Himachal Pradesh is hill state, located in northern part of India and situated in the Western Himalayas. It’s bordered by union territories of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh in the north side and other states of India like Punjab in the west, Uttarakhand in the south east, Haryana in the south west and the international border of Tibet in the east. Himachal Pradesh is a mountainous state and most of the region lies on the foothills of the Dhauladhar Mountain Range. Reo Purgyil is the highest mountain peak in the Himachal Pradesh, located at height of 6,816 meters above from the sea level.
Himachal Pradesh is spread across valleys with many perennial rivers flowing through them. Himachal state is also referred to as “Dev Bhoomi” (literally meaning Abode of Gods) due to its mention as such in ancient Hindu texts and occurrence of a large number of historical temples in the Himachal Pradesh.
Himachal state also has many important Himachal Hindu pilgrimage sites with prominent and ancient temples as Naina Devi Temple, Mata Bajreshwari Temple, Jwala Ji Temple, Chintpurni Ji, Chamunda Devi Temple, Baijnath Temple, Bhimakali Temple, Bijli Mahadev and Jakhoo Temple.Now Himachal top Destinations Shimla, Kullu, Manali, Dharamshala, Chamba, Dalhousie.
