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Description
Uttarakhand is a state located in the northern part of India. It is known for its diverse geography, which includes the Himalayan mountain range, lush forests, and a number of rivers. The capital city of Uttarakhand is Dehradun, and the state is famous for its rich cultural heritage, including numerous temples, festivals, and local traditions.
The state is often referred to as the 'Land of the Gods' due to the presence of many important Hindu pilgrimage sites. Notable destinations include Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Badrinath, which attract thousands of pilgrims and tourists each year. Uttarakhand is also renowned for adventure sports such as trekking, river rafting, and skiing, particularly in areas like Auli and Nainital.
Uttarakhand is home to a variety of flora and fauna, making it a significant region for biodiversity. The Jim Corbett National Park, India's first national park, is situated in Uttarakhand and plays a crucial role in wildlife conservation. Furthermore, the state’s natural beauty and serene landscapes make it a popular destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
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