Bharmour
Photo: Lotia57755 (CC BY-SA 4.0)town in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India
Things to do
- Hike to the clear snow-fed Kareri Lake: Reached only on foot; frozen early Dec to Mar/Apr.
- Climb to the hilltop Shiva-Shakti temple
- Walk among the 84 shrines of Chaurasi: Free; modest dress, remove shoes.
- Attend morning darshan or evening aarti
- Visit the six stone shikhara temples: Free; opening hours not found.
- See the brass Garuda and stone carvings
- See Pahari miniatures from Basholi, Chamba, Guler and Kangra: Rs 50 Indian / Rs 150 foreign / Rs 30 child; closed Mondays and gazetted holidays.
- View Chamba rumal embroidery
Top sights
Chaurasi Temple Complex, Bharmour
Complex of 84 shrines in Bharmour, around 1,400 years old, centred on the Manimahesh temple; linked to the Manimahesh yatra.
Laxmi Narayan Temple Complex, Chamba
Group of six stone shikhara temples built from the 10th century by Raja Sahil Varman in Chamba town.
Bhuri Singh Museum
Chamba's 1908 museum with Pahari miniatures, Chamba rumal embroidery, carved panels, coins and tribal artefacts.
Lakshana Devi Temple, Bharmour
7th century Durga Mahisasuramardini temple in Himachal Pradesh, India
Nature and outdoors
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