High Season : Apr - June
14 - 20℃
Low Season : Oct - Mar
14 to -4℃
Nearest Airport -DHM
Gaggal ,Dharamshala
Nearest Train Stations -PTK
Pathankot, Railway station

History

Chamba is the only state in northern India that retains a well-documented history around 500 AD. Its high mountains give it a protected location and help preserve its centuries-old relics and countless inscriptions. The temple built by Rajas de Chamb, which has a history of more than a thousand years, is still an object of worship, and their land transfer with copper plates is still valid under the law. 

 In about 500 AD, a legendary hero named Maru migrated from the northwestern part of Karpa Grammar (a mythical place where most Rajput dynasties claimed his origin) and established the present-day Changpa Bharmura in the Budhil Valley, 75 kilometers east. His heir continued to rule for around three hundred years, until Sahilla Varman changed the capital of Brahmaputra to the most central plateau in the lower reaches of the Ravi River, with his beloved The city was named after his daughter Champa. Su Rani willingly sacrificed her life as a sacrifice, bringing water to the townspeople through a canal that originated in a place called Bhalota. The layout of the Champa plan appears to be in keeping with the ancient text. Thereafter, Raja of Changpa continued to rule from here with uninterrupted direct blood.



Facts & Culture

The Aborigines of this small town have been largely unaffected by modernization and still cling to their traditional culture and customs. The nomadic herders of this area are called Gaddis, and Bharmour is the center of the culture of the people. However, the local businessmen or other people living in Changba are very helpful and caring. 4,444 people of different religions live in the area, although the majority belong to Hinduism and Buddhism. Muslim tribes from Central Asia also moved to the higher mountains of Changba. The main languages ​​used here are Hindi, Pahari, and Himachal. 

 Chamb is a colorful land with various markets and festivals. The most important market in the area is Minjar Mela, which is a 7-day harvest festival. Some other famous festivals in the area include Sui Mela, Bartolu, Lixiu, and Navarre. All these fairs and festivals are celebrated by the people of the region with great occasions and performances, which reflect the diverse culture of Himachal Pradesh. 

 In the restaurant, the Chamba is famous for the churches, it is a spicy red pepper sauce that contains green and red peppers, salt, lemon juice and mustard oil. Himachal's basic cuisine includes a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian varieties, including a variety of meats, cereals, spices, and lentils. The Champa culture reflects the religious and pious Kumuni, who live a simple way of life away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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