Bathu Temple

BATHU KI LADI { बाथू की लड़ी }

Bathu ki ladi situated in kangra district (H.P.)

A best place for the tourist who eager to know about devbhoomi Himachal. Bathu ki ladi is also know as a bathu temple which is made by the panch pandavas for puja (worship). These temples made in between the Maharana Pratap Sagar. In Maharana pratap sagar , a reservoir is made in early 1970s named as pong dam.

In Bathu Temple there are five small temple, a long pillar and a large piece of tomb. A proper ancient monument structure which eye catching and attractive. this monument is easily visible form miles away,view may vary with season as Bathu Temple is in between dam so in summers water reservoir have less amount of water, one can easily visit there but on winters it is partially immersed in water, half of the upper structure visible rest is in water. It is a proper mixture of ancient architect and antique structure.

History;

Bathu Temple is made on that era when Panch Pandavas used to worship for lord shiva. These five temples symbolised for Panch Pandavas.

Neatest town - Jawali
Nearest Airport - Kangra Airport (about 54km)
Boating cost - 180*INR(2 to 4 persons)

Traveller Tips;

Use to wear comfortable shoes because land on site is quite Sloughy.
Use to wear Life Jacket for safety point of view as water depth is quite high.
Stay safe when you climb longest pillar , stairs is not properly managed and on the top of the pillar there is no support so make distance with edges.

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