HIMACHAL PRADESH Region of snowy mountains…..

Introduction

Area : 55673 sq. km.Chief Minister : Prof. Prem Kumar DhumalNational Highways : 8Educational Institutions : 17000Literacy Rate : 77.13%Elevation : 350 mt - 6,000 mt12 districts

Main Attractions of Himachal Pradesh

Dalhousie Spiti Dharamsala Chamba Kullu Manali Kangra Rohtang Pass Khajjiar Mandi Kufri Kinnaur Chail

Dalhousie

Population : 7419 (2001)Elevation : 1525 mt - 2378 mtTemperature : 30 degree C (summers) ,0

degree C (winters)Sread over 5 hillsEstablished in 1854Gateway to Chamba Valley

Main attractions of Dalhousie

Jandhri GhatSatdharaSubhash BaoliThe Catholic Church Of St. Francis

Spiti

Called “Little Tibet”, “Middle Country”Area : 4800 sq. km.Sub division of Lahaul and Spiti districtSplit into eastern and western valleysBest time to visit : July - September

Dharamsala

Area : 29 sq. km. Elevation : 1,457 metres (4,780 ft) Population Density : 19,124 (2001) Perched on Kangra Valley Home of Tibetan leader Dalai Lama Colourful temple and Gompas reflect Tibetan

culture Climate – Pleasant(summers), Harsh

Cold(winters)

Main attractions of Dharamsala

St. John’s Church In WilderessChamunda Devi TempleMaharana Pratap SagarDall LakeDharmkotKaranje

Chamba

Elevation : 996 mt above sea levelFounder : Raja Sahil Verma (920 A.D.)Three ranges – Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal,

ZanzkarPopulation : 38312Noted for scenic beautyPopulation : 20,312

Main attractions of Chamba

Champawati TempleLama DalMarkula Devi TempleRang MahalChamera LakeNarayana Temple

Presented By :

Preetpal KaurParminder SinghPrabhnoor SinghPavit Kaur

B. Sc. (ATHM) – 2nd sem.

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