Kangra is a small town and famous for its attractions. The Kangra valley situated at the foothills of the majestic Dhauladhar range. The Kangra is known for its ancient shakti peeth temples and picturesque surroundings, which attract thousands of tourists per year.

Places around Kangra

There are a number of famous temples near Kangra.

• Kangra Fort
• Baijnath Temple
• Brajeshwari Temple
• Indrahar pass
• Dhauladhar-range
• Jwala-Devi-temple
• Chamunda-Devi-temple
• Masrur Rock cut Temple
• Pragpur-village
• Kangra-art-museum
• Palampur (Tea Garden)
• Bir Billing
• Mcleodganj Dharamshala
• Chamunda Devi Temple
• Cricket Stadium
• Pong-dam

Location

Kangra is located in the western part of the state of Himachal Pradesh, in the northern region of India. It is 18 km from Dharamshala and 230 km from Shimla.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Kangra is between March and June.

How to Reach

BY AIR -

The nearest domestic airport to Kangra city is Gaggal airport.

BY RAIL -

Pathankot Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Kangra, which is around 85 km away from here.

BY ROAD -

Kangra is very well-connected by road with all the important cities of Himachal Pradesh state and other cities and towns of India.