Being far from the maddening crowd and noise of the city, the serene and calm atmosphere of Krimchi provides the tourists with an intense sense of pleasure and satisfaction. The healthy weather along with extremely enchanting landscape makes Krimchi an ideal place to spend some valuable time with family and friends. Krimchi is a small village on the Northwestern side of Udhampur district of Jammu and lies on the way to Mantalai. It is very famous for mineral deposits.
Krimchi is a place of natural beauty and is a beautiful temple town. It has relics of the rich religious ancestry and cultural traditions of state of Jammu and Kashmir. The beautiful place of Krimchi casts a magical spell on the tourists. One of the famous religious sites of Krimchi is Sudh Mahadev Mantalai which is a beautiful temple complex and comprises ruins of three temples, which stand in a row facing east. These three temples are actually the oldest temples in the state. They are built on a stone complex and a small stream flows nearby. The reflection of the temple complex in the clear waters of the stream provides a sparkling sight.
The architecture on these ruins suggests the presence of a very strong Greek influence. The architecture on the walls of these temples is abstract and comprises of sculptures of deities like Ganesha, Shiva and Parvati. The main temple is around 50 feet high. On their way to these temples, pilgrims rest at the Sarai Krimchi. At a little distance from Krimchi there is Pancheri, which is a picturesque hill resort. Latti, Mantalai, Naka Seoj Dhar and Sansar constitute interesting excursions outside the village.
Krimchi is Easily accessible from Jammu by road. Regular bus service connects the village with Srinagar, Jammu and Udhampur. The nearest railhead is Jammu Tawi Railway Station and the airport is Jammu Airport. By road if you are traveling to Krimchi then start from Jammu and take the National Highway 1A(NH 1A). On that highway take a right turn towards Udhampur (58 kms). From Udhampur, take the district road towards Krimchi(8 Km), which Ends at Krimchi Temple.
Krimchi is a place of natural beauty and is a beautiful temple town. It has relics of the rich religious ancestry and cultural traditions of state of Jammu and Kashmir. The beautiful place of Krimchi casts a magical spell on the tourists. One of the famous religious sites of Krimchi is Sudh Mahadev Mantalai which is a beautiful temple complex and comprises ruins of three temples, which stand in a row facing east. These three temples are actually the oldest temples in the state. They are built on a stone complex and a small stream flows nearby. The reflection of the temple complex in the clear waters of the stream provides a sparkling sight. The architecture on these ruins suggests the presence of a very strong Greek influence. The architecture on the walls of these temples is abstract and comprises of sculptures of deities like Ganesha, Shiva and Parvati. The main temple is around 50 feet high. On their way to these temples, pilgrims rest at the Sarai Krimchi. At a little distance from Krimchi there is Pancheri, which is a picturesque hill resort. Latti, Mantalai, Naka Seoj Dhar and Sansar constitute interesting excursions outside the village.Krimchi is Easily accessible from Jammu by road. Regular bus service connects the village with Srinagar, Jammu and Udhampur. The nearest railhead is Jammu Tawi Railway Station and the airport is Jammu Airport. By road if you are traveling to Krimchi then start from Jammu and take the National Highway 1A(NH 1A). On that highway take a right turn towards Udhampur (58 kms). From Udhampur, take the district road towards Krimchi(8 Km), which Ends at Krimchi Temple.
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