Monuments in Himachal Pradesh
Famous for: Architectural style and historical museum
Constructed by Raja Umed Singh, Rang Mahal is also one of the main attractions in Dalhousie. It is not at all illusion to say this monument as a historical marvel setting the best example of per...
Famous for: A historical church built in memory of St. John
Built in 1852, this Gothic style church is a major attraction in the region. This is a historic church that reflects the art and architecture of the bygone British era and was built in the memor...
Famous for: A beautiful monumental structure
Rang Mahal is a beautiful monumental structure and a must visit tourist attraction in Chamba. Renowned as one of the largest monuments of the place, it was built by Raja Umed Singh in 1860. Enti...
Famous for: Temple, Monuments, Scenic Beauty
Baijnath Shiva Temple is a legendary Shiva Temple which was established by the two merchants namely Ahuka and Manyuka in 1204 AD. Regarded as one of the finest monuments in the region, the templ...
Famous for: Historical museum and wonderful views
To know the historical events and interesting facts about Dalhousie and Himachal Pradesh, one must not dare to miss a visit to the significant historical museum named Bhuri Singh Museum. This mu...
Famous for: Training centre for Tibetan art and craft
Located at a distance of about 15 km from the city centre of McLeodganj, it is a famous training centre of traditional Tibetan art and craft. Founded by the 14th Dalai Lama, this orga...
Famous for: A scenic village with heritage attractions
If you wish to explore the real beauty of Kangra valley, don’t miss to visit the heritage village of Pragpur. Situated at an elevation of 2000 feet, Pragpur houses a number of tourist plac...
Famous for: An ancient temple devoted to Vaishnavite sect
Laxmi Narayan Temple is a famous temple of Chamba which is devoted to the Vaishnavite sect. The temple was built by Raja Sahil Verman in the 10th century. The major attractions in the...
Famous for: Forts, Monuments, Temples
Also known as the Nagar Kot, the Kangra Fort is a magnificent historical monument of Palampur which was built by Bhuma Chand. The massive fort is elevated at a height of 350 feet above sea level...
Famous for: Picnicking and day-excursion
Panchpula is also one of the main destinations of Dalhousie located only at the negligible distance of 3 kms. Literally, the word “Panchpula” means five bridges and among all the fiv...
Famous for: Health care, picnicking and scenic beauty
Again, DakhinaMurti is one of the not to be missed places in Dalhousie. This significant place was set up by Dr. R.P.Kaushik, a famous spiritual teacher. He basically gave emphasis on performing...
Famous for: Impressive surroundings of museum, monastery, library, restaurant, etc.
The Tsuglagkhang in Dharamshala is the blessed building complex that encloses the house of the Dalai Lama, the religious person in charge of the Tibetan administration in exile. The complex is d...
Famous for: Scenic views and for calm and peace atmosphere
The city of Dharamshala is located in Himachal Pradesh, on the elevated slopes in the upper part of the Kangra Valley. The Dhauladhar Mountains serve as its background and the city presents a ch...
Famous for: Spectacular views and serene environment
Termed as the 'RashtrapatiNiwas', the Viceregal Lodge is situated on the Observatory Hill in Shimla. The building was earlier the house of the then Viceroy of India Lord Dufferin. The de...
Famous for: An impressive fort and heritage monument
Overlooking the deep valleys of Kangra, the Kotla Fort is an interesting massive structure near Nurpur. Built by Guler Rajas, the fort is a famous heritage monument standing on an isolated peak....