Almora, a picturesque district in the Kumaun region lies in the east of Uttaranchal state. With a breathtaking panoramic view of Himalayas, it attracts tourists worldwide to its alluring grandeur of natural beauty.
The Township of Almora is the district headquarters and has all the facilities for a tourist of twenty first century. This ancient hill station is reputed for its health giving climate and is perched on a five Km. long horse saddle shape ridge in between the river Kosi and Suyal and has been a cultural and political region of Kumaun for almost four hundred years, settled by Chand Rajas and nurtured by the British.
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Descriptive site about Almora, with information about its culture, wildlife, temples, fairs, people, and a collection of links.
District administration website, with information on the attractions and tourism prospects of the area.
Ranikhet based colonial style hotel. Includes a profile, tariffs, accommodation, and briefs on wining and dining.
Ranikhet based colonial style hotel. Includes a profile, tariffs, accommodation, and briefs on wining and dining.
Descriptive site about Almora, with information about its culture, wildlife, temples, fairs, people, and a collection of links.
District administration website, with information on the attractions and tourism prospects of the area.
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