Baijnath Temple is one of the most beautiful and ancient temples in Himachal, dedicated to Lord Shiva as Vaidyanath, the ‘Lord of Physicians’. Built in 1204 AD by local merchants, it’s renowned for its Nagara-style architecture and sacred lingam. Legends say Ravana worshipped Shiva here to gain immortality. The temple is set against the Dhauladhar mountain backdrop, making it both a spiritual and scenic site. It remains active with daily rituals and major celebrations during Shivratri. Pilgrims and history enthusiasts alike are drawn to its spiritual significance and architectural grandeur.