Gangotri is a town and a Nagar Panchayat (municipality) in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is 99 km from Uttarkashi, the main district headquarter. It is a Hindu pilgrim town on the banks of the river Bhagirathi – the origin of the river Ganges.

A 12-hour drive from Rishikesh, Gangotri is nestled among lofty Garhwal Himalayan peaks, glaciers and dense forests, and is one of highest pilgrimages in India (approx 3,415 m). Other …

2023年11月13日 · Gangotri is a town in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a Hindu pilgrim town on the banks of the river Bhagirathi and is respected as the origin of river Ganges. It is on the Greater Himalayan Range, at a height of 3,100 meters.

Gangotri offers scenic vistas of rugged terrains, gushing water of Bhagirathi River and snow-clad peaks. Gangotri is also the starting point for some trek routes like Tapovan, Bhojwasa, Gaumukh, Gangotri glacier, Gangotri national park, Shivling peak, etc.

2025年1月29日 · The sacred village of Gangotri in Uttarkashi district is situated on the banks of the Bhagirathi River and surrounded by towering Garhwal Himalayas at an elevation of 3140m. It is home to Gangotri Temple, the highest Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga.

On the banks of holy river Bhagirathi, Gangotri Dham/Gangotri Temple, one of the Uttarakhand Char Dham or the Char Dham Circuit, is a holy place in Uttarkashi District of the State of Uttarakhand, wherefrom the sacred River Ganga originate. Read article on: Yamunotri Dham.

Gangotri, celebrated place of Hindu pilgrimage in Uttarakhand state in northern India. It is located near Shivaling Peak in the Himalayas, at the base of the Gangotri glacier and astride the Bhagirathi River, one of the two chief headstreams of the Ganges.

Gangotri Dham, located in Uttarakhand, is a significant pilgrimage site and one of the Char Dham destinations. Known for its sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga, it offers spiritual peace amidst the serene Himalayas. Explore its history, significance, ideal …

2024年11月9日 · Nestled in the charming mountain town of Gangotri, this sacred shrine is like a precious jewel in the crown of the Char Dham pilgrimage. Picture thousands of pilgrims, their eyes filled with wonder. Traveling from distant corners of the world to touch this piece of paradise.

Incredible travel guide for Gangotri Dham located in Garhwal Uttarakhand, Himalayas. Find info on Gangotri temple’s history, architecture, visiting timings, how to reach & interesting facts about Gangotri Temple.