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Flora

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Flora

Flora of Uttarakhand Uttarakhand comprises of 13 districts spreading over an area of 51,082 sq km, floristically, it falls under the west Himalayan Biogeography zone and it is well-known for

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Fauna

Fauna of Uttarakhand Mammals to be seen below the Tree-Line Popular Name Rhesus Macaque Assamese Macaque Langur Monkey Asiatic Jackal Common Red Fox Asiatic or Himalayan Black Bear Yellow-th

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Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage of Uttarakhand Uttarakhand is also called 'devbhoomi' which means, the land of gods. The state is home to some of the holiest and the most revered pilgrimage destinations in the c

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Tradition

Culture of Uttarakhand Traditional Songs/Dances Majestic Himalayan Mountains of Uttarakhand have an array of legends and activities attached to them. The state of Uttarakhand has a rich trad

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Wildlife

Wildlife Sanctuaries of Uttarakhand Wild life sanctuaries are the major attractions for tourists and pilgrims visiting Uttarakhand. At present, the following sanctuaries are being maintained

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Chamoli

Chamoli Garhwal Chamoli, the abode of Gods, reputed for its shrines and temples, birth place of 'Chipko Movement ' with its strategic significance is one of the hill district of Uttarakhand,

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Dehradun

Nestled in the mountain ranges of the Himalaya, Dehradun is one of the oldest cities of India and is the Capital of Uttarakhand state and is also known as the ‘Adobe of Drona’, Dehradun has

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Haridwar

Haridwar HARIDWAR : In Scriptures and Today A paradise for nature-lovers, Haridwar presents kaleidoscope of Indian culture and civilization. Haridwar also termed as 'Gateway to Gods' is know

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Rudraprayag

Rudraprayag Rudraprayag District was established on 16th September1997. The district was carved out from the following areas of three adjoining districts. 1- Whole of Augustmuni & Ukhimath b

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Champawat

https://youtu.be/gJyBia5UiTQ Champawat Historical Background The district of Champawat constituted in the year 1997 is situated between 29 degree 5 minutes and 29 degree 30 minutes in northe

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Bageshwar

सरयू, गोमती और अव्यक्त भागीरथी नदियों के संगम पर स्थित पवित्र तीर्थ बागेश्वर की पवित्र मनुष्य को सभी बन्धनों, पापों से मुक्ति दिलाने वाले भगवान शिव से जुड़ी पवित्र भूमि के रूप में पूजनीय है।

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Pithoragarh

Pithoragarh Pithoragarh In 1841 Pilgrim (Barron), while passing through Pithoragarh, wrote : " The first view of Pithoragarh is striking, in one instant, when you reach the top of the pass (

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