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Kasauli is a town in the mountainous state of Himachal Pradesh. This town was developed by the British during their rule in India. The town is bounded by the Himalayas on all sides making it a wonderful tourist destination during the summers. 3 ½ Km from Hotel Ros Common a hill which derives its name from Rishi Man-ki who used to worship an idol of Lord Hanuman ji and later the summit is crowned with a small temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman and presently being looked after by the personnel of Air Force, stationed here. The area being restricted from security point of view, no belongings like Camera, bags are allowed.

It is calm and quiet town situated at an altitude of about 1927m above sea level. Being a mountainous city it advisable to avoid the winters while visiting the town. The best time to visit the town is between April and September.

Kasauli is a wonderful place to spend a vacation with your family.

Some of the must to be visited sites in and around Kasauli include:

Monkey Point: It is the highest point in Kasauli which gives a wonderful view of the distant Chandigarh plains. On the top of the hill, there is a small temple dedicated to Lord Hanumana. It is said that Lord Hanuman landed on this place before jumping on the Sanjivani Hill to collect the herb to cure Lord Laxman.

Dharampur: It is situated on National Highway No. 22 and is just 15 km from Kasauli. This place near Kasauli has one of the best tuberculosis treatment centres in India.

Baba Balak Nath Temple: This temple is located on the Graner Hill top. It is said that couples having no issues visit this temple to be blessed with a child.

Shirdi Sai baba temple: This temple built by Sai Baba Trust in 1989 is dedicated to Sai Baba. The burning flame of the temple signifies the divine power of Sai Baba.

Christ Church: This is one of the finest and oldest churches in Kasauli. This Church is of Anglican structure which was founded in 1844. This Church is presently managed by diocese of Amritsar and is one of the most spiritual places in the town.

Lawrence School and Pinegrove School: Lawrence school in Kasauli lies on the Shimla Hills and was established in 1847 with strength of 14 boys and girls. Another school here is the Pinegrove School which was established in the year 1991 and is purely a residential co-educational institution.

Dagshai: It is one of the oldest British Cantonments at the foothills of the Shivalik Hills and lies at a height of about 6000 ft above sea level. This place has a scenic beauty which attracts thousands of tourists form all over the world every year.

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