Jab We Met is one of the rare Bollywood films that will always be relevant and loved. The filming and song locations of the movie are painted with vibrant colours. And there is one popular song from the film that was shot in a beautiful castle in Himachal. Can you guess the song? Yes, it’s the evergreen Yeh Ishq Hai, choreographed by the legendary Saroj Khan. So if you crave to click insta-worthy pictures adorning Kareena’s traditional dresses from the song, visit Naggar Castle!
This Medieval Castle Was Built In 1460 A.D.
Imtiaz Ali surely has great taste. Imagine filming in a Medieval Castle that still stands the test of tides! This Castle in Himachal which now acts as a tourist rest house was handed over to HPTDC in 1978. Naggar Castle holds a lot of history behind its existence. Raja Sidh Singh of Kullu built the castle around 1460 A.D. Naggar Castle sits overlooking the Kullu Valley and is a melange of authentic and western Himalayan architecture. The castle in Himachal also has a gallery that is home to the paintings of the Russian artist Nicholas Roerich. Naggar Castle is a unique medieval wood mansion and is a must-visit for people interested in history and Bollywood.
How To Reach the Castle in Himachal?
Naggar Castle is situated conveniently, so it won’t be a hassle to reach the place. A long drive is the best way to travel to Shimla and Naggar castle is around 238 km from Shimla. So if you opt for a long drive, it will take you around six hours to reach the castle in Himachal. And if you are travelling from Chandigarh to Naggar then you will have to cover around 398 km. So that calculates for an Eight-hour drive. But if you don’t want to cover long hours in a car or cab, you can simply opt for a flight. Once you reach Bhuntar Airport, it’s just an hour to Hotel Castle Naggar. So what’s stopping you? Go pack your bags and recreate Jab We Met moments with your bae in Naggar Castle!
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