Explore the historic 84 Temples complex dating back to the 7th century.
Spiritual base for the sacred Manimahesh Yatra.
Stunning views of Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges.
Experience apple orchards, traditional Gaddi culture, and peaceful Himalayan life.
Trekking base for Manimahesh Lake and Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary.
Bharmour, perched at around 2,195 meters in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, is a town steeped in history and spirituality. Once the capital of Chamba, it is home to the legendary 84 Temples (Chaurasi), a cluster of ancient shrines dedicated mainly to Lord Shiva, standing as remarkable examples of early Himalayan architecture. Bharmour is also the spiritual base for the Manimahesh Yatra, drawing thousands of pilgrims who trek to the sacred Manimahesh Lake beneath the towering Kailash peak.
Beyond its religious significance, Bharmour offers travelers a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Gaddi tribe, with their unique traditions, attire, and warm hospitality. Surrounded by cedar forests, alpine meadows, and apple orchards, the town is a calm retreat for those seeking nature, spirituality, and adventure all at once.
| Location | Google Maps |
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| District | Chamba |
| State/UT | Himachal Pradesh |
| By Air | The nearest airport is Kangra (Gaggal) Airport, about 190 km away; taxis and buses are available from Dharamshala and Chamba. |
| By Train | The closest broad-gauge railhead is at Pathankot (about 180 km), with regular taxis and buses to Chamba and onwards to Bharmour. |
| By Road | Well connected by road, Bharmour is about 65 km from Chamba; frequent HRTC buses and taxis ply the route, taking 3–4 hours through scenic mountain roads. |
| By Type | Town |
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