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Nahan is a town located in the state of Himachal Pradesh and is the headquarters of Sirmaur district. Situated in the Shivalik hills, it is a well laid-out town, and was the capital city of Raja Karan Prakash in 1621.Situated at an altitude of 932......Read more on Nahan


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Jagannath Temple
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Places to Visit in Nahan
  • Type: Religious
The Jagannath Temple was constructed by Raja Budh Prakash in 1681, similar to the original Puri Temple in terms of architecture. The main temple sanctum has an idol of Lord Neel Mahadev, who is believed to have visited Raja Budh Prakash. Read More »
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Dhaula Kuan
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Places to Visit in Nahan
  • Type: Park
Dhaula Kuan, situated on the Paonta Sahib Road, is popular for orchards of citrus plants and mangoes. It also has a fruit processing factory that processes different kinds of juices, pickles, jams and canned fruits. The town is situated near the Katasan Devi Temple, where Raja Jagat Singh fought... Read More »
Giri Nagar
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Places to Visit in Nahan
  • Type: Other
Giri Nagar, located at around 5 km from Dhaula Kuan, is famous for its 60 MW capacity powerhouse. This powerhouse was built after diverting the Giri River, using a 6 km long tunnel, for providing power to Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Read More »
Kala Amb
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  • Type: Other
Kala Amb is a small industrial area near Nahan, which is known for producing chemicals, metals, paper, tread mills and air conditioners. This town lies on the border of Himachal Pradesh and Haryana; and has many industrial units. Read More »
Suketi Fossil Park
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Places to Visit in Nahan
  • Type: Park
Suketi Fossil Park, one of the most famous fossil parks in Asia, is known for its life-size Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) models of pre-historic animals. It is also known as the Shivalik Fossil Park and is developed on the site where the fossils were discovered. The park lies to the left of the... Read More »

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