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Weekend Getaways Around Dalhousie |
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§ Dharamshala |
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Dharamshala is 92 kms from Dalhousie. The colourful temple and Gompas, which reflect the culture of Tibet, adds attraction for the visitor. The Kangra museum gives an overview of the rich past of the region and on the other hand there are institutes that have been established to preserve the Tibetan art, cultures and traditions. |
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§ Chamba |
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Chamba is just 50 kms from Dalhousie. Chamba town (915 m) stands on the right bank of the river Ravi. As a former princely state, it is one of the oldest in the country and dates back to the sixth century. It is well known for its splendid architecture and as the base for numerous excursions. It is also a district headquarters. |
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§ Panchpula |
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Panchpula is 3 kms away and this is picturesque spot where a stream feeds a series of pools. A monument has been built here in memory of the freedman fighter, Sardar Ajit Singh. |
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§ Kalatop |
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5 kms from Dalhousie, Kalatop is a pleasant getaway, with a panoramic view, an enchanting palace, and a forest rest house. Kalatope is situated 10-kms away from G.P.O. Square at an altitude of 8,000-ft. Walking along the secluded and forested road through upper Nakorota hills, one reaches Lakkarmandi. |
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