State of Uttarakhand, Republic of India

5 places in this region.

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   1. Roopkund

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   2. tungnath

   The highest hindu temple in India, situated at the altitude of about 12000 feet above sea level Tungnath is one of the lesser known trekking destinations in North Indian Himalayas with splendid beauty all around the place.

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   3. RANIKHET

   Ranikhet, quietly ensconced amidst pine trees with a charming background of the snow clad Himalaya, has a breathtaking scenic beauty.

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   4. Har Ki Dun

   Eleven years later, I was revisiting Har Ki Dun, which literally translates to Shiva’s valley, and which is tucked away about 12,000 feet above sea level near the border of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.

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   5. Ganga Aarti at Riskikesh

   A 'puja' (Hindu sacred ritual) performed every evening on the bank of the Ganga river.