temple.This temple is built by Malla king approx 400 years ago. In Bishnupur many temples are standing without deities because of the order of Archeological department but this temple has deity and priest does puja here.
Direction: 1.2km from the busstand. Take toto from the busstand to reach here.

Traces its history from 1758, Radha Shyam Temple in Bishnupur was constructed by the King Chaitanya Singha. Devoted to Lord Krishna, the temple is located near another historical shrine Jorbangla Temple. Radha Shyam Temple is dome-shaped and it lies within an enclosure which is surrounded by the boundary wall. Along with its high sacred significance, the temple is known for its aesthetic architecture which makes a.