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The site India Travel Destinations offers
you details of tour booking for those interested in going
on tour to historical monuments in Kullu in Himachal Pradesh,
India. Kullu has a lot of potential for the growth of tourism,
as there are quite a few ancient forts, old palaces, havelis
and a number of other buildings.
Some of the important sites that you may visit during your
tours to historical monuments in Kullu in Himachal Pradesh,
India are Raghunathji Temple, Akhara bazaar, Naggar, Manikarna
and Deo Tibba.
Raghunathji Temple
The Raghunathji temple was constructed in the 17th century
by Raja Jagat Singh of Kulu, India. This temple was built
by this ruler to atone for a wrong done by him. This shrine
is worth visiting as it has a statue of Shri Raghunath on
his chariot.
Akhara bazaar
The Akhara bazaar in Kullu in Himachal Pradesh, India is one
of the most frequented tourist sites. This market has its
own rustic charm. This is the main bazaar in Kullu, Himachal
Pradesh, India. The shops at this lovely market sell traditional
stuff such as traditional caps, shawls and rugs among other
things.
The Bijli Mahadev Temple is an important tourist site that
you must visit during your historical tours to Kullu in Himachal
Pradesh, India. This temple is popular for the 20-meter high
rod that periodically attracts lightning that shatters the
Shivalinga and scorches the building that the pundit puts
together by using butter adhesive.
Naggar
For 1,400 years Naggar remained the capital of Kullu. Its
16th century stone and wood castle is now a hotel run by Himachal
Tourism. Here, a gallery houses the paintings of the Russian
artist, Nicholas Roerich. Naggar also has three other old
shrines.
Deo Tibba:
Also known as Indralika, this 2,953 metres (9,687 ft.) high
snow dove Jagatsukh, has a legend around it, with Arjuna.
He started performing 'tapa' at this mountain, under the advice
of Maharishi Vyas, in order to obtain the powerful Pasupata
Astra from Indra.
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