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Almora town was the administrative headquarters of the Kumaun district; which was formed in 1815 following the defeat of Gorkha army in the Anglo-Gorkha war and the 1816 Treaty of Sugauli. The Kumaun district then consisted of the complete Kumaon Division excluding the Terai district with its headquarters at Kashipur . [ 4 ]
Rudreshwar is a Hindu pilgrimage centre dedicated to Shiva and home to the Rudreshwar Mahadev Temple in Almora district of Uttarakhand, India. [1] Situated near the bank of the river Ramganga, Rudreshwar Mahadev Temple is only 10 km from Masi and Bhikiyasain. It is one of the ancient temples in Uttarakhand [2] This temple is just renovated.
Dunagiri is a historic area in Almora district in the state of Uttarakhand in India.Dunagiri is known as the birthplace of modern-day Kriya Yoga because Lahiri Mahasaya was initiated into Kriya Yoga by Mahavatar Babaji at this site.
Kasar Devi Temple near Almora, Uttarakhand, India. The village is mainly known for the Kasar Devi temple, the shrine dedicated to Kasar Devi. The temple itself, dates back to the 2nd century CE. A winding walkway from gateway on the main road, right the beginning of the village, leads up to the temple. The area is home to deodar and pine forests.
In Almora Nagar Palika Parishad, the female sex ratio is of 966 against the state average of 963. [50] Moreover, the child sex ratio in Almora is around 857 compared to Uttarakhand's state average of 890. [50] Literacy rate of Almora city is 94.51% higher than state average of 78.82%. [50]
Jageshwar is a Hindu pilgrimage town near Almora in Almora district of the Himalayan Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is one of the Dhams (pilgrimage region) in the Shaivism tradition. The site is protected under Indian laws, and managed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). It includes Dandeshwar Temple, Chandi-ka-Temple, Jageshwar ...