Places To Visit In Nahan

16 km
from city center 1 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Located just 38 kilometres away from Nahan, the Renuka Lake is the perfect place to visit for people who are into nature and the solace it offers. Unlike other lakes in the area that is famous for their pristine beauty and surroundings, the Renuka Lake is renowned for its cultural history. Not only is this the largest natural lake in Himachal Pradesh regarding area (the lake covers a circumference of about 3214 meters); this fantastic water body is shaped in the form of a reclining woman, and hence is considered to be a personification of the Goddess Renuka. Other than its cultural and religious significance, the lake also offers breathtaking views to visitors who reach the ridge of the lake after passing through dense alpine forests.

8 km
from city center 2 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

This theme park is for the life science and fossil fanatics. Almost 21 km away from Nahan, Suketi Fossil Park is a first one of a kind park in Asia and is established on the actual site of fossil discovery.

0 km
from city center 3 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Travellers have many options for trekking in Nahan with some really exciting paths. The trek from Nahan to Renukaji, though easy is quite amazing. Churdhar peak also provide for various treks that offers spectacular view from the top.

5 km
from city center 4 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Built by Gurkha leader Ranjor Singh Thapa in 1810, this fort is situated on the top of Jaitak Hills. Constructed using the material recovered from the Nahan fort after it was ransacked and destroyed. It is situated at a distance of 25 km from Nahan.

30 km
from city center 5 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

A treat for trekking and rock climbing buffs, Churdhar Peak at a height of 3650 m above sea level is a 50km trek. Covered with verdant forests and fields, one can approach this peak from Dadahu, Sangrah, Bhawal, Gandhuri and Nauhra.

21 km
from city center 6 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

This spot has a lot of appeal attached to it. One of the major tourist attractions, Dhaula Kuan is packed with numerous orchards housing plants of citrus fruits and mango trees.

0 km
from city center 7 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Rani Tal is a nature's treat that is also known for its royal past. This place with its calm and serene surroundings is ideal for picnic while enjoying a boat ride in lake.

0 km
from city center 8 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Besides the activities that involve the adrenaline rush like trekking and rock climbing, fishing is another major activity offered by the town. While lazing around in peaceful surroundings, one has an option to go fishing at various lakes and ponds which houses fishes like Mahaseer, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout.

27 km
from city center 9 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

A wildlife sanctuary that is home to various migratory birds and wild animals is a hotspot of Nahan. It consists of sal forests and lush green grassland with meandering streams in this natural part of Shivaliks.

0 km
from city center 10 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

The Mall Road on Nahan is one of those places that locals like to chill at after a long day. The evenings see the Mall Road abuzz with people chatting and socializing.

52 km
from city center 11 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

One of a major attraction of the town, Jagannath Temple was built by Raja Budh Prakash in the year 1681. Dedicated to Lord Neel Madhav, this temple is constructed on the same line of architecture of original Puri Temple.

0 km
from city center 12 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Surrounded around the Renuka lake is paradise for wildlife lovers. Renuka Wildlife sanctuary inhabits variety of animals and birds such as Asiatic lions, lion tailed macaques, Indian antelope, red-jungle fowl, chital, sambar, peacock and black-pheasant etc.

35 km
from city center 13 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Sirmouri Tal or Rajbans is an interesting place with enriched history. They are ruins of an old city which is said to be loaded with curses and intriguing tales of betrayal, craftiness, and treachery attached to it.

0 km
from city center 14 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Nahan is famous for its handicrafts and woolen clothing items. However, one thing that you must take back as a token of this place is Himachali caps.

5 km
from city center 15 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Almost 5 km from Dhaula Kuan, Giri Nagar is famous for housing a power house with a capacity of 60MW. The electricity generated by this plant is used by Himachal Pradesh along with Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.

18 km
from city center 16 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Another famous attraction of the town, this peak offers a splendid view of Renuka Lake from the top. Located almost 8 km from the lake, the peak houses a small temple where it is believed that sage Jamadagni meditated.

1 km
from city center 17 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Chaugan road serves as one of the best places to shop in Nahan, replete with the flavor of local sights and sounds.

9 km
from city center 18 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Visit this famous temple in Nahan if spirituality is always on your mind. Trilokpuri Temple almost 23 km away from Nahan is a place of great religious importance.

13 km
from city center 19 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

Kangojodi is an offbeat destination nestled in the Himachal mountains lined with pine trees, surrounded by majestic hills and ravines. The place hasn’t been popularised yet and sees considerably lower volumes of tourists compared to its overcrowded counterparts.

0 km
from city center 20 out of 20
places to visit in Nahan

The main bazaar area of Nahan, Nahan Bada Bazar is a shopper's paradise and boasts of a beautiful Digambar Jain Mandir.