srinagar :
The erstwhile capital of the Garhwal kings is set on the banks of Alaknanda river about 30kms. from pauri. Srinagar was an important centre for art and architecture. The Garhwal university is located here.
Keshorai math: The temple was perhaps built in 1682 and is noted for its architectural beauty.
Shankar math (3kms):The shrine with unique architecture is said to be built by adi shankaracharya.
Dhar devi (16kms):
Pilgrim centre. Devotees assemble here to worship Goddess Dhari.
This eastern most district of Uttarakhand Popularly called as miniature kashmir shares international boundary with china (Tibet) on the north and Nepal on the east. The northern parts are studded with majestic peaks like nanda devi (east), Nanda devi (West), Trishul, Nandakhat, Rajrambha, Panchchuli group etc. The alpine meadows and glaciers below these majestic mountains has made the district virtual paradise for nature lovers.
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