Mandi

This 400 years old town is located in the Mandi District of Himachal Pradesh. Mandi is situated at the base of Shivalik ranges on the banks of river Beas. It is a known tourist destination and is considered to be the gateway to Kullu valley. In the earlier times Mandi served as a trade route to Tibet. It has a rich historic,cultural and mythological heritage. Sage Mandvya is believed to have meditated over here. Mandi is home to many famous temples and is known for it’s 81 stone temples and carvings.

Temperature

Summer: 17 °C 27 °C , Winter: 3 °C 15 °C

Getting There

Airport:
Pathankot & Jogindernagar is the nearest railhead
By Rail:
Pathankot & Jogindernagar is the nearest railhead
By Road:
Easily connected from Delhi, Shimla and Chandigarh

Best Season to visit

March to May and September to October

Tourist Attraction

Rewalsar Lake, Kuntisar Lake, Prashar Lake, Barot, Shikari Devi Temple, Bhootnath Temple, Syamakali Temple, Triloknath Temple, Gyarah Rudra Temple, Ardhanarisvara Temple, Rani Amrit Kaur Park, District Library Building, Empress Bridge