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One of the most popular attractions in Palampur is experiencing a toy train ride which is also designated as the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The train commutes between Palampur and Pathankot and takes you on a hilly ride amidst lush green forests, shimmering waterfalls and across meandering rivers. While you will definitely enjoy the picturesque vistas enroute, you will also cross rural villages and can witness the rural way of living in the hills.

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The Tashi Jong Monastery is not just a centre for worship for Buddhists but is also the homely abode of various Tibetan refugees. The complex has a college for freshers and a Tibetan restaurant beside the main shrine. This place has been inhabited by Tibetan for many years now and has a quaint serenity about it. Tibetan artefacts are also sold in the crafts emporium which are ideal for tourists to buy as souvenirs. Almost everyone who travels to Palampur visits this monastery.

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The Saurabh Van Vihar is a nature park that has been built in dedication of the brave and valiant soldier Saurabh Kalia, who was a martyr in the Kargil War. This beautiful and scenic tourist attraction is located on the banks of the snow-fed Neugel Khad in the village of Kwat and is spread over a total area of 13 kilometres.

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Palampur boasts of being the 'Tea Capital of North-West India'. Tourists coming to Palampur can visit these gardens and marvel at the lush green beauty of this place and appreciate the efficient way in which these gardens are run. It was in the 19th century that the concept of tea gardens was introduced in this area, and since then the place has become quite famous for its speciality teas, especially for its Kangra Tea.

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Neugal Khad, located near Palampur in Himachal Pradesh, is a serene spot famous for its scenic beauty, featuring a captivating waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and pine trees. Visitors can enjoy the soothing sound of the rushing water and picturesque views of the cascading waterfall against the backdrop of verdant hills. It's a popular picnic spot and offers opportunities for trekking and nature walks, providing a refreshing retreat amidst nature's bounty.

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Andretta Pottery is a beautiful concept which was started by Mansimran Singh in 1983. The idea was to teach clay pottery-making and designing to interested candidates for a fee, with an opportunity to undertake this course while living in the Dhauladhar Himalayas in the Kangra District. This one is definitely for the bucket list!

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One of the most beautiful built temples in the Kangra Valley, the Shiva Temple of a splendid architectural design which resembles that of the Jagannath temple in Puri. Baijnath Temple is one of the most popular temples in Himachal Pradesh, and here, Lord Shiva is worshipped as the 'God of Healing'.

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Located in Dharamshala near Mcleodganj, Naam Art Gallery is often visited by people interested in the art. Even people with a creative bent of mind can spend some relaxed and enjoyable time here, looking around at a number of works as well as spiritual artworks. Those interested in collecting art can buy some prints available here at a price of INR 400.

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Named after the summer residence of The Dalai Lama at Lhasa, the Norbulingka Institute is a popular learning centre that is located 7.5 km from the district of McLeodganj in Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh. Built in a traditional Tibetan Style, it is set in a beautiful garden of meandering paths, flowing streams, small waterfalls and ponds with the spectacular Dhauladhar Mountains.

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This hilltop temple of Chamunda Devi, one among the 51 Shakti Peethas is approximately 10 kilometres towards west Palampur, on the banks of river Baner. It is one of the most revered religious sites in Himachal. Chamundeshwari Devi is said to be one of the most powerful avatars of Goddess Durga. Navratri is a prominent festivity of the Chamunda Devi Temple. It attracts several devotees.

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In Palampur, shopping enthusiasts can explore a variety of markets and stores offering local handicrafts, souvenirs, and specialty items. One of the popular shopping destinations is the Tibetan Market, where visitors can find a wide array of Tibetan artifacts, including woolen shawls, carpets, and traditional handicrafts. The Palampur Co-operative Tea Factory is another must-visit place, offering a selection of high-quality teas produced locally.