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Photo: Varun Shiv Kapur from New Delhi, India, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
The most memorable and beautiful work of King Lalitaditya is the construction of spacious Martand temple, which the emperor got built in honor of the Sun God or Bhaskar.
The Martand Sun Temple is a Hindu temple located in Mattan, in the Anantnag district of the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It dates back to the eighth century CE and was dedicated to Surya, the solar deity in Hinduism; Surya is also known by the Sanskrit-language synonym Martand. The temple was destroyed by Sikandar Shah Miri.
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Situated in the town of Chanhani in the western part of Jammu.
A beautiful red sandstone palace that has been converted into a museum. It stands amidst the most picturesque surroundings of Jammu.
The oldest buildings in this Palace complex date to 1824. The palace was built with the touch of three different styles, Rajasthani, Mughal and Gothic. The most famous part of this palace is the Sheesh Mahal segment. There is a Dogra Art Museum, which is a treasure house of miniature paintings from various hill schools.
On the By-pass Road behind Bahu Fort, the city forest surrounds the ancient Maha Maya Temple overlooking the river Tawi.
A cave shrine located on the Circular Road, 3.5 km from the heart of the town.
Raghunath Temple
A temple complex surrounded by a group of other temples. Each of the temples have their own Shikhara (tower). The Raghunath Temple is dedicated to the Hindu god Rama. All the inner walls of this temple are covered with gold, on three sides, and galleries are covered with Saligrams (fossilised shells used as icons). The other surrounding temples are related to other gods from the Ramayana.