Arrival in Kasar Devi Temple, spiritual and historical exploration
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Discover Almora's past and present
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Highlights
Kasar Devi Temple, Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum, Almora Fort, Chitai Golu Devta Temple
Arrive in Almora, a city steeped in history and spirituality. After checking into your hotel, begin your exploration with a visit to Kasar Devi Temple, which is located about 7 kilometres from Almora. You can take a taxi or hire a local vehicle for the short ride. Explore Kasar Devi Temple, known for its tranquil atmosphere and panoramic Himalayan views.
After lunch, Immerse yourself in a captivating historical exploration of Almora, as you visit landmarks like Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum and Almora Fort. You can explore the history of the Kumaon Regiment of the Indian Army through an extensive collection of artefacts, weapons, and memorabilia. Although not open to the public, the Almora Fort is a historical landmark and offers a glimpse into the town's history. It is an excellent example of mediaeval architecture. This journey allows you to delve into the history and traditions that have shaped Almora into the enchanting destination it is today.
Continuing your journey, you arrive at the Chitai Golu Devta Temple often referred to as the temple complex is adorned with countless brass bells of all sizes and shapes, hanging from the ceilings and walls. Devotees offer these bells to fulfil their wishes or to thank the deity for granting their wishes. When you visit Chitai Golu Devta Temple, be respectful of local customs and traditions.