Let’s have a look at some fantastic places to visit in Pathankot:
Nurpur Fort
The ancient fort is more than 900 years old and is noted for its ancient Krishna and Mirabai temple set in the inner sanctum of the fortress. It is also the only temple in the world where Lord Krishna and Meera Bai are worshiped.
Ranjit Sagar Dam
The dam is constructed on the River Ravi and is one spectacular work of engineering. One of the most significant hydroelectric projects in Punjab, the dam was built for irrigation and power generation purposes.
Shahpurkandi-fort
The fort was constructed by the Shah Jahan’s Rajput Chief Jaspal Singh Pathania in 1505. It was built to protect Nurpur and Kangra regions in the city.
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Mukteshwar Temple
Also known as Mukesaran Mandir, the ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Set on Shahpur Kandi Dam road, it is believed that Pandavas from the Indian epic Mahabharata stayed here during their exile.
