Temples in Bharmour

The Lakshana Devi Temple in Bharmour is a post-Gupta era Hindu temple in Himachal Pradesh dedicated to Durga in her Mahishasura-mardini form. It is dated to the second half of the 7th-century, and is in part one of the oldest surviving wooden temples in India. The temple is the oldest surviving structure of the former capital of Bharmour, also referred to as Bharmaur, Barmawar, Brahmor or Brahmapura in historic texts. Its roof and walls have been repaired over the centuries and it looks like a hut, but the Himachal Hindu community has preserved its intricately carved wooden entrance, interior and ceiling that reflects the high art of late Gupta style and era.

Chaurasi Temple is a Hindu temple complex consisting of 84 different shrines, located in the center of Bharmour town of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It holds immense religious importance because of temples built around 1400 years ago. Life of people in Bharmour centers around the temple complex-Chaurasi, named so because of 84 shrines built in the periphery of Chaurasi Temple. Chaurasi is the Hindi word for number eighty four. The beautiful valabhi-Shikhara style architecture of Manimahesh occupies the center of the complex.

A Hindu temple complex consisting of 84 different big and small temples. This was built approximately between 9th and 12th centuries has one of the oldest wooden temples in Himachal. Chaurasi Temple is a Hindu temple complex consisting of 84 different shrines, located in the center of Bharmour town of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It holds immense religious importance because of temples built around 1400 years ago. Life of people in Bharmour centers around the temple complex-Chaurasi, named so because of 84 shrines built in the periphery of Chaurasi Temple.