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Mandi (old name Mandav Nagar) also known as Sahor (Tibetan: Zahor) is a city and a municipal council in Mandi district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated 145 kilometers (90 mi) north of state capital Shimla. Located on the riverbanks of Beas its an important commercial center and known for the many old temples. Infact it has been called the Varanasi of Hills. Mandi is also the gateway to many important tourism destinations in Himachal Pradesh the most important being Kullu-Manali.
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