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Dharmashala is the popular hub of Indian and foreigner tourist. In the year 1960, Dharamshala become a temporary headquarters to the Noble Laureate His Holiness the”Dalai Lama”. Now, Dharamshala is internationally acclaimed as” The Little Lhasa in India”. Dharamshala has truly become “the land of the lamas”.

Dharamshala has everything for a perfect holiday. Covering a wide area in the form of a twin settlement, Lower Dharamshala (1380 m) is a busy commercial center, while Upper Dharamshala (1830m) with the suburbs of Mcleodganj and forsythganj, retains a British Flavor and colonial lifestyle.

There is also a beautiful cricket stadium in the city facing mighty Dhauladhar.

How to Reach:-

Air: The nearest airport at Gaggal is 14 km away after which it is accessible by road.
 
Rail:  Pathankot is the nearest broad gauge railway terminal to Dharamshala. From Pathankot there is a narrow gauge railway line up to kangra(94km) and from here Dharamshala is 17 km by road.

 Road: Direct and regular bus services from Delhi, Chandigarh Jammu, Shimla, Manali.



Climate:-

The temperature in summer is maximum32 °C and minimum is 15°C and in winter16 °C Maximum and minimum is 0°C and average rainfall in the city is 3000 mm.

Places to visit in Dharamshala:-


There are numerous sightseeing spots in the destination, which include McLeodganj, Bhagsunath Falls, Bhagsunath Temple, Dharamshala cricket Stadium, Triund and Kangra fort. These sightseeing locations are situated within or near Mcleodganj city and can be accessed through taxi via road.

Tourists can visits various places such as Kangra Art Museum, Dal lake, St. John Church, Dharamkot, kareri and Tsuglagkhang that are famous for their Buddhist Culture and Tibetan influence. Dharamshala is also home to various sites like Namgyal Monastery, Library of Tibetan works an Archives, Narghota and kunal Pathri.

These tourist places are located to kotwali Bazaar in Mcleodganj, it’s a popular market for shopping Tibetan Items. Naam Art Gallery, Namgyalma Stupa, Hanuman Ka Tibba and Chamunda Devi Temples are situated few kilometers away from Dharamshala City.

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    Every fantastic travel destination has a story behind it, which gives more worth to its beauty...The same thing here makes Dharamshala travelers first choice in India. Thanks for proving information about How To Reach Dharamshala .

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