Dehradun
About Dehradun
Dehradun is the capital of the Indian state of Uttarakhand, near the Himalayan foothills. At its core is the 6-sided Ghanta Ghar clock tower. To the southwest is Paltan Bazaar, a busy shopping area. Just east is the Sikh temple Gurdwara Nanaksar, topped with ornate white and golden domes. In Clement Town to the city’s southwest, Mindrolling Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist center with shrine rooms in its Great Stupa. In the city’s northwest, the over-100-year-old Forest Research Institute contains a large museum with sections including pathology and timber. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, nearby Tapkeshwar Mandir is a Hindu temple on the Asan River attracting many pilgrims, especially to its sacred cave. Farther northeast, a cold river stream flows through a natural cave formation known as Robber’s Cave. Northeast of the cave, deer and Indian antelope roam Malsi Deer Park, a popular picnic spot.
Rajaji National Park
Rajaji National Park is an Indian national park and tiger reserve that encompasses the Shivaliks, near the foothills of the Himalayas. The park is spread over 820 km, and three districts of Uttarakhand Haridwar, Dehradun, and Pauri Garhwal.
Tapkeshwar Temple
Tapkeshwar Temple in Dehradun, also known as Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple, is one of the most famous temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated by the forest side, the main shivalinga at the temple is inside a natural cave.
Robber's Cave
Robber's Cave, located near Sahastradhara, is a river cave formation in Himalaya, located approximately 8 km from the center of Dehradun City in the Uttarakhand state of India. The cave is about 600 metres long, divided into two main parts.
Sahasradhara
Sahasradhara, meaning thousand fold spring, located near Robber's Cave, is one of the most popular tourist destinations located in Dehradun in the Uttrakhand state of India.
Timber Museum
Timber Museum showcases information on the timber industry, along with commercial wood products and manufacturing.
Buddha Temple
Tibetan temple noted for its monumental art-filled stupa and 103 ft statue of the Budha.
George Everest's House
George Everest's House is a grand mansion, laboratory of Sir George Everest, with whitewashed walls and sweeping valley views.
Shikhar Fall
A relaxed natural area popular for hiking, birding, picnics, with rocky pools and waterfall.
Best Time To Visit Dehradun
Every season brings along a different charm with itself. The city can be visited anytime throughout the year, depending upon the experience you want. The best time to visit Dehradun otherwise is between the months of May to October. This is the time when people from hot regions flock to Dehradun. The weather in summer is soothing here. You can visit and enjoy all its major attractions with ease and comfort. The temperature in summers ranges between 26°C to 42°C. Dehradun looks even more beautiful in monsoons. The weather is pleasing and lovely in this season. The temperature in the monsoon stays around 27°C to 35°C. Dehradun is chilling in winters. Temperature ranges approximately between 7°C to 19°C. Snow falls in the neighborhoods of Dehradun, like Mussoorie. This is a perfect time to explore Dehradun and its nearby areas, but make sure you stuff enough woolens in your backpacks.
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