Thursday, February 3, 2011

14. KASAULI


Kasauli is a small cantonment town in Solan District of Himachal Pradesh. This town is famous for the Kasauli Brewery which is the largest brewery in the World. The town has a very rich history. It is said that the city came into being when Lord Hanuman on his way of getting the Sanjeevani herb to cure Laxman landed here before jumping on the Sanjeevani Hill. This cantonment town is a wonderful place to spend a vacation with your family. However, being a cantonment area, entry is restricted without permission from concerned authorities and foreign tourists traveling in this town must carry a valid passport. We at Touristplacesinindia.com provide you with complete information on all that you want to know about Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh.

Kasauli Kasauli in HP is easy of access by roads, railways and airways. The best way to reach here is by road. One can hire a private car or take a luxury bus towards Shimla and reach Dharampur. From Shimla, one can also take a toy train to Dharampur. To provide accommodation needs to the growing influx of tourist each year, numerous hotels have come around this town. Kasauli Regency situated at a height of about 5600 ft on Kasauli Hill is one of the best options for accommodation.

One of the major attractions in the city includes the Christ Church which is located near the bus stand. This 159 year old Church is a wonderful architectural creation which attracts visitors still today. The Church is located on a spur and is a must to be visited site for the tourist. Another major attraction in Kasauli is the Monkey Point which gives a wonderful view of the distant plains of the Chandigarh region. There is also a small temple on the top of the hill which is dedicated to Lord Hamuman. You can also visit Dharampur, which is on the National Highway No. 22 and is about 15 km from Kasauli. Besides, one can also visit the temples like Baba Balak Nath Temple and the Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir on their visit to Kasauli.


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