Places to Visit in Bilaspur

Top attractions and must-see spots in Bilaspur

  • Gobind Sagar Lake

    The vast reservoir bordering Bilaspur, formed by Bhakra Dam and named for Guru Gobind Singh.

  • Kandraur Bridge

    A historic Sutlej crossing once ranked as Asia''s longest bridge, still among the highest anywhere.

  • Koldam Dam

    An embankment dam on the Sutlej about eighteen kilometres from Bilaspur, popular for its backwaters.

  • Laxmi Narayan Mandir

    A Shikhara style temple near Bilaspur bus stand holding idols relocated from the town submerged by Bhakra Dam.

  • Markandeya Rishi Temple

    A pilgrimage temple with a healing spring, about twenty kilometres from Bilaspur near Gobind Sagar.

  • Nahar Singh Dhaulra Temple

    A town temple at Dholra dedicated to the locally revered folk deity Baba Nahar Singh.

  • Naina Devi Temple

    A prominent hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, considered one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.

  • Submerged Temples of Old Bilaspur

    Medieval temple ruins from the old town that resurface from Gobind Sagar Lake each winter.

  • Vyas Cave

    A riverside cave on the Sutlej where sage Vyasa is said to have meditated before writing the Mahabharata.

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