The small picturesque town, Chamba, is well nestled between the Shivalik ranges and is famous for its medieval temples and local festivals. The snow capped mountain peaks in Chamba are the true attractions for every tourist visiting the state of Himachal Pradesh. The best time to visit Chamba is between March and June.
The tourist attractions in Chamba include the Laxmi Narayan Temple, a remarkable six-temple complex and landmark in the town. The temple is an epitome of Hindu Shikhara style of architecture. These temples are dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva, and were built in the 10th century AD. The small Surara temples and the Brajreshwari Devi temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, the Chamunda Devi Temple, Sui Mata Temple, 11th-century Harirai Temple, Radha Krishna Temple, the Sitaram Temple and the Champavati Temple are other important temples in the city.
The Rangmahal or the Old Palace, Bhuri Singh Museum, St Andrew's Church and Gandhi Gate are other tourist spots in the town. The travellers can purchase memorable souvenirs from the Himachal Emporium.
Tourist attractions of Chamba
There are several tourist attractions in Chamba. The Laxmi Narayan Temple is the main tourist attraction of the town. The architecture of the six temples in this complex is an example of the Hindu shikhara style of architecture. However, the local flavor is distinct and makes the carvings on these temples unique. Three temples are dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and another three to Lord Shiva. The temple was built in the 10th century AD and was renovated in the 16th century. This Laxmi Narayan Temple complex also some fine sculptures of residing deities, which include figures of Lord Vishnu (of the Hindu trilogy), Goddess Laxmi (Goddess of wealth), Narasimha (Lion form of Lord Vishnu) and Lord Krishna.
Chowgan, the grassy promenade at the heart of the town, is the focus for local festivals. To the northeast of the Laxmi Narayan temple lies the small Surara temples. Nearby is the Brajreshwari Devi temple, dedicated to Goddess Durga. This temple is constructed in the of traditional shikhara style and is known for intricate carvings on its surface.
The Chamunda Devi Temple, Sui Mata Temple, 11th-century Harirai Temple, Radha Krishna Temple, the Sitaram Temple and the Champavati Temple.
The Rangmahal or the Old Palace is another important place to visit and houses the Himachal Emporium, from where the travelers can buy handicraft items. The Bhuri Singh Museum has a good collection of artifacts belonging to this region. Of particular importance is the collection of traditional miniature paintings. St Andrew's Church and Gandhi Gate are also worth visiting.
Accommodation
In order to make the travel trip to Chamba comfortable we at Hill Station of India offer just the right kind of accommodation for you and your family or friends in Chamba. We at Hill Station of India can customize the tour package and offer the hotel accommodation. The reservation of the room can be made well in advance as per the requirement of the tour. The various hotel packages offer the best of facilities. The well-furnished rooms place most of the comforts at your feet. Enjoy the luxuries of life on your stay at the hotel. Take your pick from a range of luxury and budget hotels in Chamba besides the star categorized accommodation hotels though most of the hotels offer excellent view of the peaks and the nature at its best through their suites. We at Tourism of India. com will provide all the travel services like air ticketing, hotel booking, and car rentals to make your holiday at Chamba unforgettable.
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The tourist attractions in Chamba include the Laxmi Narayan Temple, a remarkable six-temple complex and landmark in the town. The temple is an epitome of Hindu Shikhara style of architecture. These temples are dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva, and were built in the 10th century AD. The small Surara temples and the Brajreshwari Devi temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, the Chamunda Devi Temple, Sui Mata Temple, 11th-century Harirai Temple, Radha Krishna Temple, the Sitaram Temple and the Champavati Temple are other important temples in the city.
The Rangmahal or the Old Palace, Bhuri Singh Museum, St Andrew's Church and Gandhi Gate are other tourist spots in the town. The travellers can purchase memorable souvenirs from the Himachal Emporium.
Tourist attractions of Chamba
There are several tourist attractions in Chamba. The Laxmi Narayan Temple is the main tourist attraction of the town. The architecture of the six temples in this complex is an example of the Hindu shikhara style of architecture. However, the local flavor is distinct and makes the carvings on these temples unique. Three temples are dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and another three to Lord Shiva. The temple was built in the 10th century AD and was renovated in the 16th century. This Laxmi Narayan Temple complex also some fine sculptures of residing deities, which include figures of Lord Vishnu (of the Hindu trilogy), Goddess Laxmi (Goddess of wealth), Narasimha (Lion form of Lord Vishnu) and Lord Krishna.
Chowgan, the grassy promenade at the heart of the town, is the focus for local festivals. To the northeast of the Laxmi Narayan temple lies the small Surara temples. Nearby is the Brajreshwari Devi temple, dedicated to Goddess Durga. This temple is constructed in the of traditional shikhara style and is known for intricate carvings on its surface.
The Chamunda Devi Temple, Sui Mata Temple, 11th-century Harirai Temple, Radha Krishna Temple, the Sitaram Temple and the Champavati Temple.
The Rangmahal or the Old Palace is another important place to visit and houses the Himachal Emporium, from where the travelers can buy handicraft items. The Bhuri Singh Museum has a good collection of artifacts belonging to this region. Of particular importance is the collection of traditional miniature paintings. St Andrew's Church and Gandhi Gate are also worth visiting.
Accommodation
In order to make the travel trip to Chamba comfortable we at Hill Station of India offer just the right kind of accommodation for you and your family or friends in Chamba. We at Hill Station of India can customize the tour package and offer the hotel accommodation. The reservation of the room can be made well in advance as per the requirement of the tour. The various hotel packages offer the best of facilities. The well-furnished rooms place most of the comforts at your feet. Enjoy the luxuries of life on your stay at the hotel. Take your pick from a range of luxury and budget hotels in Chamba besides the star categorized accommodation hotels though most of the hotels offer excellent view of the peaks and the nature at its best through their suites. We at Tourism of India. com will provide all the travel services like air ticketing, hotel booking, and car rentals to make your holiday at Chamba unforgettable.
