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Kullu / Naggar

( 1,760 metres ) 25 km. Naggar was the capital of the Kullu Rajas for about 1,400 years.The gallery housing the paintings of that Russian saint – cum – philosopher –cum –artist Nicholas Roerich is nearby and is a must in any itinerary to Naggar. It is also known for its castle and the Nicholas Roerich's Museum.

On the left bank of the river Beas and about three hundred metres above the river, Naggar is delightfully situated on the wooded slope and commands an extensive view, especially of the North-West of the valley. There are a large number of famous temples in and around Naggar and an excellent place for a longer stay.

Around Naggar

Bajeshwar Mahadev Temple : ( bajaura ) 15 km.This pyramidical temple belonging to the 8th century A.D. is embellished with wonderful carvings in stone and sculpture in the Shikhara style. This temple is situated about 200 metres from the village in a plain between the main road and the Beas river

Camping Sight Raison : ( 1,433 metres ) 16kms. away from Kulu, the sight is ideal for spending a quite holiday in solitary splendor and for holding youth camps. There are a large number of orchards in this part of the valley. HPTDC has log cabins for comfortable stay.

Largi : ( 957 metres ) 34 km. This is a small hamlet providing excellent trout fishing. The famous rivers Sainj and Tirthan join the Beas a few hundred metres below. Larji is patronised mostly by anglers.

Kasol : ( 1,640 metres ) 42 km. Kasol is charmingly located in an open space which slopes down to a broad expanse of clear white sand at the edge of the river. It is situated on the bank of Parbati river in the Parbati valley.

Jagan Nath Temple : 3 km., a stiff climb leads one to the shrine from where one gets a panoramic view of Kullu town.

Quick Facts

State: Himachal Pradesh
Distt: Kullu
Destination: Naggar
Climate: In winter, the temperature can drop to below freezing point when heavy woollens are required. Summer temperature are mild and light woollens/cottons are recommended.
Altitude: is situated at an altitude of about 1760mtrs.
Best time to visit: All the year round.

How to get there

By Train: The nearest rail head is Chandigarh which is 320 km away.

By Air: The nearest airport is Bhunter which is about 50 km and 10 Km beyond Kullu. Archana Airways and Jagson Airways operate daily flights from Delhi to Kullu & Shimla to Kullu.

By Road: It is well connected by road from Chandigarh and Delhi and situated on National Highway No 21. Regular buses, coaches and taxies play from Delhi and Chandigarh.

Whom to Contact

Telephone: +91-177- 2860601, 2860630, 2661073, 2002155
Fax: +91-177-2860602
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Kullu Attractions


	Malana : Malana is considered to be the oldest democracy in the world. It would be
worth while to visit this village to study the style and social system prevalent there.
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	Manikaran: The serene location and the seemingly mysterious hot springs made Manikaran (Kullu) a
place of pilgrimage in earlier times. Guru Nanak, the first Guru of the Sikhs, visited this place to spend time in meditation.
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	Manali: According to Hindu mythology, Manali was the home of the lawgiver Manu (after whom the town is
named). Legend has it that when a flood deluged the earth, Manu and the gods were towed to dry ground by a giant fish, which was the seventh `avatar' of the god Vishnu.
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Kullu Accommodation

The Castle, Naggar :Hotel Castle is a specimen of unique medieval stone and a Mansion with woodcarvings. Perched high on a cliff, this was the stronghold of the rulers of Kullu for over two centuries till they moved down the valley.

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Hotel Kunzum : This is Himachal Tourism's latest addition to it's Hospitality facilities at Manali. Located right at the heart of town, Hotel Kunzam is Manali's most centrally located deluxe hotel.

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Hotel Valley View: The Valley View is a deluxe resort, located on National Highway 21, just at the start of KULLU town. This resort is situated near the Baba Balak nath Temple and only seven kilometers from the airport.

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