Facts about churdhar Peak and Simour District | Vagabond Holidays
Facts about churdhar Peak and Simour District | Vagabond Holidays The southernmost district of Himachal Pradesh, Sirmour will take you to the highest churdhar peak height in the lower Himalayas Himalayan Range with 360-degree views with an elevation of approximately 3647 meters (11965 feet); along with being the largest Flower producing district in Himachal Pradesh. The view embraces an immense landscape of low-lying regions towards the south and snow-capped ranges, including the peaks of Badrinath and Kedarnath (a well-known Hindu pilgrimage) in the Garhwal region in Uttarakhand, towards the north. Churdhar peak is well known for the giant statue of Lord Shiva that resides at the top of the peak. It will amaze you with the view as well as takes you back to the anecdotes of the great Indian epics like Mahabharata and Ramayana. A 5000-year-old deodar-roofed temple of Lord Shirgul Devta devoted to Lord Shiva (Chudeshwar Mahadev), and a shivling resides below the peak, which has beli...