Friday, 15 June 2012

Want To Spend Cool Summer In India : Manali

A picturesque hill station encircled by snowy mountains and dense pinewoods with the meandering Beas River, Manali in the state of Himachal Pradesh is famed for its aesthetic beauty. Lying at an altitude of 6260 feet, Manali is the premier hill station in the Kullu valley, whose splendor lies in the ever flowing Beas river with conifer gradients and crop orchards hiking up to the snow clad knolls of Himalayas. This awe inspiring hill resort is sandwiched between the imposing peaks of Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar. A land, which is the holy abode of numerous goddesses and gods, this gorgeous hill resort is puffed up with colourful festivals, fairs and pretty shrines.

Renowned as the queen of valleys, this beautiful hill station in the lower Himalayas is close knit with the legendary law giver of ancient India, Manu. It is believed that, Manali is the place where the ark of Manu found its resting after a great flood. Manali, which literally means the abode of Manu, has got remarkable significance in the ethnic culture and tradition of India.
What To See In Manali:
1. Rohtang Pass must see
Nature
2. Beas Kund (Chandratal Lake) must see
Nature
3. Raghunath Temple, Kullu must see
Religious
4. Jagannathi Devi Temple (Bekhli Temple), Kullu must see
Religious
5 Solang Valley (Snow Point) must see
Nature
6. Chandrakhani Pass, Kullu must see
Nature
7. The Great Himalayan National Park, Kullu must see
Wildlife
8. Pandoh Dam, Kullu must see
Nature
9. Vashisht Baths must see
Religious
10. Hadimba Temple must see
State: Himachal Pradesh
District: Kullu
Famous for/as: Hill Station
Languages: Pahari, Hindi, English
Best Season: Oct - May
Weather: Summer 14 to 20°C, Winter -7 to 10°C
Altitude: 1950 m
Pincode: 175131
STD code: 01902

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