Palampur is a green hill station in the Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh, surrounded by tea gardens and pine forests before they merge with the Dhauladhar ranges. The town has derived its na ...
Bir is a village located in the west of the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India.It is a noted centre for ecotourism, spiritual studies and meditation. Bir is also home to a Tibetian refugee settlement w ...
Dharamshala, formerly known as Bhagsu, is a city and a municipal council in Himachal Pradesh. Dharamshala is a Hindi word, which loosely translates to “spiritual dwelling”. In common Hindi usage, th ...
In the year 1960, Dharamshala became a temporary headquarters to the Noble Laureate His Holiness the 'Dalai Lama'. Now, Dharamshala is internationally acclaimed as ‘The Little Lhasa in India’. With ...
It’s a discoverer’s delight bejeweled with nostalgic, vintage-era, wood-carved houses, and partitioned by gushing UHL River, flowing from Thamsar Glacier, which forms a gateway to the legendary Bara Bhangal, ...
Khajjiar is a beautiful hill station, located in the Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, is located at a distance of 22 kms from Dalhousie. Often known as the Switzerland of India, it is situated at an altitude of ...
Chamba is an ancient town and a district in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh.Historically, Chamba was ruled by the Maru Dynasty. It is named after a local princess, Champavati. Chamba is a beautiful town situated ...
Jibhi is a secluded gem in the Tirthan/ Banjar Valley of the Great Himalayan National Park, about 40 kms from Aut. A serene picturesque location in Himachal Pradesh which usually goes unnoticed because of the newly cons ...
Kullu, or Kulu, is the capital town of the Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.Kullu was once known as Kulanthpitha - `the end of the habitable world`. Beyond rose the forbidding heights of the Greater Himalay ...
Kasol is a village in Himachal Pradesh, northern India. It is situated in Parvati Valley, on the banks of Parvati river, on the way between Bhuntar to Manikaran. Kasol has recently transformed int ...
Naggar is an ancient hamlet along the banks of River Beas in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh. The cultural heritage of Naggar can be seen at the fairs, festivals and architectural styles. One of the prominent ...
Manali is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh which has become a tourist attraction in recent years. Manali has been named after Brahmas’s appointed lawgiver Manu, who is said to have arrived in this region to begi ...
Shimla is named after a Hindu goddess, Shyamala Devi, an incarnation of Goddess Kali. The altar at Jakhoo Hill was initially shifted by the British to the place known as Kali Bari Temple at present. The hill station is ...
Shoghi, situated around 13 km from Shimla town on the Ambala-Shimla National Highway, is a small suburban town. Shoghi is one of the famous hill stations, which is surrounded by rhododendrons and oak trees. It is famou ...
Located in the Solan district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, Parwanoo is a scenic hill station with beautiful orchards, greenery all around and hillocks surrounding it. The landscape of Parwanoo makes it the ideal ...
Chail, on the Sadh Tiba Hill, is a popular hill station located in the Shimla district . It was once the summer capital of the princely state of Patiala. The world's highest cricket pitch and polo ground was constr ...
Solan is a city situated in Himachal Pradesh. It is often referred to as the ‘Mushroom city of India’ because of the mushroom farming which is prevalent here. Solan derives its name from Goddess Shoolini ...
Sarahan is small picturesque village in Himachal Pradesh.The village is known as the gateway of Kinnaur it being near the old Indo-Tibetan Road. Sarahan is identified with the Sonitpur mentioned in Puranas. ...
Nahan is a town in Himachal Pradesh and is the headquarters of the Sirmaur District. It is also the location of Indian Special Forces Training School. Situated at an altitude of 932 metres, Nahan is a good b ...
Sangla is a popular hill town located in the Baspa Valley of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh. Located close to the Tibetan border, this place is covered with forest slopes and mountains.The name of the town Sangla ...
Kalpa, situated in the Kinner-Kailash range, lies in the Kinnaur District of Himachal Pradesh. The ancient headquarters of Kinnaur region, Kalpa was replaced by the modern town of Rekong Peo. The River Sutlej makes its ...
Hoshiarpur was founded, according to tradition beliefs, during the early part of the fourth century. It lies at the Foothills of Shivalik ranges on the Punjab - Himachal border on the Jalandhar - Kangra ro ...
Phagwara is a city in Kapurthala district, in the central part of Punjab. The city is internationally recognized because a large amount of NRI ( NOn Residential Indian) population belongs to this city. ...
Amritsar historically also known as Ramdaspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in north-western part in India. Amritsar is home to the Harmandir Sahib (commonly known as the Golden ...
Patiala is the fourth largest city in the state and is the administrative capital of patiala district. Patiala is located around the Qila Mubarak. It was constructed by militiamen Sardar Lakhna and Baba Ala Singh ...
Bathinda named after the Bhati kings, is one of the oldest cities of Punjab. Bathinda is home to two modern thermal power plants,at Lehra Mohabbat. The city has a fertilizer plant and & ...
Kathua is a city in J&K. The word "Kathua" is derived from the word "Thuan" in Dogri which means "Scorpions". Some believe that its name is derived from the name of Rishi Kas ...
Jammu is the largest city and the winter capital of state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated on the banks of Tawi river. Known by various monikers like the ‘winter capital of J&K&rsqu ...
Udhampur is a district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Udhampur town is the headquarters of this district. Named after Raja Udham Singh, Udhampur city is the second-largest city in Jammu region. S ...
Katra or Katra Vaishno Devi, as it is popularly known, is a small town in Reasi District of J & K situated in the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains, where the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi i ...
Bhadarwah is a town in Doda district in of J&K. Bhadarwah valley is located in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains, 80 km from Batote.The town is endowed with natural beauty which ...
By far the most popular of J&K’s hill resorts is a hilltop tourist location in Udhampur, situated on a plateau in the Shiwalik belt of the Himalayas, Patnitop sits at an altitude of 2024 metres. The river Che ...
Situated at an altitude of 2050 metres above sea level, just 17 kms from Patnitop, Sanasar is one of the remotest areas of Jammu and Kashmir State, India. Owing to the awe-inspiring natural environment of forests and m ...
Doda is a district in eastern part of J&K. With varying landscape, Doda has won the hearts of many. A perfect place for both nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts, it is indeed a great option for ...
Rajauri or Rajouri is a town in J&K. Rajauri is about 155 kilometres from Jammu city on the Poonch Highway. Rajauri is known as the Vale of Lakes as there are many lakes around the city. The r ...
Nestled beautifully in the foothills of the Himalayas, Kalka is a mesmerizing city . It is the gateway to the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh and lies on NH-22 between Chandigarh and Shimla. An aweso ...
Chandigarh is a city and a union territory in the northern part of India that serves as the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. As a union territory, the city is ruled directly by the Union ...
In Pehowa two inscriptions dated ninth Century A.D. were found , which mentions that the place was controlled by Mahendrapala, of Kanauj and a Vishnu temple was constructed at this place by Tomara family, but such hist ...
Thanesar (sometimes called Thaneswar and, archaically, Sthanishvara) is a historic town and an important Hindu pilgrimage centre on the banks of the Saraswati Ghaggar river. Thanesar is in Kuru ...
Jagadhri town lies adjacent to the city of Yamunagar a relatively newer development. The demarcation line between the two is difficult to discern. Jagadhri is around 100 km away from Chandigarh, th ...
Yamuna Nagar is located south-east of the state capital Chandigarh. This town is known for the cluster of plywood units. It is also known for providing the country's finest timber to even larger industrie ...
Auli is an important ski destination in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand, India. Auli, also known as Auli Bugyal, in Garhwali, which means meadow, is located at an elevation of 2500 to 3050 meters above sea level ...
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