Temples in Kullu
Pilgrimage sites and historic temples, with timings and significance.
Bijli Mahadev Temple
Mathan, near Kullu
A hilltop Shiva temple above the Kullu valley at about 2,435 m, reached by a short climb, with a tall staff said to attract lightning.
Hidimba Devi Temple
Manali
A 1553 CE wooden temple to Hidimba Devi, set in a cedar grove in old Manali, known for its tiered pagoda roof and carved doorway.
Manikaran
Parvati Valley
A pilgrimage town on the Parvati river known for its natural hot springs and the Gurudwara Manikaran Sahib, sacred to Sikhs and Hindus alike.
Manu Temple, Manali
Old Manali
A temple in Old Manali dedicated to the sage Manu, said to be the only one of its kind in India, a short uphill walk above the old village.
Raghunath Temple, Kullu
Sultanpur, Kullu
The 17th-century temple in Kullu town that houses the idol of Raghunath (Rama), the presiding deity of the valley and the focus of Kullu's Dussehra.
Vashisht Temple & Hot Springs
Vashisht, Manali
A stone temple to the sage Vashishtha in the village of Vashisht across the Beas from Manali, with natural sulphur hot springs and bathing tanks alongside.