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About Gangotri
Gangotri is a popular destination of pilgrims and adventure tourists, located in Uttarakashi district in the state of of Uttarakhand. Set amidst sylvan surrounds on the Greater Himalayan range, Gangotri lies at an altitude of 3750 meters above sea......Read more on Gangotri
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Gangotri Temple
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Ranked 1 of 5Places to Visit in Gangotri
- Type: Religious
The temple town of Gangotri is located just 97 km from Uttarkashi. Gangotri is believed to be the site where Ganges descended to Earth on the matted locks of Lord Shiva. The place also houses the temple of Vishwanath and Kuteti Devi.
The marble built 20 feet high temple of Gangotri...
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Bhagirathi Shila
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Ranked 2 of 5Places to Visit in Gangotri
- Type: Religious
Bhagirathi Shila is the rock, where King Bhagirath is said to have meditated. This stone near the temple of Ganga signifies the site where Goddess Ganga first stepped down to earth.
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Pandav Gufa
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Ranked 3 of 5Places to Visit in Gangotri
- Type: Cave
The Pandav Gufa can be reached after a trek of 1.5 km from Gangotri. This very site is believed to be the place, where the Pandavas of Mahabharata meditated on their way to Kailash.
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Gauri Kund and Surya Kund
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Ranked 4 of 5Places to Visit in Gangotri
- Type: Water Fall
Gauri Kund and Surya Kund lie on either side of an iron bridge located half a kilometre ahead of the Gangotri Temple. Surya Kund is known for the Surya Kund waterfalls.
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Jalmagna Shivling/Submerged Shivling
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Ranked 5 of 5Places to Visit in Gangotri
- Type: Religious
Jalmagna Shivling, which remains immersed in the Gangotri during summer, is one of the major attractions of Gangotri. This natural Shivling located near the Gangotri Temple is visible only during the winter, when the water level goes down. It is believed that at this very site, Lord Shiva held...
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