Nagarkot Ki Rani

Location

An ancient temple in the south-western part of Ujjain, Nagarkot Ki Rani is considered as the guardian deity of ancient Ujjaiyini. Nagarkot Ki Rani literally means queen of the city wall. Situated on the mire fortifications, this place has got tremendous archaeological importance.

Many popular tales of Vikramaditya and Bharthihari are associated with this place. The place is associated with the traditions of Natha Cult also. A tank, which date back to the Paramar period, and the two temples on its each sides are quite worth for a watch. One of the temples that houses Lord Karthikeya as the main deity belongs to Gupta period.