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One of India’s most picturesque and peaceful hill stations, Dharamshala is surrounded by the huge Dhauladhar Range and dense coniferous forests. This city is located at an elevation of 1457 meters above sea level, nestled in the Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh.
Here are 5 must-visit places in Dharamshala
1. Triund Hill
One shouldn’t miss visiting Triund Hill in Dharamshala because it is such an interesting place. It is surrounded on one side by the breathtaking rolling valley and on the other by the Dhauladhar mountains. It’s just a great place to go for trekkers. This location is a great picnic destination because of its breathtaking surroundings and nice views.
2. Dharamshala Cricket Stadium
This location, also known as the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium, is a peaceful haven where visitors may enjoy nature in the midst of the Himalayan mountains. This Stadium is one of the highest sports grounds in the world.
3. St John in the Wilderness Church
One of the most tranquil and well-known sites to visit in Dharamshala is St. John in the Wilderness Church, which is located amid lush green deodar trees. Built-in 1852, this Anglican church is dedicated to John the Baptist. It is around eight kilometers from Dharamshala and can be found on the route to McLeod Ganj.
4. Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives was established on June 11, 1970, by Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama. It is renowned for containing significant Tibetan literature. It has more than 80,000 books, manuscripts, and other materials about Tibetan politics, art, culture and history.
5. Dal Lake
This lake is located near Kangra and has such a peaceful setting that one forgets about everything and becomes lost in the peace that this area provides. The main outdoor activity that everyone likes doing there is boating.
