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Kasauli Travel Guide
The
narrow roads of Kasauli 91927m) slither up and down the hill side and offer
some magnificent vistas. Directly below is the spread of vast plains of Punjab
and Haryana which has darkness falls, unroll a gorgeous carpet of twinkling
lights. At 3647 m , the peak of choor chandni(also called the choordhar) powerfully
dominates the lower hills and across the undulating ranges, Shimla is visible.
The upper and lower malls run through kasauli's length and one can enjoy long
walks on it. A mixed forest of pine, oak and huge horse- chestnut encircles
the town. Its colonial ambience is reinforced by a stretch of cobbled roads,
quaint shops, gabled houses with charming facades and scores of neat little
gardens and orchards.
Places of Interest in Kasauli
Monkey Point: 3 km from Hotel Ros Common a hill which derived its name
from Rishi Man-ki who used to worship an idol of Lord Hanuman and being restricted
from security point of view, no belongings like Camera, bags are allowed.
Other Attractions: An ancient Church is worth seeing located on the Upper
Mail Road. A little above this place, there is a Central Research Institute
established in 1906 by Dr. Sample, It prepares vaccines for treatment of typhoid,
cholera, smallpox, and snake-bite and is only of its kind in Asia. Close to
this there is Pasteur Institute founded in 1900 to produce antirabies vaccine
against dog-bite. There is yet another sanatorium for TB patients because of
its heal thy most environment. TV Tower is an another land mark. Bapist Church
established in 1923 is also worth seeing.
Baba Balak Nath Temple: 3 km On the Graner Hill top is a famous temple
of Sidh Baba Balak Nathji. It is believed that Baba
Balak Nath ji one night appeared told in dreams of a local resident named Vijay
Kumar and him to built a temple at the place, where the present temple is located.
Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir: Built in 1989 by Sai Sudha trust us a famous
temple located half km. away from Garkhal. The idol of Sai Baba was built a
Jaipur and the burning flame in this temple signifies the devine power of Saibabaji
of Shiridi.
Lawrence School: 5km situated on the top of the hill is a famous Lawrence
school. Sir henry Lawrence was the founder of this school. He is also built
the first cottage in Kasauli known as sunny side in 1848.
Climate
In winter, the temperature gets quite low and heavy woollens are required. In
summer, the climate is mild and light woollens/ cottons are recommended.
How to Reach Kasauli
Kasauli is connected by road. The closest broad gauge railhead is at Kalka,
37 km away. The closest airports are at Chandigarh, (65 km) and Shimla (73 km).
Taxis and buses for Kasauli are available from Delhi, Chandigarh, Kalka and
Shimla
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