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War Memorial

War Memorial Tourism

War Memorial Tourism

Type of destination: Memorial
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Open all year
The War Memorial at Dharamshala is a tribute to the brave soldiers who lost their lives in various wars and operations post-independence. Nestled amidst beautiful forests of pine trees, the memorial stands as a reminder of bravery and sacrifice. This solemn landmark features a black marble wall inscribed with the names of the martyred personnel belonging to Kangra and nearby regions. It is part of the greater Dharamshala region, known for its scenic beauty and as the seat of the Tibetan government-in-exile. The memorial area also includes well-maintained gardens and paths for visitors to reflect and pay their respects. It is situated at the entry point of Dharamshala town, on the way to the famous McLeod Ganj, home to His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Opening and Closing time of War Memorial
Sunday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Monday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for War Memorial
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to War Memorial
Take some time to walk through the pine forests surrounding the memorial for a serene experience.
Be respectful of the sanctity of the place, since it is a memorial.
Top 5 Reviews on War Memorial
TMBom
Wrote on 9th Mar, 2023
Very disappointing.
I was expecting something better from a war memorial but was very disappointed. From the outside it looked like there will be a lot of detailed history but not upto the mark at all
rk1sing
Wrote on 5th Mar, 2023
Dharamshala War memorial
A very nice serene hill station and well maintained and a huge landscape. Good restaurants around. Lot of things to explore
labal
Wrote on 13th Feb, 2023
Well maintained war memorial
A memorial constructed to honour the war heroes from Himachal. Enough parking is provided. Also visit the museum located right next door (separate entrance fee required). The cataloguing and listing i..
lotusdiamond
Wrote on 8th Jan, 2023
State WAR memorial
Located in the heart of Dharamsala on main road near Cricket Stadium. You need to buy entry tickets and ample parking is available. You feel patriotic and touched at this place. Beautifully made and p..
ShabbirBaldiwala
Wrote on 17th Jun, 2022
Patriotic
It is dedicated to the soldiers who have sacrificed their lives for the motherland. It is situated amidst the pine forest. The cracked barks of the pine trees give a unique mosaic landscape and form a..

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