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Dehradun Tourism Information



The city of beauty with brain

Dehradun, a city is situated at the foot hills of Shivalik Mountains with a heart touching natural beauty.

Dehradun is known for his gorgeous green forests, testy Basmati rice, and elite educational culture (Some world famous schools like Doon school, Welham girls and boy’s schools are situated in Dehradun).

Dehradun is most importantly noted for its salubrious climate, which is good for health. A provisional capital of Uttarakhand, Dehradun is one of the oldest cities of India.

History of Dehradun:

Dehradun had been ruled out by the Great king Ashok in 1st century BC. The edit rock still situates at kalsi an outer urban area of Dehradun. Later Dehradun was ruled by Mughals, Sheikhs, Ghorka and Gharwali emperors. Finally British captured the Doon and established it as a military base. According to mythological tale Guru Drona Charya established his ashram in Doon valley, after the kurukshetra battle. But now it is a center of some important offices like Indian Military academy, Survey of India, Forest Research center, Deal, ONGC etc.

Dehradun Tourist Attractions


Dehradun is a tourist place and known for its warm welcome and well mannered people. There are so many tourist places for visit in the Doon city. Among them, some places are:

Sahastradhara Road:

Sahastradhara is situated about 11 km from the Dehradun city. This place is famous for its thousand fold springs. These small waterfalls come out from the arsenic rocks.

Every year so many people visit this ideal picnic spot. There is also a Sulphur spring and it is believed that water of this spring cure from skin diseases.

Tapkeshwar Temple:

Tapkeshwar Mandir is situated 5.5 km away from the Dehradun city on the bank of river Rivulet in the Garhi Cantt. This ancient lord Shiva temple, famous for it’s naturally made cave. Every year on the eve of Maha shivratri a fair organize by the locals and large number of devotees visits the temple.

Malsi Deer Park:

Malsi deer park is situated on the diversion of Mussoorie and Rajpur, approximately 10 km from the Dehradun city. It is an ideal picnic spot with a beautiful park and eye catching surroundings.

Robber’s Cave:

Robber’s cave also known as Gucchupani. Gucchupani is situated about 8 km from the Dehradun city. You can reach up to caves after some km of tracking. There are suspicious caves, where water of springs vanishes automatically. This is one of the most visited picnic spot & Tourist attraction of Dehradun.

Other than these tourist places, there are so many other places for visit like Santala Devi Mandir, Lachiwala, Tibetan Temple, Sai Dham, Laxman Sidh, Chanderbani, and Tapowan.


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