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Mussoorie, with its green hills and varied flora &
fauna, is a fascinating hill resort. Commanding snow
ranges to the north-east, and glittering views of the
Doon Valley & Shiwalik ranges in the south, the town
presents a fairyland atmosphere to the tourists.
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history dates back to 1827 when Captain Young, an
adventurous military officer, explored the present site
and laid the foundation of this holiday resort which now
has few rivals. Mussoorie is famous for its scenic
beauty and hectic social life. It provides all kinds of
amusement and every facility for domestic and foreign
tourists. |
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Mussoorie is conveniently connected to road by Delhi and
major cities and is the 'Gateway' to Yamunotri and
Gangotri Shrines of Northern India. |
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Popularly known as the queen of hills, this charming
hill station, 34 kms. From Dehradun is situated at an
altitude of 2,500 mts. Above sea-level. Enchanting view
of pine covered hill slopes and snow capped mountains
leave an indelible impression on one's mind.The modern
bungalows, malls and well laid gardens which are located
on the small hills around the area are enough to attract
any tourist. |
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