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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 it's 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.
Ranked Sites
Almora
Descriptive site about Almora, with information about its culture, wildlife, temples, fairs, people, and a collection of links.2
19,035
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344
13
13
Almora District
District administration website, with information on the attractions and tourism prospects of the area.6
1,827,093
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40,500
88
15
West View Hotel
Ranikhet based colonial style hotel. Includes a profile, tariffs, accommodation, and briefs on wining and dining.3
7,298,951
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167
3
NA
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