Nagar Kot is actually the old name for Kangra. Once one of the wealthiest places in India, it was repeatedly plundered by Mughal Emperors like Mahmud
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This temple is dedicated to the Goddess Vajreshwari or Yogini Devi. This ferocious warrior Goddess is surrounded by much myth. One story says that th
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The Rudranath temple at Gaurikund in Rudraprayag district holds immense religious significance as one of the Panch Kedars or the five for
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This protestant church is in Gandhi Chowk, 2km from Dalhousie bus stand. What makes it historically significant is that it is the first church ever t
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The 300 sq.mt. Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary shares its boundaries with the Jim Corbett National Park. The Sanctuary is named after the Sonanadi river,
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Tayul Monastery is situated above the village of Satingri and what sets it apart is that it is home to a huge, 12 ft tall statue of Padmasambhava as
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Kangra was once one of the richest places in India and was plundered many times because of its wealth. It even attracted Mahmud of Ghazni because of
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Located on the way to Mussoorie, Malsi Deer Park is approximately 10 kms from Dehradun. This beautifully developed and well-maintained mini zoologica
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A lesser known but historically significant landmark, the Hari Rai Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Chaturmurti manifestation. The temple wa
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The Taragarh Palace estate is sprawled on 15 acres of forest area surrounded by tea gardens. This entire area is one of the lesser explored in Kangra
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This 1000 year old temple dedicated to Nanda Devi, the patron goddess of the Chand Dynasty, is actually situated within the antechamber of a Shiva Te
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