Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, Dehradun is a very famous hill station destination. With picture-perfect views, hilltops, and dense greenery that surrounds the city, it is a blessing for your eyes. Apart from the natural attractions, there are many man-made attractions as well, like the Forest Research Institute, Clock Tower, etc. And if you’re an adventure enthusiast, then it also has some of the best treks, like Kedakantha and Har Ki Dun.Dehradun is not only a blessing for your eyes but also for your mind and soul. Offering various natural attractions, war memorials, temples, hill stations, and many others, Dehradun is a must-visit for everyone. So come on, pack your bags, and come on this journey of wonders.
List of the top places to visit in Dehradun:
- Mindrolling Monastery
- Robber’s Cave
- Sahastradhara Ropeway
- Dehradun Zoo
- Clock Tower
- Shikhar Falls
- Tiger View Jungle Camp
- Kedarkantha
- Tapkeshwar Temple
- Forest Research Institute
- Fun Valley
- Lacchiwalla
- Rajaji National Park
- Har Ki Dun Trek
- Kalsi
- Zonal Museum
- Malsi Deer Park
- Paltan Bazar
- The Earth Lounge
- Tibetan Market
- Maldevta
- Asan Barrage
- Tapovan
- Shiv Mandir
- Guru Ram Rai Gurudwara
- Laxman Siddh Temple
- Khalanga War Memorial
- Chandrabani Temple
- Jwalaji Temple
- Buddha Temple
- Ellora’s
Mindrolling Monastery, also known by the name of Buddha Temple or Buddha Temple Complex, is located in the centre of the foothills of the Himalayas. Mindrolling Monastery is one of the largest Buddhist centres in India. It attracts visitors from all over India and from abroad as well.The architectural significance of this monastery makes it a visual bliss for tourists. The monastery offers a university complex, gardens, and the tallest Stupa in Asia. It has many shrine rooms, art, etc., but what catches the eyes of every tourist is the tall statue of Lord Buddha.
Things to do – Praise the architecture, be involved in rituals and prayers, sit and admire the peaceful environment, and take a walking tour of the museum.
Timings – 8 am to 6 pm.
Entry fee – Free
