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The Savoy, is a historic luxury hotel in the hill station, Mussoorie, in Uttarakhand state of India, owned by Mr. Kishore Kaya and Managed by the ITC Hotels.Established in 1902, built in English Gothic architecture style mostly in wood, the hotel is spread over 11 acres (45,000 m 2) with 50 rooms at present, and overlooks the Himalayas.
Mussoorie, called as queen of hill stations. Hill stations are high-altitude towns for recreation, enjoyment and used as a place of refuge to escape the blistering heat in India during summertime. As India is a vast country with limited amounts of the coastal area most of its towns and districts face continental type of climate with summer ...
Happy Valley is near the Indian Administrative Services Academy - Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration. Within the valley is a Tibetan Monastery [1] with a clear view of Hathipaon. [2] [3] Happy Valley is west of Mussoorie’s Dalai Hill [4] from where the mountain ranges of Jaunpur [5] and Nag-Tibba [6] are visible.
Dhanaulti is a quiet hill station at an elevation of 2286 meters above sea level, it offers panoramic views of the lofty Himalayas.. Situated in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan range located 40 km (25 mi) from New Tehri, the district headquarter, 30 km from the hill station of Mussoorie.
Some of the sites of the location are the hill stations of Mussoorie, [4] Dhanaulti, Auli, Chakrata, Chopta. The UNESCO World Heritage Site , Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks , is also located in Garhwal Himalaya.
Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Mussoorie has an average literacy rate of 89%, higher than the national average of 75%: male literacy is 94%, and female literacy is 84%. In Mussoorie, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age. In Mussoorie Nagar Palika Parishad, female sex ratio is of 812 against the state average of 963.
Kanatal is 78 km from Dehradun (capital of the State Uttarakhand), 38 km from Mussoorie and 18 km from Chamba. It is on the Chamba-Mussoorie road and nearly 300 km from Delhi . [ 1 ]
The Kempty Falls, and the area around is surrounded by high mountain ranges at an altitude of 4500 feet. [3] There is an estimated tourist inflow to the Falls of over 10 lakh (one million). View of Kempty Falls. Kempty Falls were developed as a prominent tourist destination in Garhwal by British officer John Mekinan, around 1835. [4]