Narastan, also known as Narayanastan, is a village located about 20 miles away from
Avantipur in
Pulwama District,
Jammu and Kashmir. The place is famous for the Narastan Temple. This ancient stone temple is noted for its sculptural art.
Narastan adorns an important place in history due to its famed sculpture art. Images of various deities were supplied from here to the whole of northern India. There is a stream nearby which holds many remains of the past.
Narastan can be approached on the Avantipur - Tral road by reaching Arpal. From Arpal village, Narastan is only 6 miles away.