Sangla, India
Sangla is a town in the Baspa Valley, also referred to as the Sangla valley, in the Kinnaur District of Himachal Pradesh, India, close to the Tibetan border.
Geography
Sangla Valley or the Baspa Valley starts at Karcham and ends at Chitkul.
Demographics
The local people have a distinct culture and their own dialect, the Kinnauri language.[citation needed] 31°25′29″N 78°15′58″E / 31.4248°N 78.2661°E / 31.4248; 78.2661
Places of Interest
Being located at center of the Baspa valley, Sangla is the locus of exploration and trekking trails. [citation needed]
Kamru Fort
Lake and Dam, Kupa
Temples
- Badrinath Temple, Kamru
- Bering Nag Temple, Sangla
- Batseri
- Mata Devi Temple Chhitkul
- Piri Nages Temple, Sapni[1]
Trek Routes
- Rupin Valley Trek[2]
- Sangla Kande Trek
- Charang Chitkul Trek
Apart from these places, the tourists can walk to the Trout Farm, The Mall(Sangla), Riverside in Chitkul and village walks in Kupa, Kamru, Sangla and Batseri.[3]
Festivals
- Saazo - January
- Faagul/ Holi - March
- Dakhrain - July[4]
- Ukhyang - September
Gallery
- Sangla valley
- Sangla valley hill top
References
External links
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- Sangla Valley Travelblog
- Baspa Valley blog
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