Sightseeing in Palampur

Taragarh Palace, situated in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, was formerly known as Al-Hilal Palace (English: The Crescent Palace) and served as the summer residence of the Amir of Bahawalpur. In 1950, it was acquired by the royal family of Jammu and Kashmir, following which it was renamed Taragarh. It now operates as a heritage hotel. Taragarh Palace, situated in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, was formerly known as Al-Hilal Palace (English: The Crescent Palace) and served as the summer residence of the Amir of Bahawalpur. In 1950, it was acquired by the royal family of Jammu and Kashmir, following which it was renamed Taragarh.

A zoo with a limited variety of animals. The main attractions are the Asiatic lion, leopard and Himalayan black bear.

At Sidhbari Dharamsala, which is about 32 km from Palampur .A German painter, Elisabeth Buschmann, who has made the Dharamsala area her home, has now opened an art gallery--NAAM-- at Sidhbari village on Dharamsala-Chamunda road to display her paintings.The abstract paintings of Elisabeth displayed in a portion of the gallery illustrate various shades of spirituality that crossed her mind while meditating. A section of the gallery displays paintings of Alfred W.

It is a historic temple of Lord Shiva and it is there from the reign of pandavas, one will find it amazing. It has beautiful monuments which are worth seeing. It is said that Ravana built this temple to worship Lord Shiva. There is a Yagaya Kund where it is believed that Ravana performed Yagaya to please Lord Shiva.

About 17 km from Palampur and is very popular destination for Indian tourists. It is believed that it is a place where Devi Chamunda killed two evils named Chand and Mund. The temple is very beautiful and it is along a river side which adds to its beauty. From the top of a hill it is an awesome view.

A temple 4 km from the town on the Nuegal Cafe Road. It is a worthseeing place full of nature's blessings. Aima (Tikka Aima) is one of the central place with majority of Posh Palampurian's living over there. Aima is accomplished by beautiful tea gardens.

A great place for art lovers. It is 12 km away from Palampur and well connected by bus or by train. Sardar Sobha Singh Ji was a world-famous painter. His paintings like Kangari Dulhan, Gaddan, are great.

A temple at nature's paradise 5 km from the Bundla Mata temple and also 5 km from palampur via chandpur village.

Another famous temple which is about 35 km from Palampur. It is situated in the heart of Kangra city.