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Rampur,
the erstwhile capital of the princely
state of Bhushur, is a beautiful town
situated on the banks of the Sutlej
River, on the India-Tibet Road, in
Himachal Pradesh. It is 132 km north-east
of Shimla, at an altitude of 924 m.
Places of tourist interest include
the gabled Padam Palace, Dumgir Buddhist
Temple, Raghunath Temple and Narsingh
Temple. The Lavi Mela, celebrated in
late October or early November, is
a major attraction and is attended
by a large number of people.
Padam Palace, built in 1925, is one
of the major attractions of Rampur
in Himachal Pradesh.It is housed in
a nest-shaped valley on the left bank
of the Sutlej River. It spots nice
gardens and has exquisite wall paintings
adorning its walls. The palace, which
exemplifies the taste, style and architecture
of the erstwhile hill states, is worth
visiting
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| Around
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Dutt Nagar :Dutt Nagar
is a quaint village situated 12 km away
from Rampur in Himachal Pradesh. This beautiful
hamlet is situated at an altitude of 970
m above sea level, on the left bank of
Sutlej River. Major point of attraction
here an intricately carved temple dedicated
to Lord Dattatreya. The village derives
its name after this ancient temple.
Nirath : Nirath is
a quaint village situated 18 km from
Rampur, in Himachal Pradesh. Situated
at an altitude of 950 m above sea level,
attracts large number of tourists.Major
point
of attraction here is the ancient and
unique Sun Temple and Bhimakali Temple
dedicated to Goddess Bhimakali.
Nirmand : Nirmand,
known as the ‘Kashi of the Himalayas',
is the largest and most ancient village,
situated in Kullu District, Himachal
Pradesh. This beautiful hamlet stands
overlooking the Satluj Valley and is
about 150 km from Shimla and 17 km
from Rampur. Nirmand is famous for
its annual Buddi Diwali fair, which
falls one month after Diwali and the
Bhunda festival, celebrated once in
12 years.
Nogli : Nogli is located
in Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh.
It lies on National Highway 22 and
is 6 km south of Rampur. Major landmark
of the place is Nogli Powerhouse.
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| Quick Facts |
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State: Himachal
Pradesh
Distt: Shimla
Destination: Rampur
Climate: All the seasons of nature
visit Shimla during the year. The isotherms
of Shimla happen to match with that
of London throughout the year and is the
reason for Britisher's choice of Shimla
as its summer capital.
Altitude: Rampur
is situated at an altitude of about 924
metres.
Best time to visit: All the year round.
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| How
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By
air:
Shimla's airport is at a distance of
150 kilometers
at Jubbarhatti. The Airport
is well connected to Chandigarh, Kullu
and Delhi. Jagsons Airways offer excellent
services and connect Shimla to various
parts of the country.
By rail: Kalka,
located at a distance of 132 kilometers
from Shimla is the nearest railhead.
From Delhi you can take a train to
reach Kalka. In any case you have to
change the train, as there are no direct
trains to Shimla.
By road: Rampur
is at a distance of around 132 km from
Shimla. A fine network of roads connects
Shimla to
all major cities in India.
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| Whom to Contact |
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Telephone: +91-177- 2860601, 2860630, 2661073,
2002155
Fax: +91-177-2860602
For hotel bookings: booking@himachalhotels.in
For any information or query: info@himachalhotels.in
For marketing enquiries: marketing@himachalhotels.in
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| Shimla
Attractions |
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Narkanda
: Surrounded by Deodar
and spruce forests, 64 km. away,
it has a choice of ski runs-
beginners,
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advanced
and slalom. It is a leisure destination
but a hike to Hattu peak (3300)
can be challenging and exciting
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Rohroo
: Rohru, a small town
located by the banks of the river
Pabbar, is 115 km from Shimla.
There is a
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valley
near this city which is well known
for trout fishing. This place is
famous for its natural beauty and
splendor,
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Mashobra
: A place of unique
beauty is the oak and pine retreat
of Mashobra, 9.6km from gaiety
at an altitude of
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2,149
metres (7,700 ft.), it is unbeatable
for an ideal interlude beneath
oak and pine. To dream the night
away and enjoy the sylvan surroundings,
is the equally beautiful rest house
of Craignano.
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| Shimla
Accommodation |
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Hotel Bushehar Regency
: Hotel Bushehar Regency is located on
main NH-22, which is 2 km short of Rampur
Bus Stand within the periphery of Cafe
Satluj. The building has been designed
in a Pagoda style wherein the top floor
of it floats all around the base.
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Hotel
De Park : Hotel de
Park Shimla is nestled into a
mountainside that magically balances
a setting of natural beauty with
spectacular landscapes. Acclaimed
as a for season luxury Hotel
de Park that offers a style and
service unmatched in the region.
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Snow
King Retreat :The Dudaney's
Snow King Retreat, deep in the
Himalayas not yet far from Simla,
feel the magic of the region
not just for its scenic landscape
but even more for the warm hospitality
of a resort that leaves an immensely
memorable impression.
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