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PLACES TO VISIT IN DHARAMSALA
McLeod Ganj
The beating heart of Dharamsala, McLeod Ganj, is a bustling town that serves as the residence of the 14th Dalai Lama. It is often called "Little Lhasa" due to its vibrant Tibetan community. Explore the Namgyal Monastery, where you can witness monks chanting and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance. Stroll along the main market to discover a treasure trove of handicrafts, Tibetan thangkas, and colorful souvenirs.
Triund Trek
Adventure enthusiasts must embark on the exhilarating Triund Trek, a popular trail that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Kangra Valley and the mighty Dhauladhar range. The moderate-level trek can be completed in a day and is a rewarding experience for nature lovers
Bhagsunag Temple, Mcleodganj
Surrounded by lovely pools and lush greenery, the Bhagsunag Temple is one of the oldest ancient temples located about 3 kilometres from Mcleodganj. Also popularly known as Bhagsunath Temple, it is highly revered by the local Gorkha and Hindu community. The two pools around the temple are believed to be sacred and are considered to contain miraculous powers of healing.
The grand temple is also surrounded by major tourist attractions, such as the Dal Lake and the Kotwali Bazaar. In fact, the Bhagsunath Temple is situated on the way to the famous Bhagsu Waterfalls, and thus tourists make it a point to stop by at the temple and seek the blessings of the Almighty before they proceed further on their journey.
The grand temple is also surrounded by major tourist attractions, such as the Dal Lake and the Kotwali Bazaar. In fact, the Bhagsunath Temple is situated on the way to the famous Bhagsu Waterfalls, and thus tourists make it a point to stop by at the temple and seek the blessings of the Almighty before they proceed further on their journey.
Dal Lake
Located at a short distance from McLeod Ganj, the serene Dal Lake is a delightful spot for a peaceful afternoon. Surrounded by deodar trees, the lake offers boating facilities, and during the annual fair, it becomes a hub of cultural festivities
Kangra Fort
History aficionados will be captivated by the ancient Kangra Fort, one of the largest forts in the Himalayas. With a history dating back over a thousand years, this impressive structure has witnessed numerous dynasties and serves as a living testimony to the region's past.
St. John Church
St. John in the Wilderness Church: Built-in 1852, this Anglican church is renowned for its neo-Gothic architecture and is situated amidst a deodar forest. The church holds a serene charm and provides an ideal setting for quiet introspection.
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