Mandi is a town located in the Mandi district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated at an altitude of 760 meters above sea level and is known for its ancient temples, historical monuments, and natural beauty.
Mandi is often referred to as the “Kashi of the Hills” due to its many ancient temples. The town is home to various temples, such as the Bhutnath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its beautiful architecture. The Panchavaktra Temple is another popular temple in Mandi, which is known for its unique architecture and intricate carvings.
Mandi is also known for its natural beauty and is surrounded by lush green forests, snow-capped mountains, and beautiful rivers. The town is located on the banks of the Beas River, which offers opportunities for rafting and fishing.
The nearby Prashar Lake is a popular destination for trekking and camping. The lake is located at an altitude of 2,730 meters above sea level and is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and snow-capped mountains.
Mandi is easily accessible by road from Delhi and other major cities in North India. The nearest airport is in Kullu, which is about 60 kilometers away, and the nearest railway station is in Jogindernagar, which is about 55 kilometers away.