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Travel Tips Of Haripur Fort
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
Sub Place Details: Haripur Fort is a historic monument located in the town of Haripur, which was once the capital of the Guler princely state. Founded by Raja Hari Chand of Kangra in the 15th century, the fort is strategically positioned on a ridge overlooking the Banganga River. This site is histor ically significant as the birthplace of the world-famous Kangra School of Painting. The fort's walls have witnessed the transition of power from the Katoch kings to the Mughals and later the British. Though partially in ruins today, the fort still retains its majestic aura, with massive stone ramparts and arched gateways. It offers a stunning view of the surrounding hills and the river below. The town of Haripur itself is a living museum, where traditional life continues amidst ancient temples and heritage structures. Visiting this fort provides a deep dive into the artistic heritage of Himachal Pradesh, as it was under the patronage of the Guler kings that the delicate Pahari art style flourished, characterized by its use of natural colors and lyrical themes. :
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Tourism Tips:

Health & Safety: Watch your step on loose stones in the ruins.

Packing: Wear hats and carry plenty of water.

Accommodation: Heritage homestays in Haripur or hotels in Kangra.

Guides: Hire a local to hear the fascinating folklore of Raja Hari Chand. :

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