Himachal Pradesh Solan
About Solan in Himachal Tour Package
Solan
district in himachal pradesh created on 1 september 1972. It is also
famous as Mushroom City of India. Solan is also represented as City of
Red Gold. Solan is one the historic tourist attraction of Himachal
Pradesh.
The
Name Solan is given to this place by the name of Hindu Goddess Shoolini
Devi. It is also the largest municipal Council of the state Himachal
Pradesh. During british rule this place name was Bhagat. But after the
independnce of india it was named Solan. In the late 19 century solan
can be called as a British Town. Contonment Area also established by
britishers during there rule.
Solan
is also a Industrial town. There as many multinational companies exist
in the town and it is the largest corporate region. The whole district
ias divided into 4 sub-divisons firstly Solan, Arki, Nalagarh and
Kandaghat. It is second largest city of the state Himachal Pradesh one can enjoy in himachal tour package.
Main Attractions of Solan in Himachal Tour Package
In
the month June every Year a fair is held celebrating the goddess is the
main attraction among tourists. This fair is of 3 days at the central
Thodo Grounds. And the Thoda dance is also famous during this mela. It
is the dance which is based on bows, arrows and archery.
The list of major attractive places in Solan Himachal Pradesh state of Indian country is given blow :
Shoolini
Devi Temple is the first in list because most of the history of this
town revolves around this place.Famous Lord Krishna Temple Hari Mandir,
Jatoli Temple, Mohan Shakti National Heritage Park, Dolanji Bon
Monstery, Pandvas Cave at Mount Karol and many others places like one of
the highest railway station in the World The Solan Railway Station, The
Palace etc.Solan is also famous for agriculture solan has tha most bulk
production of tomatoes. And for the large mushroom farming it is known
as Mushroom city of india and the (DMR) Directorate Of Mushroom
Reasearch is also situated at Chambaghat.
View Of Solan
Solan
Has an Elevation of 5,200ft (1,600m). Here ia highest mount point is
atop Mount Karol 2280 m. It is the nearest tourist destination includes
Subathu, Kandaghat, Chail and Churdhar Peak.
How To Reach for Himachal Tour Package
By Road - Solan
is 48 kilometers away from Shimla it takes 1 hour to reach by bus from
Shimla.And from Chandigarh 2 Hours to reach Solan. There are many buses
available her like Ordinary Buses, High-Tech Buses ,City Buses and Air
Conditioned Buses.ISBT buses are also available at the bus stand for
local areas of Solan City.
By Rail - Many Rails are available from Kalka-Shimla Railway Station to sonal. There are 44 Rail Tunnels upto Solan.