Jandrighat Palace

Jandri Ghat Palace is an intriguing and must-see travel destination in Chamba. It is located a few km from Dalhousie hill town and catches the attention of the various tourists on a huge scale. Jandri Ghat Palace has been the erstwhile residence of the royals of Chamba valley. It was built in the 18th century by Raja Gopal Singh. The prime reason for constructing the palace in this region was its visual charm and serenity.

Why Is It Famous?
Jandri Ghat Palace is popular for its amazing European style of architecture. It was built during the rule of the British in India. To maintain the harmonious relations with the British officials, his entire palace was constructed in the European architecture. After the end of the kingdom in Dalhousie, the Governor-general Lord Dalhousie was allotted this palace as his bungalow during his tenure as the Gg of the place. The interiors of the palace exhibit the ancient decoration in the European style and some trophies as well.

Best Time To Visit:-
There’s no specific season for visiting Jandri Ghat Palace. Travelers and locals often throng to this place for spending a good quality time away from the bustling cities. Thus, it can be visited in any season.

Since this is a governmental property in the present-day scenario, the entry to this palace is paid for all visitors. Photography is allowed inside the museum but touching any item is strictly prohibited.

Watch Out!
A short excursion to the nearby meadows would be a great option for exploring the less-explored areas of the region. The surroundings of Jandri Ghat Palace include the lush green meadows dotted with the oak and deodar trees. Spending some time in such vegetation is a great deal.

Reaching There:-
Chamba can be reached easily via roadways, railways, and airways. All major interstate buses, express trains, and flights are available in multitude connecting it with the rest of Himachal Pradesh.

Nearest Railway Station:- Pathankot Railway Station
Nearest Airport:- Pathankot Airport