Bageshwar
Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, India
Nearby attractions
Rudradhari Falls Kausani
Kausani, Uttarakhand
A 2-km paddy-terrace walk from Kantali village to a cave-temple waterfall where Shiva and Vishnu lore meet falling water.
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
Almora, Uttarakhand
An oak-and-rhododendron mountain preserve whose Zero Point balcony spreads 300 km of snows — Kedarnath to Nanda Devi to Panchachuli.
Kausani
Kausani, Uttarakhand
Gandhi's 'Switzerland of India' — a tea-garden ridge with a 300-km Himalayan hoarding of Trishul, Nanda Devi and Panchachuli.
Baijnath Temple Kumaon
Bageshwar, Uttarakhand
A 12th-century Katyuri temple cluster on the Gomti where the rare stone idol of Parvati is worshipped beside a carp-filled temple lake.
Chitai Golu Devta Temple
Almora, Uttarakhand
The court of Kumaon's god of justice, hung with a million brass bells and stamped-paper petitions — hear your case, tie your bell.
Jageshwar Temples
Almora, Uttarakhand
A valley of 124 stone temples (7th–14th c.) huddled in a deodar cathedral — one of the twelve Jyotirlingas by many traditions.
Chaukori
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
A tea-garden hamlet at 6,600 ft where Nanda Devi and Panchachuli rise straight from the horizon over rhododendron and stone deodars.
Kasar Devi
Almora, Uttarakhand
A 2nd-century ridge temple on a Van Allen-belt 'energy spot' that drew Vivekananda, Nyerere-era hippies, Ginsberg and D.H. Lawrence.