HP Tourism Hotel Naggar Castle is a heritage hotel located at Naggar (Himachal Pradesh, India). This medieval Castle was built by Raja Sidh Singh of Kullu around 1460 A.D. Naggar (5400 ft) is located at short distance from Manali (21 kms).

ACCESS: By road Kullu is 26 km and Manali is 21 km. The airport is at Bhunter (Kullu) 36 km.

Features

• Rooms are airy, spacious, well furnished.

• Parking within premises.

• Restaurant serving Indian, Continental, Chinese and Himachali cuisines.

• Satellite Television

• Art Museum.

PLACES OF INTEREST
JAGATIPATT TEMPLE: In the upper courtyard of the castle there is a small temple - a small square structure which contains "Jagtipatt" a slab of stone measuring 5'x8'x6" which is said to have been brought from a place near Vashisht by honey bee. This is also place for meeting of local deities of Kullu.

TRIPURA SUNDRI TEMPLE: This pagoda shaped wooden temple is situated in the upper part of the village. This is also a rare examples of architecture.

NICHOLAS ROERICH ART GALLERY: Prof. Late Nicholas Roerich, a reputed artist had chosen Naggar as his residence when he came to India in 1929. The house has now been converted in an art gallery which houses numbers of rare paintings and other specimen of art. The gallery is open for visitors.

GAURI SHANKAR TEMPLE: At the foot of small bazaar below the Castle is the Gauri Shankar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This is a charming example of architecture and carving of its particular period. Now a protected monument with heritage status.

FISHING AND ADVENTURE: The Kullu Valley has numerous places for trout fishing. These includes Katrain, Raison, Kasol and Naggar, along the river Tirthan near Larji, in the Sainj valley.

The valley is a nucleus to several trek routes. Some major ones are over the Chanderkhani Pass to Malana village, over the Jalori Pass to Shimla, and over the Pin Parvati Pass to Sarahan. The river Beas offers excellent opportunities for white water rafting.

SHOPPING: Shawls, Local Tweeds, Rugs, Foot Wear (Pullan), Baskets, Natural oil (almond and olive), special Kullu Caps.

Naggar is visited as a part of HP Itinerary.