Kangra is a town in the Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh. It was the headquarters of Kangra district back in time. Now, Dharmashala has been made the administrative headquarters of Kangra district. Dharmashala houses the Tibetan Government in Exile.
Kangra is a small municipal town which was rebuilt after a massive earthquake. The district is divided into five regions, and Kangra town comes under the Kangra Valley region. The town was known as Nagarkot earlier. Kangra Valley is
The city is situated near Punjab State. So, most of the cities in Punjab are nearby Kangra. It is at the Beas River delta. Tea estates are plenty over this region. The town is a great trade centre for agricultural goods produced in the surrounding area.
You can reach Kangra by road and railways. Chandigarh is the nearest airport. One can try reaching through Kangra Valley Railway via Pathankot. This railway route is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is called Pathankot-Joginder Nagar route. Mostly passenger trains run on this line and they do have a stop at Kangra. You can travel in a taxi to reach Kangra from Pathankot.
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Approximate distance:
Dharmasala -37 km, Pathankot -95 km, Amritsar -203 km, Palampur -31 km,
New Delhi -484 km, Chandigarh -239 km
Places of interest:
Kangra Nagarkot Fort gives you a beautiful valley view from above.
You may like to visit Bajreshwari Devi Temple which is a popular shrine in North India.
Kangra is situated in the Lower Himalayan Valley. Take a round of tea gardens. The city houses ancient temples like Jawalaji Temple, Vajreshwari temple, Chamunda devi temple. You can visit the rock cut temple of Masroor.
Dharmasala city provides better accommodation. Hotels overlooking Dhauladhar Mountain range are available. Contact Clear Car Rentals for better travel arrangements.
