| APPROACH
How to
Get There
134km from Shimla on NH-22, Rampur is connected by regular Bus/Taxi
services. The nearest Raihead (134km) & Air (157km) are at Shimla.
Rampur can be approached from Rohru via Sungri (90km) and from Kulu
via Jalori Pass (190km).
WHAT TO SEE
Places of
Interest in and Around Rampur
Rampur Town
(924m) :
There are many places
for sight-seeing. Its old Hindu and Buddhist shrines include the
Ragunath Temple, the Ayodhya temple, the Narasingh Temple and Dumgir
Budh Temple which has a large prayer wheel and holds important
scriptures. In an interesting mix of colonial and traditional
styles, the Padam Palace is one of Rampur's major attractions.
Dutt Nagar (970m) :
12 km. Ancient village
on the left bank of Satluj which derived its name from the ancient
temple of God Dattatraya.
Nirath (950m) :
18 km. Famous for
ancient and unique "Sun Temple" of Nirath and also for Bhimakali
Temple.
Nirmand (1219m) :
17km. From Rampur. It
has famous holy shrines of Lord Parshu Ram, Ambika and other temples
having fine wood carvings. This is one of the biggest villages in
H.P.
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