 Cities of Uttarakhand either belong to the Garhwal or Kumaon Mountain Range and accordingly the people are known as Garhwali and Kumaoni. The main cities of Uttarakhand are Badrinathpuri, Almora, Landour , Dharchula, Bageshwar, Baijnath, Champawat , Pauri , Pithoragarh, Jyotirmath, Kedarnath , Tehri , Uttarakashi, Askot, Barkot , Bugyal , Dev Prayag , Dineshpur, Dogadda , Dwarahat, Gadarpur, Gochar, Kachnal Gosain , Doiwala, Laksar, Kela Khera , Manglaur , Khatima , Kashirampur, Kichha , Kaladungi, Naraini, Narendra Nagar and Nagla. 
Dehradun, Dehradun District Dehradun is located in the Garhwal region. Dehradun is well known for its natural resources, publishing services, and for its prestigious educational institutions like the Forest Research Institute, Indian Military Academy and several day and boarding schools. Haridwar, Haridwar District Haridwar is a popular pilgrimage centre and has an important historical value. In Mahabharata, the name of Haridwar is mentioned. Haridwar is the gateway of Char Dham.  Mussoorie, Dehradun DistrictAlmora, Almora District
Almora has great historical value as Swami Vivekananda had spent some days in this city. Kasar Devi, Banari Devi, Chitai, Jageshwar, Binsar Mahadev, Garhnath and Baijnath Temple are the popular sites here. Rishikesh, Dehradun District Rishikesh is a famous Yoga centre of the country. Not only this place is good for yoga institutes and temples, Rishikesh is also popular to the white water rafting enthusiasts, both from India and abroad. Mussoorie, Dehradun District Mussoorie is a popular Indian hill station, with the wonderful scenic beauty that draws the attention of every traveller. Mussouri Lake, Bhatta Falls, Jwalaji Temple are some places to visit. Baijnath, Kangra District  Baijnath is famous for the Baijnath Temple, the Temple of Lord Shiva on the bank of the river which is said to have been built by the Kumaon Katyuri king in around 1150 A.D.
Champawat, Champawat district Champawat is an oldest city with forests and it was the capital city of Chand Dynasty of India. Baleshwar Temple which was erected by the kings of Chanda in 16th Century now allures the pilgrims who visited Badrinathpuri. Stone carving is dominant here. Pauri, Pauri Garhwal district Pauri is the place of excellent natural beauty. People come this place to have an errand where the evergreen deodar trees are worth-while. Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar district Khatima is the commercial capital of Uttarkhand and Kumaon Division region. Kumaoni, Muslims and the Sikhs reside here with communal harmony. Landour, Dehradun District Landour is a small hill station in Dehradun It is located just adjacent to Mussoorie. It is famed for the Mussoorie Range, the second of the five parallel folds of the Himalaya Mountain Range. Dogadda, Pauri Garhwal Dogadda was the commercial center for the people of Garhwal Mountain Range, before the emergence of Kotdwara, as a commercial city. Now it is the place for trekking. Dwarahat, Almora Dwarahat is prominent in the tourism map for the Shakti temple at Doonagiri. It is merely 10 km away from Dwarahat. (Last Updated on : 29-05-2017) |
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