Uttarakhand, India
Kedarnath & Badrinath
Overview
Kedarnath is very well known for being one of the holiest pilgrimages people embark on. Situated at an altitude of over 3583 m, the Kedarnath Yatra attracts tourists from all over the world for its impeccable beauty as well as religious beliefs. People flock to the Shiva temple in the hopes of attaining salvation. Kedarnath derives its meaning from the term 'Lord of the field'. The temple is believed to be more than 1,200 years old and was built by Adi Shankaracharya. Head out for a fascinating trek to Chandrashila, the summit of Tungnath, which is prominently known as a famous tourist attraction for high altitude trek lovers. Explore the famous Tungnath Temple – which is one of the highest Shiva temples in the world (12,073 Ft), along with Haridwar and Rishikesh.
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