Naggar Castle – A 15th Century Marvel

Location from sharan stay : 3.4 km ( 10-15 min drive )( 1 hours walk )


Built in the 15th century by Raja Sidh Singh of Kullu, Naggar Castle is the crown jewel of the village. This magnificent structure, overlooking the Kullu Valley, is a perfect example of Kath-Kuni architecture—crafted with alternating layers of wood and stone that make it strong and earthquake-resistant.

Once the royal residence of the Kullu kings, the castle now serves as a heritage hotel managed by Himachal Tourism, giving travelers the rare chance to stay amidst living history. Its stone-paved courtyards, intricately carved wooden balconies, and panoramic views of the valley make it a timeless attraction.

Inside, the castle houses:

  • Ancient artifacts and art pieces showcasing local culture.
  • Small temples within the complex, adding to its spiritual aura.
  • A museum section narrating the story of Kullu’s royal lineage.

Why Visit Naggar?

  • Experience the charm of a medieval Himalayan village.
  • Explore Naggar Castle—a perfect mix of history, art, and architecture.
  • Visit nearby attractions like Roerich Art Gallery, Krishna Temple, and Tripura Sundari Temple.
  • Enjoy the authentic taste of Himachali hospitality amidst apple orchards and mountain vistas.
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