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Delhi To Mandi is 460 Kms, Chandigarh To Mandi 220 Kms, Ambala To Mandi 260 Kms Approx.
Mandi to Manali is 110 Kms Approx... |
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Mandi is one of the central districts of Himachal Pradesh state in northern India. Mandi has both mythological and historical significance and boasts of a unique temple architecture. It is also referred to as Chhota Kashi as there are many ancient temples in the city and on the banks of river Beas. The river Beas flows through the town and hills, which makes this town more scenic. It has a serene ambiance though the modern development has made its inroads here in terms of infrastructural developments. The town is an important commercial hub of the state. It is a major transit route to Kullu-Manali and other adjoining places from both NH-21 (Chandigarh-Manali highway) and NH-20 (Pathankot-Mandi highway).
Getting There By Air
The closest airport from Mandi is Bhuntar, which is around 59 kilometers away in Kulu district.
By Rail
The closest railhead is in Kiratpur which 125 kilometers away from the town of Mandi.
By Road
Mandi is connected to Chandigarh by National Highway 21. The distance between Mandi & Chandigarh is 200 kilometers. Government buses are available throughout the day to Chandigarh. It takes about 5–6 hours to commute to Chandigarh. Mandi is also connected to Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. The distance between Shimla & Mandi is about 147 kilometers. The total time taken to commute between Shimla & Mandi is about 5 hours.
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Places to visit near Mandi :
Rewalsar Lake About 25 km from Mandi, 14 km from Ner Chownk is the Rewalsar lake, famous for its floating islands of reed. It is believed that all seven of them can be moved by prayer or breeze. There are three shrines here, a Buddhist Monastery, where elaborate rituals are performed, a Sikh Gurudwara and a Hindu Temple. It was from this place that the sage Padma Sambhava, a zealous teacher of Buddhism, left as a missionary to preach the doctrine of "the enlightened" in Tibet. Lying in a mountain hollow, the lake is held sacred to all three communities, boating facilities are available.
Prashar Lake Prashar Lake lies 49 km north of Mandi, with a three storied pagoda like temple dedicated to the sage Prashar.
Joginder Nagar The large hydro-electric project in Joginder Nagar has an electric trolley takes the visitor up the steep, rocky face of 2,500 metres-high (8,202 ft) mountain and drops sharply on the other side to Barot, where the reservoir is located. The railway line goes up to the power station, the water rushing down from the reservoir at Barot in the Uhl river through penstock pipes going down nearly a thousand metres (3,280 ft). For tourists who go up to Barot by the trolley, there is a comfortable rest house of the Electricity department. The roads extend beyond to Mandi and passes the Larji gorge to the Kullu valley.
Bassi power station is five kilometres from Jogindernagar and next to it, is Machhial where fishing is not permitted as it is considered a holy sacred spot, but it is a popular as a feeding spot for fish.
ladh-bharol 25 km from joginder nagar very beautiful town,santan datri ma simsa mata mandir situated in near lad-bharol,7 km from ladh-bharol,nageshwar mahadev coudh is also situated in near bharol whre very strane gufa in near shiv mandir.
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| Shingar Resorts (Restaurant & Bar) |
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Kullu Road, Saulikhad
Mandi- 175001 (H.P.)
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01905-235653 |
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094184-08100 |
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| Hotel Manjul |
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| 1.5 KM From Mandi Bus Stand, On N.H. 21 Sauli Khad, Kullu Manali Road, Mandi (H.P.) |
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01905-235639 |
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094180-21361 |
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Manoj Saini |
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| Comfort Stay (Hotel & Restaurant) |
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Opp. Patiala Bank, Ner Chowk,
Distt. Mandi (H.P.) |
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01905-243584 |
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098167-45085 |
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| Hotel Paras |
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| National Highway-21, Sauli Khad Gurudwara Road, Mandi (H.P.) |
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01905-235115 |
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097361-22328 |
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| Amar Guest House |
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N.H- 21, Kullu- Manali Road, Sauli Khad,
Mandi (H.P.) |
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094189-22470 |
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| Durga Guest House & Bhojnalaya |
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Mile Stone, Mandi- Manali Highway,
N.H. 21 mandi (H.P.).
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01905-236599 |
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094182-03399 |
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Sanjay |
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