Kullu
Kullu town is set on the banks of
river Beas in the strikingly beautiful Kullu valley, also known as the
'valley of gods'.
Tourist Acctration in Kullu
- Raghunathji Temple
- Kullu Dussehra
Raghunathji Temple : This famous shrine was built in 1657
and dedicated to Lord Raghunathji, the Kullu Dussehraprocession principal deity
of the valley. The idol of the presiding deity is said to be brought from
Ayodhya, about 400 years ago.
Kullu Dussehra : The world renowned annual Dussehra
festival of Kullu is celebrated in September / October. The festivities are
organised at Dhalpur maidan, about 1 km. from Raghunathji Temple. During this
time icons of all the deities of Kullu valley are brought here in colourful
processions to attend the darbar of Lord Raghunathji.
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