Pilgrimage Destinations of India

India – The land of Gods and Goddess, is aAlso known as the place of Sages, Rishikesh is
spiritual and religious hub. Thousands of pilgrimsfamous for housing the famous Ayurveda Resort
visit these religious spots to have a transcdental– Ananda.
experience. It is the meeting place of the divine
power and the human.Mathura and Vrindavan
Situated in twin sacred town of Uttar Pradesh,
Badrinath : Badrinath is a revered destination ofMathura and Vrindavan are amongst the holiest
India. Situated at an altitude of 3,133 mts,places of India. Madan Mohan Temple, Banke Bihari
Badrinath is famous pilgrimage spot in India. TheTemple, Shahji Temple are the famous travel
temple is believed to be constructed by Adi Guruattractions of these twin cities.
Shankaracharya and it is dedicated to ShriVaishno Devi
Badrinathji.It is one of the most saught destination in India
and amongst the most revered. Almost all Hindus
Kedarnath :based in Northern India, would take Vaishno Devi
It is one of the holiest pilgrimage destination inYatra once in lifetime. The famous Vaishno Devi
India. Located at an altitude of 3,584 m,Temple is located 13 kms from Katra.
Kedarnath houses one of the 12 holy
Jyotirlingams. This is one of the Char Dhams ofTirupti Balaji Temple
Hindu pilgrim and is the holiest of all. It falls in theDedicated to Shri Venkateshwara, Tirupati Balaji
state of Uttarakhand.Temple is located on the seventh peak of the hill
top - Tirupati Hill. It is the Worlds richest temple
Yamnotri:and is popularly known as the Balaji Temple. The
Falls in the westernmost shrines in the GarhwalTemple is situated 10 kms away from the city
Himalayas and it is perched on the atop a flank ofcentre to Tirupati.
BandarPoonch peak. Yamnotri finds a special
mention in Hindu Mythology. Some of the major Mahabalipuram Named as UNESCO World
travel attractions of Yamnotri are Surya Kund,Heritage Site, Mahabalipuram is a historic and a
Divya Shila, Hanumanchatti and Sayanachatti.famous World Heritage Site in India. Shore temple
is the famous travel attractions of Mahabalipuram.
Gangotri
It is one of the four main religious places in India.Kanchipuram It is one of the sacred destination of
Nestled at an altitude of 3042m, Gangotri is aSouth India. It is a famous Hindu temple and a
pilgrimage site which is located in the northernhistorical capital of South India. The city of
state of Uttarakhand. Gaumukh glacier, NandanvanThousand Temples, Kanchipuram in South India
are the famous tourist site of Gangotri.comes out as the best pilgrimage destination in
India.
Haridwar
According to Hindu Mythology, Haridwar is one ofRameshwaram One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of India,
the seven holiest places of India. Located on theRameshwaram is situated at 154 kms away from
banks of river Ganga, Hardiwar attracts hoards ofMadurai. It is a religious hub dedicated to Lord
pilgrims every year. Haridwar is famous forRama.
Kumbh and Ardh Kumbh Mela.
Bhubhneshwar Falling in the Eastern part of India,
RishikeshBhubhneshwar is a sacred site of East. There
As a religious destination, Rishikesh in Uttaranchalwere more than 2000 Orissan style temples,
is a popular and ideal destination of Uttarakhand.Bhubhneshwar was established in 1946.