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Kullu
is
famous place for pure woolen Kullu
SHAWLS.
A stop over before Manali
with many options to move around valley. Bhuntar airport is
just 10 Kilometers from Kullu, nearby, one can plan for small trekking excursion towards
Bijli Mahadev or enjoy white water
river
rafting at Pirdi.
Mid-Sep and
Mid-Nov are the best seasons. May or June are hot but valley offers nearby
excursion
options towards
Manikaran or
Shoja. Mar-Mid-Apr can be cold with occasional heavy rain.
The Raghunath Ji
Temple is the temple of the principal god of the famous Dusherra festival.
The shrine houses an image of Shri Raghunath (brought here from Ayodhya in
1657), in his chariot.
The Kullu caps are one of the favorite handicrafts that tourists love to
take for themselves and gift purpose.
Bhekhali, a 3km
climb away, has excellent view from the Jaganathi temple. The copper
16th-17th century mask of Devi inside his local Gaddi tribal features with
the copper one also shows some Rajasthan influence. The local people have
tremendous faith and spiritual manifestation of goddess.
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