Nahan, a small hill station and a cantonment town in
Himachal is located at a distance of 272 km from
Delhi. Nahan gets its name from ‘
Nahar’ meaning a lion. Locals believe that a saint lived here with a Nahar (lion), and therefore this place was named so.
The city, however, was founded by
Raja Karan Prakash in 1621 and is known for its cleanliness and dust free streets. Nahan is a quiet hill station amidst Shivaliks with dense forests, large lakes and small rivers, scenic views. The pure mountain air and the cool breeze here are like a s
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Himachal is located at a distance of 272 km from
Delhi. Nahan gets its name from ‘
Nahar’ meaning a lion. Locals believe that a saint lived here with a Nahar (lion), and therefore this place was named so.
The city, however, was founded by
Raja Karan Prakash in 1621 and is known for its cleanliness and dust free streets. Nahan is a quiet hill station amidst Shivaliks with dense forests, large lakes and small rivers, scenic views. The pure mountain air and the cool breeze here are like a spa treatment, revitalizing one completely.
Nahan makes for
an excellent destination for honeymooners. It is also a quick weekend getaway from Delhi. This destination enjoys a pleasant climate almost throughout the year.
On a trip to Nahan, one can also visit
Renuka and
Paonta Sahib, Trilokpur Temple and the Suketi Fossil Park, lying quiet close to each other. The drive to Nahan from
Delhi is a treat to the eye with dense forests of
Kalesar reserve along the route. If you’re lucky you may also catch some
wildlife on the move.
Away from the crowded and polluted city life, traveling to Nahan can be a memorable trip. There are quiet a few stay options and you may choose to stay at Hill View and Black Mango Resort. Grand View Resort, on the outskirts of Nahan is also a good place to stay in Nahan.
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