‘A cantonment’ is what a scenic hill station known as Chakrata in Uttarakhand was during the British Raj. This quaint town is elevated at an altitude of 2,118 above sea level. Furthermore, it is situated between the Tons and Yamuna rivers. It was in 1901, that this hill station became a part of the Dehradun district. […]
“1700 meters above sea level” is the altitude at which Khirsu, a quaint hill station in Uttarakhand is located at.Situated in the Pauri Garhwall district, it is renowned for its beautiful landscape which comprises of beautiful Deodar and Oak trees as well as magnificent Apple orchards. Furthermore, this hill station is also popular for the […]
In 2015 Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma announced that “Rishikesh” a small city in the Dehradun district in Uttarakhand (along with Haridwar) will be the first to be given the title “twin national heritage cities”. Rishikesh which is another name of Lord Vishnu means “Lord of the senses”.