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Memorial to the Gorkha defenders of Khalanga fort in the battle of Nalapani, honoured by the British who fought them.
The Khalanga War Memorial, about 5 km from Dehradun city centre, recalls the battle of Nalapani, when Gorkha soldiers held Khalanga fort for six weeks. The British raised twin obelisks, one for General Gillespie and his men and one for the Gorkha commander Balbhadra Thapa and his soldiers; the site is cared for by the ASI and a mela is held every November.
Within 1 km of Khalanga War Memorial.
Grand colonial-era campus in Dehradun with forestry museums; a familiar film location.
cricket stadium in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Dehradun branch of the Tibetan Kalsang restaurants for momos and Chinese, Thai and Tibetan dishes.
Park in Mussoorie · hours: sunrise-sunset.
Sikh place of worship in Dehradun, India
Park in Mussoorie.
Park in Mussoorie.
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Former Maharishi Mahesh Yogi ashram where The Beatles stayed in 1968, now a forest-department site full of murals and meditation domes.
Haridwar's main ghat on the Ganga, famous for the evening aarti with towering lamps and floating diyas.
Remains of the home and laboratory of Sir George Everest, Surveyor-General of India, on a ridge west of Mussoorie.
Ancient temple complex at Baijnath near Kausani with shrines to Vaidyanath (Shiva), Parvati and many other deities.
Shiva temple at Kankhal on the site of King Daksha's legendary yagna, with the Sati Kund nearby.
Lake near Nainital with an island aquarium cafe reached by boat.
Crescent-shaped lake at the heart of Nainital, ringed by seven hills, with boating, kayaking and yachting.
Summit at about 4,000 m above Tungnath with a 360-degree view of Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi, Trishul and Kedar peaks.