Question 1

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Spiti?

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A visit to the significant historical sites in Spiti is probably number one on your travel itinerary. Also discover the many sights to visit such as temples and mountain views.

Question 2

How many historical hotels are there in Spiti?

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Spiti is home to 21 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

Question 3

What are the top historical places and other sights in Spiti?

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Spiti is notable for landmarks like Key Monastery, Dhankar Monastery and Shakya Monestry. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Langza Buddha Statue and World's Highest Post Office.

Question 4

What is a historic hotel like in Spiti?

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By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Spiti, bringing the history to life.

Question 5

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

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You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Question 6

Do historic hotels in Spiti have modern facilities?

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Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Spiti, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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