Reflecting the ambience of the Anglo-Indian traditions, this country manor was built by Justice Sir Jai Lal at the turn of the century. Spread over ten acres of irchards, the hotel offers a magnificent view of the snow peaks. Located near the ornamental village tank, and approached by a cobbled street, this courtyard haven captures its original bygone era. Pragpur is also the first notified heritage village in India.
Kangra, one of the most panoramic areas in Himachal Pradesh, is replete with history and is the home to the famous Kandgra School of paintings. A lesser known fact is that probably the world's - most certainly India's oldest ruling lineage also comes from Kangra. Pragpur with its small population is located at an elevation of about 1800 ft in the Kangra Valley. It nestles below the majestic Dhauladhars - The White Ranges.
Gagal Airport (Kangra) is at 45 Km, and this airport and Pathantok (112 Km) are open to Private Planes. Amritsar International Airport is 170 Km fom Pragpur.
By Rail:
Una An overnight train, Himachal Express departs from Delhi at 2310 Hrs. and reaches Una at 0800 Hrs. The road journey from Una to The Judge's Court is 60 Km's and takes one and a half hours. The return is also by the same train which leaves Una at 2050 Hrs. reaching Delhi at 0600 Hrs.
Pathankot There are several convenient overnight trains departing Delhi for Pathankot, amonst them the like the Jammu Mail, which leaves at 2100 Hrs, arriving there at 0730 Hrs. It connects to a narrow gauge train of the Kangra Valley Railway System departing Pathankot at 0840 Hrs reaching Guler Station at 1140 Hrs, travelling through lovely countryside giving a panoramic view of the Valley of the Gods as Kangra is known. Guler is 30 km's from The Judge's Court.
Jallandhar and Amritsar The Shatabdi (Golden Temple) train departs from New Delhi at 7:20 Hrs. reaching Jallandhar at noon. The Shan-E-Punjab train also serves this sector, and departs from New Delhi at 7:00 Hrs. reaching Jallandhar at 11:50 Hrs. International passengers arriving at New Delhi's Indira Gandi International Airport in the early hours could find these trains convenient. The distance from Jallandhar to Pragpur is 104 Kms.
By Road:
From Chandigarh where there are national air and rail links, including the Shatabdi train from New Delhi, the distance is 175 Km's. This is an easy four hours drive through the historic landscape of Punjab. Taxis are available at all stations. The distance from Amritsar is 170 Km. On 72 Hours advance information The Judge's Court can provide pick-up.
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Notes: # Above rates are inclusive of breakfast & all taxes.
# Extra bed charges are Rs. 1200/-
# Above rates are not valid for long weekends & Festivals.
