Nehru Kund
About
One of the many exciting Manali Tourist Attractions, the Nehru Kund is only a 6 km journey from the heart of the Manali Town towards Keylong. The Nehru Kund is
actually a spring which was named after the first prime minister of
India - Late Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru. The serenity of the place will
please any mortal on earth. The respected prime minister loved visiting
the place and drink the crystal clear water from the spring when he used
to stay in Manali.
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Nehru
Kund is an integral part of the Manali sight seeing tours. While
traveling through Manali, one should not miss visiting this beautiful
place of Nehru Kund.
Solang Valley
About
One
needs to travel about 10 kilometers from the picturesque hill station
of Manali to reach the fascinating Solang Valley. At an altitude of
about 8500 feet above the sea level one can enjoy the bliss of nature on
the banks of the river Beas.
The Solang valley in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is a place where one can celebrate peace amidst the snow capped peaks and the lush greenery of the dense forests. The serene atmosphere created by the vastness of the azure sky, the ravishing beauty of the green valleys and the snow lining on the distant peaks can make one feel the pleasure of being in a heaven abode.
The Solang valley in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is a place where one can celebrate peace amidst the snow capped peaks and the lush greenery of the dense forests. The serene atmosphere created by the vastness of the azure sky, the ravishing beauty of the green valleys and the snow lining on the distant peaks can make one feel the pleasure of being in a heaven abode.
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The
nearest international airport to the beautiful hill station of Solang
valley is the one located in New Delhi. For domestic flights, services
can be availed from the Kullu Bhunter Airport.
The best time to visit the Solang valley is during the months of January and February, when this calm place becomes busy with activities.
The best time to visit the Solang valley is during the months of January and February, when this calm place becomes busy with activities.
Rohtang Pass
About
There
are various fascinating tourist attractions in and around the Manali
town. The great height of the snow capped peaks and the surrounding
greenery promises to enchant every visitor to this small hill station.
For the more adventurous souls there are options to climb higher to
those places where the azure sky caresses the silvery peaks. The Rohtang
Pass is one such destination, loved by the visitors mainly for the
beauty its altitude promises.
The Rohtang Pass is the highest point on the Manali- Keylong Road. It is also one of the most beautiful spots in the vicinity. Located at an altitude of 4112 meters above sea level, the spot promises an exquisite view of the surrounding mountain ranges.
The Rohtang Pass is the highest point on the Manali- Keylong Road. It is also one of the most beautiful spots in the vicinity. Located at an altitude of 4112 meters above sea level, the spot promises an exquisite view of the surrounding mountain ranges.
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Hadimba Temple
About
One
of the primary Manali tourist attractions is the Hadimba Temple that
was constructed in the 16th century. The temple is situated at a
distance of 2.5 kilometers from the tourists' office in Manali.
Surrounded by the wooded deodar forests, the temple attracts a large
number of tourists who frequently visit the pilgrim spot in Manali.
The presiding deity of the Hadimba Temple or the Dhoongri Temple is the Goddess Hadimba who is the wife of the strongest of the Pandava brothers, Bhim. According to Hindu mythology, the giantess Hadimba meditated in this region and indulged in penitence. As a result of her penance, she was raised to the position of Durga, the Goddess of power. The rock in which the giantess meditated is placed within the confinements of the temple. The rock is known as the Dhoonger in the local language from which the temple derives its name. A 10 centimeter footprint of the goddess Durga is also preserved by the entrance of the temple.
The presiding deity of the Hadimba Temple or the Dhoongri Temple is the Goddess Hadimba who is the wife of the strongest of the Pandava brothers, Bhim. According to Hindu mythology, the giantess Hadimba meditated in this region and indulged in penitence. As a result of her penance, she was raised to the position of Durga, the Goddess of power. The rock in which the giantess meditated is placed within the confinements of the temple. The rock is known as the Dhoonger in the local language from which the temple derives its name. A 10 centimeter footprint of the goddess Durga is also preserved by the entrance of the temple.
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A
stone idol of the Goddess Hadimba that rises to a height of 60
centimeters is placed in the sanctum sanctorum. A rock worshiped inside
the temple is believed to be the representative of Durga. The unique
architecture of the temple incorporates the styling of the Pagoda or the
Buddhist place of worship with wood carvings. The Hadimba Temple was
constructed in the year 1553 by Raja Bahadur Singh. Placed amidst the
wooded trees, the temple is one of the most frequented pilgrim spots in
Manali.
Buddhist Monasteries
About
Buddhist
temple at Manali is a very peaceful and beautiful place, full of
colorful flowers grown in the surroundings and fully painted with
auspicious symbols the Buddhist temple and monastery is a must visit
place for any healer from the world.
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