Mussoorie is located in the Garhwal hills. Due to its immense natural beauty, Mussoorie is known as the queen of hill stations. In 1820 Captain Young from the British army was influenced by the beauty of this place and made this place his residence. This marked the foundation of a hill station called Mussoorie. The [...]
Haridwar is a holy city located in Uttarakhand. Its name stands for “Hari meaning god” and “dwar meaning door”. It is regarded as one of the holiest cities of India. In addition to its religious underpinnings, and the Ganges river flowing through it, it is also host to heavy industry like BHEL and education institutions [...]
Dehradun If you are bitten by the travel bug, or have a keen interest in adventure sports and wildlife, whether you are a spiritual seeker or simply love to chill-out with friends, Dehradun has something for everyone. Dehradun is a bustling town situated in the Doon Valley of the Lower Himalayan Ranges. About an hours [...]
About Sonamarg Jammu and Kashmir is one of the few Indian states that can boast of modern cities blessed with raw and untouched natural beauty.Some of the highest mountain ranges of the world rub shoulders with Sonamarg. When the mellow rays of the sun caress the snowcapped mountains, they turn golden, which gives Sonamarg (golden [...]
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About Ladkh There are few places left in the world like Ladakh. It lies in the Great Himalayan rain shadow, so receives no monsoon during the summer, but hefty snowfall throughout its long (November – Late May) winter. In summer it is a high, arid fortress surrounded by vast peaks and trisected by the swift, snow [...]
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About Chamba Chamunda Devi Temple: The ancient temple of Chamunda Mata is dedicated to Goddess Chamunda, one of the incarnations of Goddess Durga. Just behind the main temple, is a small shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Chamunda Devi Temple situated on a hilltop and offers panoramic views of the entire Chamba, the mighty River Ravi [...]
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About Kullu (Historical Importenc) The largest valley in the district is called the Kullu Valley, which is also known as the Valley of the Gods. There is also a town called Kullu which sits on the banks of the Beas River in the central part of the valley. Another important valley in the district is [...]
Mcleod Ganj Mcleod Ganj: Tibet has lent importance to Mcleod Ganj. The Buddha temple is situated opposite the present abode of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama. This place is well worth a visit and around it is situated Tibetan monasteries and nunnery. A number of residential buildings, restaurants, antique and curio shops are present. There [...]
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The Golden Temple Golden Temple Amritsar the land of 5 rivers precisely called the pool of nectar is adorned with the jewel of lush green fields and golden panorama of Punjab. The city is also home to the most sacred shrines of the Sikhs the ‘Golden Temple’, which is constructed in 1579 by Guru Ramdas, [...]
MANSA DEVI TEMPLE lies in Bilaspur village, about three kilometers east of Mani Majra (Chandigarh UT). Mata Mansa DeviThere are two temples here. The older one is said to have been built by the ruler of Mani Majra (1815 AD). The legend is that originally the shrine was in the territory of erstwhile while Princely [...]
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Dominating the ruins of the earliest existing settlement of Delhi is the city’s famous landmark- the Qutab Minar. The imposing victory tower 73 metre high was built by Qutbuddin Aibak (1192-98) the founder of the Slave Dynasty. The tapering, fluted structure has five storeys, each marked by intricately carved projections or balconies. Elaborately carved pillars-which [...]
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Govind Vallabh Pant Public Museum Govind Vallabh Pant Public Museum near Almora bus stand is worth paying a visit owing to its rich collection of items relating to the history, archeology and cultural significance. The rich collection of this museum takes you on a journey of different phases of history of Almora. ‘Apen’ is a [...]
