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Mandi / Sundernagar

Sundernagar is located in Mandi District and is around 22 km south-west of Mandi. It is also spelt as Sundarnagar and Sunder nagar. The town is famous for its temples with the Mahamaya Temple being the prominent among them. Perched at an altitude of 1,174 meters, Sundernagar is noted for its shady walks amid towering trees. Sukhdev Vatika is a beautiful garden here. It is also home to Asia's biggest Hydel Project - the Beas-Stulej hydro-electric project.

Mahamaya Temple is situated on top of a hill, Mahamaya Temple is at Sundernagar in Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh. It is dedicated to the Mother Goddess. The temple is visited by thousands of devotees every year.

Around Sundernagar

Shukdev Vatika : It is situated near to BBMB reserviour on NH 21. During Pre-Mahabharata period Rishi Shukdev meditated at this place. There is an ancient cave dating back to Puranas. This cave leads to Haridwar and it is believed that Rishi Shukdev used this cave to take bath in holy Ganges every morning.

Haateswari Temple : This temple is situated on Sundernagar ? Baggi Road at a distance of about eight kms from Sundernagar.History of Pandavas can also be traced to this famous temple. Devi Haateswari, the presiding deity of the area has a huge following.

BBMB Lake : Sunderngar owes a lot to BBMB, it was BSL Project which brought Sundernagr to its present glory. This project diverts the water of riverBeas at Pandoh and brings it through a canal to Sundernagar where it is stored in a manmade lake before being used to generate power at Dehar Power House..

Quick Facts

State: Himachal Pradesh
Distt: Mandi
Destination: Sundernagar
Climate: In winter, the temperature can however around freezing point when heavy woollen clothes are required. During summer, the climate is hot and cottons are recommended.
Altitude: Sundernagar is situated at an altitude of 1,174mtrs.
Best time to visit: All the year round.

How to get there

Air: The nearest airport is Bhuntar about 57-km from Mandi.

Rail: The broad gauge railhead is at Pathankot, a distance of 210-km. From Pathankot the narrow gauge railway connects Joginder Nagar, which is 80-km from Sundernagar.

Road: 25 kms from Mandi is well connected by road to other places. The main bus stand is just above an open playing field, where the National Highway- 21 continues along the left bank of river to Pandoh.

Whom to Contact

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


	Jogindernagar : is the terminus of narrow gauge line from Pathankot-Jogindernagar. A
journey from Jogindernagar to Barot in the interior of Mandi district, on the haulage trolley is thrilling.
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	Janjehli : At a distance of 67-km from Mandi, Janjehli is a paradise for hikers, offering treks
up to a height of 3,300m.(10,827 ft). After covering 32-km by a motorable road up to Gohar, the rest of the journey is on foot.
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	Rewalsar : About 25-km from Mandi, and 14-km from Ner Chowk is the Revalsar lake, famous for its seven
floating islands of reed. It is maintained that all seven of them can be moved by prayer or breeze.
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Mandi Accommodation

Hotel Mamleshwar : The recently built Hotel Mamleshwar is located in this village. It has superb views and is perfectly sited for exploring the area. Shimla is 87 kms away,

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Hotel-Uhl : At Joginder Nagar, Himachal tourism runs the Hotel Uhl named after the River whose water have been chanelled to the powerhouse. It is a large twin structure, built of finely dressed stone,

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Hotel Tourist Inn :Rawalsar is a natural lake with floating islands, about 15 kilometers west of Mandi town. The habitation that has grown around it is also named Rawalsar. Himachal Tourism runs a practical Tourist Inn.

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