About this drive
The ancient Hadimba temple is situated in Manali, covered by a dense cedar forest and the deity is commonly referred to as Forest Goddess or the Goddess of Nature. The temple is declared as ‘Monument of National Importance’ by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). This place holds high religious importance not only for the locals but for visitors outside
Manali as well. It remains of the most visited tourist sites in Manali, and faces risk of garbage disposal. The administration has installed garbage bins around the site, it still requires constant effort to keep the surrounding area free of waste and plastic.
