Overview
Nurpur is a small historic town in Himachal Pradesh, India, offering a glimpse into regional history through its ruined fort and ancient temples. The town is known for Nurpuri shawls and silk weaving, making it a destination for those interested in local handicrafts.
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Before you go
Accommodation
Budget accommodations include Hotel Shah Balaji, Hotel Spain Spa, and Hotel Shagun in nearby Jassur. Options are limited; advance booking is advisable.
Food
Boor (namkeen) is the local specialty. Basic dhabas and local eateries provide affordable meals. All cuisine types are available.
Shopping
Nurpuri shawls and silk are the primary local products. Look for these textiles in local markets for authentic souvenirs.
Transport
Nurpur is 25 km from Pathankot via NH20. Pathankot has the nearest railway station and airport. Local transport includes auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws.