Chaugan has earned the reputation of being one of the most famous places in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. Chaugan originally is a name of the ground in city of the Chamba. The ground serves as the base for all the cultural and traditional activities in Chamba. Chaugan holds the famous International Minjar Fair and...
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Raja Bushahr Palace is one of the finest specimens of hill architecture. The palace along with the magnificent Bhimakali Temple Complex makes for a traditional and architectural marvel. Built in the timber-bonded style, this 2000 year old structure is made of layers of rubble masonry and beams of cedar wood. The location of the palace...
The Tibetan Wood Carving Centre, situated in the periphery of Sangla, in close proximity to Saffron Farm is one of the popularly visited spot here. You’ll come across beautiful chiseled woodcrafts that have been handcrafted to perfection. All the wood- crafts truly reflect native skills and ethos. Tourist can even buy items as souvenirs them...
Panchpula, a charming place, is just 3 km away from Dalhousie. This is one of the most attractive spots in the region. Panchpula literally means a place having five bridges. The words ‘Panch’ (five) and ‘Pul’ (bridge) combine to form ‘Panchpula’. This is the main watercourse which supplies water to the two cities, Dalhousie and...
A beautiful village nestled in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, Pragpur is ideally suited to discover the mesmerizing views of the Kangra valley. Situated at an altitude of 2000 feet above sea level, this historical town is well known for its many streams that flow into river Beas. With pleasant climate, rich flora and...
Himachal is not only well-known for its pristine beauty but also for its history, famous forts and palaces. One such fort is the Kangra fort, situated in the mesmerizing Kangra district. Large number of tourists are seen flocking to the famous Kangra fort every year. The fort that lies approximately 20 kilometers from the town...
Tucked in the mountainous terrains of the unexplored Spiti valley of Himachal Pradesh, the Tabo monastery is the largest Buddhist monastery in India. Tabo monastery lies approximately 50 kms from Kaza in the beautiful district of Lahual Spiti. The monastery was constructed for the purpose of opening a Buddhist learning center of advanced studies. The...
Brelengi Gompa is a fine example of modern Buddhist architecture. It is located in Brelengi village near Reckong Peo. This small monastery was constructed by society of Mahabodhi facilitating HH Dalai Lama to perform the Kalcharkra Ceremony. Close to the monastery you’ll find a 10 m tall idol of standing Buddha. 1 How to...
Brajeshwari temples are located in the old Kangra, near Dharamshala. Brajeshwari Temples are rumored to have been built over the charred breasts of Sati. The Shree Brajeshwari Devi Mandir is devoted to the goddess Brajeshwarii, located on a mountain near Chamunda Devi temple in Nagarkot, Kangra district. The original temple was built by the Pandavas...
Nestled in the lap of awe-inspiring mountainous region of Sarahan in Himachal Pradesh, Shree Bhimakali Temple is the prime center of attraction in this hilly terrain. This 800 year old shrine dedicated to the goddess Durga is a landmark destination. The temple is an architectural and traditional masterpiece with enthralling carvings and indigenous designs. Believed...
Khajjiar Lake, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, is a captivating natural gem that beckons travelers seeking tranquility and scenic beauty. Known as the “Mini Switzerland of India,” this saucer-shaped lake is fringed by lush meadows and encircled by cedar forests and snow-clad peaks. The best time to visit Khajjiar Lake is during...
Kali Bari Mandir is a Hindu temple situated on Bantony Hill, Shimla. The temple is dedicated to fearsome reincarnation of Goddess Kali, known as Shyamala, after which the Shimla city is named. The goddess is believed to have existed near Jakhoo. Wikipedia Address: 4548+9PV, Mall Rd, Kali Bari, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, India