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During winter season, people usually run towards Himachal to enjoy snowfall. Where the most popular spot is Manali. But now there is a lot of crowd in Manali, due to which you are not able to spend peaceful moments. Besides, things are also made very expensive there. In such a situation, if you want less people, peace and quiet place then you will have to come just 20 kilometers ahead of Manali. This place situated in the valleys of Himachal is such that as soon as you step into it, you will feel as if you have come to some other world. When snow falls here during the winter season, the view is amazing.
Looking at the white sheets spread all around, the light snow on the pine trees, the snow drops falling from the sky and the tall mountains visible in the distance…it seems as if you have arrived in heaven. If you also want to experience snowfall this time, then definitely visit this place near Manali. Let us know what is the name of this place, how to reach here and what is special to see here?
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A beautiful place like heaven, 20 kilometers away from Manali.
We are talking about the small town Naggar, which is located just 20 kilometers away from Manali. This place holds within itself stories of centuries, natural beauty and the relaxing air of the mountains. Especially the snowfall in winter enhances its appearance so much that at first sight the heart just wants to stop here. Till now very few people know about this place. Far away from the crowd and noise of Manali, this place will give you a different kind of peace. Let us know what is worth seeing here?
These places are worth seeing in Naggar
First of all you can visit Naggar Castle. This is an ancient fort, which was built by Raja Siddi Singh in the 15th century. Now it has been converted into a heritage hotel. You can see a spectacular view of the Beas River and Himalayan peaks from here. Apart from this, you can also visit the Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery, the old residence of the famous Russian artist Nicholas Roerich. Here you will get to see paintings and artefacts based on Himalayan art and culture.
You can also visit religious places
There are many ancient temples in Naggar. Like Gayatri Devi Temple where traditional hill architecture can be seen and the peaceful atmosphere will fascinate you. Apart from this, you can also visit Tripura Sundari Temple, which is a 500 years old famous temple made of a girl.
Don’t forget to visit Jogni Waterfall
The most attractive and best spot of Naggar is Jogni Waterfall, which offers a very beautiful view. Here you can enjoy local Pahari food like Siddu, corn roti and chana dal near the waterfall. This waterfall looks even more beautiful in winter. Snow covered trees are visible around it. Apart from this, Naggar Hot Springs is also a great place, where you can find natural hot water springs.
Great opportunity for adventure activity too
If you are an adventure lover then Naggar can be a best place. Here Chandrakhani Pass trek is a short hike towards Jalori Pass. Apart from this, you can experience paragliding in Dobra, Burua. You can go mountain biking by renting a bike.
This is how we reached Naggar from Delhi
There is no direct route from Delhi to reach Naggar. You will first have to reach Manali by taking bus, train or flight from Delhi. After this, you can reach Naggar by taking a personal taxi from there. Many homestays will be available to stay here, which are also quite cheap.
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