Taksal

Taksal

Taksal is a village in Himachal Pradesh, India. Lying in the foothills of the Himalayas , it lies just above Parwanoo (Solan district) and is a beautiful place with great natural scenic beauty.

Taksal got its name from "takka" which means coins and because it used to be a place where coins were made in the time of kings .


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