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Gurudwara paonta Sahib : This is site was Guru govinda Singh's home for ever four years and it was here that the he wrote the Dasam Granth within its precints are the Sri Tab Asthan where he disbursed salaries and the Sri Daster Asthan were he judged the turban-tying competitions. At the Kavi Darbar Asthan, poetic symposia were held. There is also a memorial to Kalpa Rishi and a museum that display pens of the Guru weapons of the time.

Yamuna temple : This ancient shrine is immediately below the gurudwara and is didicated to the goddess Yamuna.

Gurudwara tigarh Sahib (22km): This is built on the hilok from where Guru Govind Singh shot arrows at the enemy.

Gurudwara Bhangani Sahib(23km) : This is commemorates Guru Govind Singh first battle when the defected Raja fateh Sahib and his allies.

Shiva temple, patlian (4.5km) : Surrounded by fields and sal trees, the linga in this templw is supposed to be steadily increasing in size.

Shrine of Baba Gasrib Nath (8km) : Located in a Sal forest and with an excellent view of the area, the shrine is revered by childless women.

Ram temple : Within paonta Sahib and also known as the Mandir Shri Dei Ji Sahiba this is located near the Yamuna bridge with exquisite marble work, this was built in 1889 in memory of Raja Pratap Chand of kangra by his wife who originally belonged to Simour. The Krpal Dass gurudwara is just past the temple.

Gurudwara Shegarh Sahib (12km) : At this spot Guru govinda Singh beheaded a dangerous man eating tier with a single swipe of this sword.

Simbalwara Wildlife Sanctuary : 12km off the main Paonta Sahib Nahan road, this is known for a variety of bird life. Sirmour (16km) Here are the remains of the ols capital of the princely state of sirmour. The town is said to have been destroyed by flood in the 11th century, when it is cursed buy a dancing girl.

Nagnauna Temple (16km) : Built in a hollow bear the village of Puruwalia this temple is closely allied with the legand of Sirmour's erstwhile rulling house.

Fossil Park, Sakeit (60km) : This was the site of the largest fossil find in the Siwalik hills. The park has a museum and life-size models of the animals that once roamed theses tracts.

Katasan Devi Temple (30km) : Also known as Uttam Wala Bara Ban, this is on the Paonta Sahib-Nahan road. The Shrine is recurred bu local people on .At this spot the forces of sirmour defeated the marauding armies of Ghulam Qadir Khan rohiolla.

Nahan (45km) : Built in a series of interlocking circles this charming town was founded by Raja Karan Prakash of Sirmour in 1621. It has numerous pleasing walks several temples a gurudwara and interesting architecture including many old places.

Balasundari Temple, Trilokpur (63km): Legend has it that the Devi's pindi appeared in the bag of slot brought by a local trader. The temple built by Raja Deep Prakash of Sirmour in 1573. Close by its recently Built Shiv Temple. Adventur and fishing The most popular trek in the areas is to the 3,647 m high Choordhar- which poetically translate as the mountain of the silver bangles' Fishing is possible on the Giri and Yamuna rivers and Yamuna rivers near Paonta Sahib.