Also known as the land of Lord Shiva, Chamba is famous for its natural beauty, with Dalhousie, Khajjiar, Chamba Town, Pangi and Bharamour as main tourist attractions. The district is home to five lakes, five wildlife sanctuaries and numerous temples which are over a thousand year old. Sub-Himalayan range of mountains, diverse flora and fauna, and valleys are the biggest attractions for tourists here. Some of the popular tourist spots in Chamba include Laxmi Narayan Temple, Hari Rai Temple, The Chowgan, Rang Mahal, Akhand Chandi Palace, Bhuri Singh Museum and St Andrew’s Church.