Somnath TempleAI-drafted · awaiting admin reviewPhoto: B. SurajPatro1997, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsThe first of the twelve Jyotirlingas, on the Arabian Sea coast. Destroyed and rebuilt many times, the present temple was rebuilt after Independence and opened in 1951.Key factsLocationPrabhas Patan, Gir Somnath districtState/UT or countryGujaratFaithHinduDeityShivaPart of12 JyotirlingasSourcesShree Somnath TrustGujarat Tourism