Monuments in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh Monuments

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Rang Mahal, Dalhousie Heritage

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...

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St Johns Church, Mcleodganj Heritage, Nature

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...

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Rang Mahal, Chamba Heritage

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...

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Baijnath Shiva Temple, Palampur Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim

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...

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Bhuri Singh Museum, Dalhousie Heritage

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...

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Norbulingka Institute, Mcleodganj Heritage

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...

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Pragpur, Kangra Entertainment, Heritage, Nature, Water

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...

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Laxmi Narayan Temple, Chamba Heritage, Pilgrim

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...

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Kangra Fort, Palampur Heritage, Nature

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...

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Panchpula, Dalhousie Entertainment, Heritage, Nature

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...

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Dakshina Murti, Dalhousie Heritage, Nature

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...

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Tsuglaghang Complex, Dharamsala Heritage

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...

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Dharamsala Monuments, Dharamsala Heritage, Nature

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...

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Viceregal Lodge, Shimla Heritage, Nature

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...

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Kotla Fort, Kangra Land, Heritage, Pilgrim

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....