RAMPORE 

Once the capital of the princely State of Bushahar, Rampur is presently one of the biggest commercial town of Himachal Pradesh.  It is located on the left bank of river Sutlej.  The town was once a major center on the old trade route to Kinnaur, Tibet, Ladakh and China.  Even today the tradition is as vibrant as ever. Famous International Lavi Fair is held in November and Faag Mela in March every year.

ACCESS: 134 kms from Shimla on NH - 22. Rampur is connected by regular Bus/Taxi services. The nearest Railhead (134 km) & Airport (157 km) is at Shimla. Rampur can be approached from Rohru via Sungri ( 80 km ) and from Kullu, Manali via Jalori pass ( 190 Km).

CLIMATE: In winter, the temperature can drop below freezing point when heavy woolens are required. In summer the temperature rises upto 40 degrees.


THE BUSHEHAR REGENCY:
 Named after the princely state of Bushehar. The Hotel is located on NH - 22 within the periphery of Cafe Sutlej.  The building has been designed in a Pagoda style The architectural style  reflects the Kinnaur style of building.  The rooms overlook the river Sutlej. The Bushehar Regency is ideal for leisue, business and as a stopover for longer trips.

 

PLACES OF INTEREST

RAMPUR TOWN (924m): There are many places for sight-seeing. Its old Hindu and Buddhist shrines include the Ragunath Temple, the Ayodhya Temple, the Narsingh Temple and the Dumgir Budh Temple which has a large prayer wheel and holds important scriptures. In an interesting  colonial and traditional styles, the Padam  Palace is one of Rampur's major attractions.

DUTT NAGAR (970m): 12 km ancient village on the left bank of Sutlej which derived its name from the ancient temple of god Dattreya..

NIRATH (950m): Nirath is the style of one of the two temple in India dedicated to Lord Suryanarayan

 

 

 

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