Mussoorie
Mussoorie is a charming hill station which is 34kms away from Dehradun. It is located in the Garhwal hills. Mussoorie is located at a height of 2,500 meters in the green Himalayan range. Mussoorie is considered as the best hill station in the northern region because of its location and beauty.
Mussoorie is a hill station which is frequently visited. Mussoorie is near to the capital which provides an excellent break to people who want relief from hot.
Mussoorie came into existence in 1820. Captain Young of the British army was influenced by the beauty of this place and made it his residence.
The name, Mussoorie is taken from the name of plant named 'Mussoorie' which were found here. After its discovery, this hill station gradually developed as a centre of education, business, tourism and beauty.
The Mall of Mussoorie offers several items. Right from the imported goods and Tibetan metal ware, books, antiques, hand-carved walking sticks, cane baskets, embroidered wall hangings, dry pinecones, hill jewelry, garments, knick-knacks and curios you may take your pick. Mussoorie is famous for wooden decorative and gift items.
Places to see in Mussoorie are Gun Hill, Municipal Garden, Jharipani Fall, Bhatta Fall, Kempty Fall, Jwalaji Temple, Van Chetna Kendra, Nag Devta Temple etc
Also, major Hindu pilgrimage sites like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Haridwar, Rishikesh are also near to Mussoorie.
Mussoorie is a charming hill station which is 34kms away from Dehradun. It is located in the Garhwal hills. Mussoorie is located at a height of 2,500 meters in the green Himalayan range. Mussoorie is considered as the best hill station in the northern region because of its location and beauty.
Mussoorie is a hill station which is frequently visited. Mussoorie is near to the capital which provides an excellent break to people who want relief from hot.
Mussoorie came into existence in 1820. Captain Young of the British army was influenced by the beauty of this place and made it his residence.
The name, Mussoorie is taken from the name of plant named 'Mussoorie' which were found here. After its discovery, this hill station gradually developed as a centre of education, business, tourism and beauty.
The Mall of Mussoorie offers several items. Right from the imported goods and Tibetan metal ware, books, antiques, hand-carved walking sticks, cane baskets, embroidered wall hangings, dry pinecones, hill jewelry, garments, knick-knacks and curios you may take your pick. Mussoorie is famous for wooden decorative and gift items.
Places to see in Mussoorie are Gun Hill, Municipal Garden, Jharipani Fall, Bhatta Fall, Kempty Fall, Jwalaji Temple, Van Chetna Kendra, Nag Devta Temple etc
Also, major Hindu pilgrimage sites like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Haridwar, Rishikesh are also near to Mussoorie.