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Tourist Places in Almora District

1. Gairad Golu Dev Temple

Dedicated to Golu Devata, the God of Justice in Kumaon, this temple is located near Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. Known for its thousands of hanging bells, devotees flock here to seek quick justice.

2. Nanda Devi Mandir
A revered temple built by the Chand Rajas, this temple hosts the lively Nanda Devi Mela every September, attracting thousands of devotees.

3. Banri Devi Temple
An ancient octagonal temple featuring a Vishnu idol in the Sheshnag pose. Accessible via a 10 km trek.

4. Katarmal Sun Temple
A 9th-century Surya temple and the only Sun temple in Kumaon, reached by a scenic 3 km trek.

5. Gana Nath Temple
Famed for its caves and Shiva temple, this site hosts a vibrant Kartik Purnima carnival filled with folk music and hymns.

6. Binsar Mahadev Temple
Nestled amidst dense deodar forests, this 9th-century temple dedicated to Shiva features exquisite carvings and serene natural surroundings.

7. Jageshwar Dham Temples
A cluster of 124 ancient Shiva temples, this site is a fine example of Uttarakhand’s architectural heritage and an ideal place for meditation.

8. Jhoola Devi Temple
Dedicated to Goddess Durga, this temple in Ranikhet is known for its bell offerings and 700-year history.

9. Chitai Golu Temple
Located 8 km from Almora, this temple is famous for the deity Golu Devata and is recognized by its sea of copper bells, symbolizing fulfilled wishes.

10. Kasar Devi
A serene village near Almora, home to the 2nd-century Kasar Devi Temple, visited by Swami Vivekananda. The area is also known for its association with the Hippie movement of the 1960s.

These destinations offer a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and natural beauty, making Almora a must-visit for travelers seeking cultural enrichment and peace.

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