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Given here is info on Kasauli excursions i.e. nearby touristy attractions.


Places to See near Kasauli

DagshaiLocated at an altitude of 1927 meters, in sub-Himalayan range of mountains, Kasauli is a major hill station of Himachal Pradesh. Sited 77 kilometers from Shimla and 70 kilometers from Chandigarh, the place is full of adventure and fun, along with the peace and quiet of nature. Kasauli was established and developed by British rulers, during their imperial days, for military and administrative purposes. The place is ideal tourist destination during summer, mainly because of the pleasant weather conditions it offers. Kasauli always welcomes tourists with its natural beauty. The place surrounded by some beautiful tourist attractions, which form its excursions. Read on to know more about the places to see near Kasauli.

Sanawar
Located six kilometers from the town of Kasauli, at an altitude of 1750 meters, Sanawar is another hill destination that is quite popular among travelers. The famous Lawrence School, which boasts many Bollywood actors amongst its alumni, is located here only. Sir Henry Lawrence founded this one and half-century-old institute, which attracts students from all across the country. Spread over 139 acres of land, this school celebrates its’ founders birthday every year on first week of October. The chapel inside the campus, built as per European architecture, is another attraction in Sanawar.

Dagshai
Located nineteen kilometers from Kasauli, Dagshai forms a major tourist attraction. The place has been popular since the time of the British colonists, for its natural beauty and calm surroundings. Dagshai ,full of Oak and chestnut trees, is a place worth seeing for natural beauty.

Dharampur
Dharampur is another excursion from Kasauli that attracts tourists for its quiet and calm location. Situated amidst the healthy air of the fragrant pines, it also houses a hospital for patients of tuberculosis. For those who are trying to get away from the maddening crowd of the cities, Dharampur is the place to be.

Sabathu
Sabathu is a cantonment town in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. The place housed British regiment during the imperial era. Another major attraction is the fort built by Gurkha rulers in the 19th century. The fort is considered among strongest forts made on hills in India.