 |
|
Mussoorie
|
|
 Popularly known as the Queen of Hills, this charming hill station, 34 kms from Dehradun is situated at an altitude of 2003 mts in the Garhwal hills. above sea-level. Mussoorie is one the beautiful hill stations in India and the most frequently visited.
In 1820, Captain Young of the British army was influenced by the beauty of this place and made it his residence. The name, Mussoorie is derived from plants of 'Mussoorie' which were found in abundance here. After its discovery, this hill station gradually developed as a centre of education, business, tourism and beauty.
Climate
Mussoorie is a hill station which has pleasant climate around the year. It is a very cool place with greenery at its full bloom during September to November. The best seasons to visit Mussoorie is between April to June and again during September to November. year.
Palces of Atterection in Mussoorie
- Gun Hill
- Kempty Fall
- Lake Mist
- Municipal Gardens
- Jharipani Falls and Bhatta Falls
- Van..Chetna..Kendra
- Sir George Everest House
- Jwalaji Temple (Benog Hill)
- Nag Devta Temple
- Children's Lodge
- Clouds End
- Childer's Lodge
|
|
 |
|