Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh is an Indian state settled in North India. it's additionally known as the Land of the Gods on account of the Hindu belief that deities like Lord Shiva thought of the Himalaya Mountains their abode, and far of the state is found among the chain mountains. although fashionable pop-literature writers on-line have typically additionally spoken Uttarakhand because the land of the gods as a result of it additionally contains chain mountains, formally it's Himachal Pradesh that has been thought of the land of the gods since before the state of Uttarakhand existed (the Great Britain because it is abbreviated on license plates for vehicles within the state.

Tourism
Tourism in Himachal Pradesh could be a major contributor to the state's economy and growth. The mountainous state with its range landscapes attracts tourists from everywhere the globe. Hill stations like Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Chamba, Khajjiar, Kullu and Kasauli ar standard destinations for each domestic and foreign tourists. The state additionally has several vital Hindu journey sites with distinguished temples like Naina Hindu deity Temple, Vajreshwari Hindu deity Temple, Jwala Islamic Community Temple, Chintpurni, Chamunda Hindu deity Temple, Baijnath Temple, Bhimakali Temple, Bijli Mahadev and Jakhoo Temple. Manimahesh Lake set within the Bharmour region of Chamba district is that the venue of associate annual Hindu journey trek command within the month of August that attracts lakhs of devotees. The state is additionally remarked as "Dev Bhoomi" (literally that means Abode of Gods) because of its mention in and of itself in ancient Hindu texts and incidence of an outsized variety of historical temples within the state.
He state is additionally noted for its journey business activities like skating in Shimla, paragliding in Bir charge and Solang depression, rafting in Kullu, sport in Manali, yachting in Bilaspur and trekking, horse riding and fishing in numerous elements within the state. Shimla, the state's capital, is home to Asia's solely natural skating skating rink. Spiti depression in Lahaul & Spiti District set at associate altitude of over 3000 metres with its picturesque landscapes is a very important destination for journey seekers. The region additionally has a number of the oldest Buddhist Monasteries in Asia.
Himachal hosted the primary Paragliding tourney in India from twenty four October to thirty one October in2015. Venue for paragliding tourney was Bir charge, that is seventy kilometre from the tourer city physiologist Ganj, situated within the heart of Himachal in Kangra District. Bir charge is that the centre for aero sports in Himachal and regarded as best for paragliding. Buddhist monasteries, trekking to social group villages, mountain biking ar different activities to try to to here.
"Welcome to the Land of the Gods."