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  2. Ranikhet - Wikipedia

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    The Ranikhet Cantonment area is home to several tourist places. The KRC Museum, maintained by the Kumaon Regiment of the Indian Army, has a collection of pictures and aretfacts, mainly focusing on the contributions of the Regiment during the World wars, Sino-Indian War, Indo-Pakistani wars of 1965 & 1971, the Kargil war and Operation Pawan. It ...

  3. Tourism in Uttarakhand - Wikipedia

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    As a result, religious tourism forms a major portion of the tourism in the state. [1] Uttarakhand is known for the natural environment of the Himalayas. 2019 Tourist Arrivals Domestic – 40,000,000 per/year and Foreigner – 150,000 per year. [2] Tourism business in Uttarakhand generated ₹ 23,000 crores during 2013–14. [3]

  4. Kumaon division - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, the new state of Uttarakhand was carved out of Uttar Pradesh, including Kumaon. The people of Kumaon are known as Kumaonis and speak the Kumaoni language. Kumaon is home to a famous Indian Army regiment, the Kumaon Regiment. The hill town Nainital is its administrative centre and this is where the Uttarakhand high court is located. [8]

  5. Category:Tourism in Uttarakhand - Wikipedia

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    Tourist attractions in Uttarakhand (18 C, 24 P) Pages in category "Tourism in Uttarakhand" ... Ranikhet; Ramgarh, Uttarakhand; Ramnagar (NPP) Ramnagar Danda;

  6. Valley of Flowers National Park - Wikipedia

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    It is located in Chamoli in the state of Uttarakhand and is known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and the variety of flora. This richly diverse area is also home to rare and endangered animals, including the Asiatic black bear , [ 1 ] snow leopard , [ 1 ] musk deer , [ 1 ] brown bear , red fox [ 1 ] and blue sheep .

  7. Chaubatia - Wikipedia

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    Chaubattia is a settlement in Almora district, in the state of Uttarakhand, northern India. It is located roughly 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of the cantonment town of Ranikhet . [ 2 ] Chabattia is 1,800 metres (5,906 ft) above sea level, [ 3 ] within sight of the western peaks of the Himalayas .

  8. Almora district - Wikipedia

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    Binsar Mahadev is 19 kilometres (12 mi) from Ranikhet, and is surrounded by thick forests at an altitude of 2,480 metres (8,140 ft). It is known for its archeological significance and its dense forest. Lal Bazaar is a shopping centre for local crafts, woolen garments, decorative items and metal utensils.

  9. Chiliyanaula - Wikipedia

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    Until 1915, Chiliyanaula had just one inn and a small market surrounded by oak trees. Local tax collectors of the British government (known as Thokdar in Kumaoni language) used to stay in that inn during their travel to collect the taxes in neighboring villages. This place had a lot of sources of natural water.