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Dharamsala

HIMACHAL PRADESH CRICKET ASSOCIATION STADIUM

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Located in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium or HPCA Stadium is a cricket stadium with the snow-capped mountains and thick forest in the background. At an altitude of 1,457 meters above sea level, the stadium has an elaborate and colourful architecture. If you are visiting Dharamsala, experiencing a game at this stadium is a must-do. You can check out the stadium even if there is no match scheduled on that day. A section of the stadium remains open for the visitors.

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HPCA stadium was established in 2003 and is home to Himachal Pradesh cricket team for Ranji Trophy. IPL matches were also hosted by the stadium. It was the home stadium for Kings XI Punjab.

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BEST TIME TO VISIT DHARAMSALA

The average minimum and maximum temperature of Dharamsala is as given below. The best time to visit Dharamsala is also specified.

MONTH	BEST TIME	MIN. TEMP (°C)	MAX. TEMP (°C)
January		4	17
February		4	17
March	Best time	7	21
April	Best time	11	28
May	Best time	15	27
June	Best time	15	28
July	Best time	13	26
August	Best time	12	26
September	Best time	12	25
October	Best time	10	23
November		6	22
December		4	17