Chamba
: Places to see
Laxmi
narayan Temple complex : with six main shikhara style temples and
several smaller shrines, this is renowed for its finely executed
classification forms.Hari Rai Temple : This is dedicated
to lord Vishnu and dates back to the 11th century.Other
Temples : The profusion of temples in Chamba and their craftsmanship is
remarkable. Some important shrines are champavati, Vajreshwari, Sui Mata and
Chamunda Devi. The chowgan : Chamba's wide concourse is
the hub of much of the towns activity and also setves as its promenade.
Rangmahal : This old place is an intersting mix of conical
and saracenic architectural styles. Akhand Singh Museum : Named
after Raja, Bhuri Singh of chamba this is a treasure house of chamba's rich
past. The exhibits include copper plates murals, doorways costumes painting
dressed stone structure with lancet windows. Bharmour (93km) :
its 84 km ancient temples at a height of 2141m are well known. It is also
the summer home of the nomadic Gaddi people. Manimahesh (93):
This sacred lake (4183) is associated with lord Shiv and it is the site of
annual piligrimage. Chatrari (45km) An attractive temple
to Shakti Devi is located here. 
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