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Jowkani Cave Temple

The cave temple situated in Diur, 15km from sub-division Salooni, is famous for its large sedimentary limestone formations. While some of the limestone hangs from the ceiling of the cave, some grows from the ground and it is quite fascinating to these natural formations make entrancing patterns. The cave houses one large chamber and two tunnels. Finding one's way out through the dark cave makes a thrilling experience.

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White Structure

YEAR OF CREATION:    approx. 500 yrs old

 

LOCATION:                  Diur, Salooni

 

ALTITUDE:                    1600m

 

CLIMATE:                      Rain-900mm Temp -10 to 35 C

 

ECO-TOURISM SPOTS: Anjani Temple, Balghar Nag  temple

 

BEST PERIOD TO VISIT: Navratras, November

 

HOW TO REACH:        By Road: From Pathankot to Banikhet (73Km) Banikhet to Bhandal via Bhalei, Salooni (88Km) and 15km from Salooni. Nearest railhead Pathankot (161Km). Nearest Airport: Gaggal Kangra (171Km).

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