Masroor Rock Cut Temple

The Masroor Rock Cut Temple is located at a distance of 32 km from Kangra in Dharamshala, an archaeological site that is currently a ruin. The complex here has a combination of 15 rock-cut temples designed in Indo-Aryan style architecture. It is said that it was built in the 8th century, which is dedicated to the Hindu gods Shiva, Vishnu, Devi, and Saura. It has a square sanctum sanctorum at the interval, while on the other side of the temple is a rectangular pavilion with four huge pillars and a facade with four subsidiary shrines. this temple was constructed in the 10th century using a solid piece of stone, due to its architectural style, it is said to be reminiscent of the Ajanta-Ellora temple. The architectural design of this temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva can be linked to the 8th or 9th century. For history lovers and tourists, this place is no less than heaven.