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Kasauli
Sightseeing
Kasauli
is a lovely place located in Himachal Pradesh. A favorite
destination for vacation in India, this place is worth going
on sightseeing tours. There are many tourist attractions
in Kasauli that are worth the visit. Kasauli is easily reachable
from anywhere in Himachal Pradesh. The best way to explore
Kasauli is by walking. Go on nature treks with your family,
friends or simply by yourself. The roadside shacks offer
lip smacking local food that is a hit with tourists and
locals. Embark on a tour to Kasauli and explore nature in
its best form!
Monkey
Point Monkey Point is the highest point of Kasauli.
There is a small temple atop the hill dedicated to Lord
Hanuman that offers picturesque views of the plains of Chandigarh
and silver lining of River Sutlej flowing through them.
An interesting legend states that when Lord Hanuman was
returning with 'Sanjeevani Booti' to cure a severely wounded
Lakshman, the brother of Lord Rama, his foot touched this
peak. Thus, the shape of the hill top is shaped like foot
of the Monkey-God.
Lower
and Upper Mall Tourists never miss the two main roads
of Kasauli known as Lower and Upper mall. The two roads
of Kasauli are lined with beautiful pine, chestnut, oak
and juniper trees. While the Lower Mall is known for its
eating joints, the Upper Mall does not allow any sort of
vehicles in the vicinity. This has enabled to keep it clean
and beautiful, thus making a long walk extremely peaceful.
Christ's
Church An old church that was built during the British
era is a popular tourist attraction of Kasauli. This beautiful
monuments has ancient gothic construction, spires, etc.
that is typical of an Anglican church. It is dedicated to
St. Francis and St. Barnabas. The stained glass décor and
lush green surroundings make it a picturesque tourist attraction..
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