About Kangra
Jammu to Kangra distnce : 191 km
Estimated travel time : 5 hours
Jammu to Kangra is one of the popular tourist route that is full of adventure and views. Kangra is one of the popular tourists site of the Himachal State of India for it's age old temples, Forts and nature bounty. The town is famous for it's relics of the oldest Fort of India.
In the shadow of the majestic Dhauladhar Range, the valley is one of the most diverse and picturesque one. The charming town of the north is get pride to being home of the Katoch Dynasty that is the one of the oldest surviving royal dynasty of the world. In the mountains of the North the town is gives tourists the sanctity of the Himalayan aura that get's flourished with the incredible beauty of the landscape that shine with the rising sun. Meanwhile walking in the street of the town tourists can also get the close look the year old art and craft, culture and tradition of the town. Also tourists can not forget to see the antique miniature paintings of the Kangra School of Art, that is the masterpiece of the Indian paintings also get's place in the reputed art galleries of the world. Also that town is also get repeated mention of the Valley in the holy Hindu texts, that presents Kangra as 'Devbhumi' or Land of the Gods.
Taxi from Jammu to Kangra is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Jammu to Kangra by car is well connected through NH44 and NH154 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Jammu to Kangra distance is 191 Km and is 5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Bari Brahmana - Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, Raghunath Temple, Shiv Temple
Darui - Chichi Mata Samba, Mohargarh fort, Shiv Temple
Ghagwal - Baba Badbhag Singh Ji, Jamia Mosque
Jasrota - Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sahib, Kali Mata Temple, Fort Temple, Rani Mahal, Wildlife Sanctuary
Kharote - Shiv Temple, Mahakali Temple, Mosque
Lakhanpur - Durga Temple, Kalika Mata Mandir, Ravi River, Sai Mandir
Pathankot - Surkala Mandir, Gurudwara Sahib, Shani De Temple, Kali Mata Mandir
Chhatwal - Buddha Statue, Mata Mahakali Temple, Chakki River
Pucca Talla - Pathania Farm House, Panch Peer Dargah, Vaishno Mata Mandir
Nurpur - Shri Navgrah Shani Dev Mandir, Jassur Shiv Mandir, Eco Park
Kohri - Nagni Mata Ji Mandir Dwar, Gurdwara Sahib
Kotla - Jai Shri Vishvkarma Ji, Kotla Fort, Maa Bagulamukhi Temple
Bohrka - Bhali Lake, Durga Mata Mandir, Mandeep Art Gallery
Kuthehar - Shiv Temple Kuther, Scinic View
Bheri - Radha Krishna Temple, Shiv Temple, Sightseeing
Ghurkari - Kangra Temple, Hiking Area, Nagni Mata Temple