Joshimath in Uttarakhand is close to the Char Dham and is also the base camp of the country’s famous ski center Auli. Today Joshimath is being discussed all over the world because of its subsidence. Let us tell what is the importance of Joshimath in the field of tourism and what are the 5 places which are famous in Joshimath.
Beautiful Himalayas visible from Auli Ropeway
If you want to see the Himalayas beautifully, then using the ropeway to go to Auli takes you to a different world. It is the highest and longest ropeway cable car in Asia with a distance of 4 kms. There is nothing better than Auli Ropeway to see this miracle of nature.
Adiguru Shankaracharya had established Jyotirmath
Adiguru Shankaracharya had established Jyotirmath in Joshimath. Joshimath is one of the four monasteries established by Shankaracharya in the country. This monastery was built by a follower of Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century. There is also a 200 year old tree here. There is also a Lakshmi Narayan temple inside this monastery.
Special importance of Narasimha temple
The Narasimha Temple is dedicated to Narasimha, the fourth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. During winters the idol of Badrinath temple is kept along with the idol of Lord Vishnu in his Narasimha avatar.
If you haven’t seen Sleeping Beauty Mountain, then what did you see?
There is also a place near Joshimath from where the Himalayan mountains are visible as if a woman is lying down with her hair spread. This is such a place in the Himalayas where tourists can celebrate the whole day picnic in the weekend.
Nanda Devi National Park is special
Near Joshimath is the Nanda Devi National Park which is a wonderful place to see the flora and fauna of Uttarakhand. The specific climate and geographical structure of this place makes this place special. Jungle safari can also be enjoyed here.
Apart from Magh Mela and Triveni Sangam, what else is special in Prayagraj? If you have not seen these 5 places, then what have you seen?
If you are going to Varanasi, the city of Kashi Vishwanath, do not miss these 5 places