Travelling to
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Loading…Photos: Varun Shiv Kapur from New Delhi, India (CC BY 2.0)
7th century Durga Mahisasuramardini temple in Himachal Pradesh, India
Complex of 84 shrines in Bharmour, around 1,400 years old, centred on the Manimahesh temple; linked to the Manimahesh yatra.
Group of six stone shikhara temples built from the 10th century by Raja Sahil Varman in Chamba town.
Chamba's 1908 museum with Pahari miniatures, Chamba rumal embroidery, carved panels, coins and tribal artefacts.
early 13th century Shiva temple
Shaktipeeth of Goddess Chhinnamastika in Una district with a gold-plated shrine, reached on foot through a pilgrim bazaar.
1553 pagoda-roofed wooden temple to Hidimba Devi set in a deodar forest above Manali, built over a cave shrine.
Hanuman temple on Shimla's highest hill (about 2,455 m) with a 108-ft Hanuman statue, reached on foot or by ropeway.
Hilltop Shiva temple above Kullu whose lingam is said to be shattered by lightning and restored with butter; closed in winter.
Hanuman temple on Kasauli's highest point inside an Air Force Station; ID needed and phones/cameras not allowed.
Vast ASI-protected hill fort of the Katoch rulers above Kangra town, ruined by the 1905 earthquake, with a museum near the gate.
1852 neo-Gothic Anglican church in deodar forest at Forsyth Ganj, burial place of Viceroy Lord Elgin.