Padam Palace, Rampur Bushahrपद्म पैलेस, रामपुर बुशहर
The old Bushahr capital on the Sutlej, with the Lavi fair.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereShimla, Himachal Pradesh
Shimla and the lower hills
Shimla and the lower hills
Kind of placePalaces & Havelis, Monuments & Heritage
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Height1000 m above sea level
Time needed1 to 2 hrs
Base and nearbyRampur, Rampur
EntryFree
About Padam Palace, Rampur Bushahr
The seat of the former Bushahr princely state, on the banks of the Sutlej, with an old palace complex that includes the 19th century Padam Palace. Rampur is also known for the Lavi fair in November, a trading festival with a long history. The town is a useful halt on the road to Kinnaur.
What to see and do
- Padam Palace of Bushahr
- Lavi fair in November
- Sutlej banks
- Halt on the road to Kinnaur
- Old temples
Part of The Himalaya.
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