Top 9 Hindu pilgrimage places in India worth visiting Once | Sikh Tours

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TOP 9
HINDU PILGRIMAGE PLACES
IN INDIA WORTH VISITING AT LEAST ONCE
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India may justly be called the "land of faith."
Trudge through the mighty mountains, and you will
experience the divine presence or traverse the
winding lanes where spirituality combined with
history waits to quench your spiritual thirst.
Spirituality in India has turned many ordinary
destinations into significant Hindu pilgrimage
places in India. The result is that besides a
large number of pilgrims visiting these sacred
places once a year, many travelers have also
started frequenting these centers.
Here is the list of pilgrimage places in India.
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Vaishno Devi Temple, Jammu Kashmir
From high up in the mountains, Mata Vaishno Devi
calls to her followers. It is located in Trikuta
Hills in Jammu, the abode of Mata Vaishno is
among the most popular pilgrimage sites in India.
HOW TO REACH HERE?
To visit the temple of Maa Vaishno Devi, you can
reach Katra by hiring a taxi, a cab, or a bus
from the railway station itself.
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Rishikesh, Uttarpradesh
Rishikesh is a city in the beautiful hill state
of Uttarakhand and a place so tranquil that it
can melt the heart of the gods
HOW TO REACH HERE?
Rishikesh has an excellent network of buses
connecting it with all major cities and towns in
the area. Both luxury and regular deluxe buses
are easily accessible from New Delhi's ISBT
Kashmiri Gate at regular intervals.
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Mathura, Uttarpradesh
The holy city of Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) lies on
the banks of the river Yamuna and is dotted with
beautiful temples, religious structures and
historic cities.
HOW TO REACH HERE?
Mathura does not have an airport, but it is close
enough to Delhi and Agra to visit the city by
flying into one of those cities. Mathura is well
connected by road to Delhi, Lucknow, Jaipur,
Kanpur and all major cities.
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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh,
Varanasi is a famous pilgrimage site in India
associated with the faith of Hinduism.
HOW TO REACH HERE?
You can visit here by rail, air, and road. The
nearest airport in Varanasi city is Lal Bahadur
Shastri International Airport.
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Haridwar, Uttarpradesh
If you want to embark on a spiritual and cultural
journey, Haridwar can be your next destination.
The city receives hundreds and thousands of
tourists every year from all over the country and
the world
HOW TO REACH HERE?
The city of Haridwar has no airport. Jolly Grant
Airport in Dehradun is the nearest. Haridwar is
well connected to many cities across India
through many highways.
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Do Dham Yatra, Uttrakhand
Do Dham Yatra means the Yatra of two Dhams out of
four Dhams. Do Dham Yatra is mainly the Yatra of
only two Dhams, Kedarnath and Badrinath..
HOW TO REACH HERE?
The nearest airport to Badrinath is about 311 km
away at Dehradun, while the nearest railway
station is about 318 km away at Haridwar.
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Char Dham Yatra, Uttrakhand
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The trail passes through four Hindu pilgrimage
destinations - Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and
Badrinath.
HOW TO REACH HERE?
The nearest airport to Badrinath is about 311 km
away at Dehradun, while the nearest railway
station is about 318 km away at Haridwar.
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Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Shirdi
The famous Shirdi Sai Baba Temple of India is the
last abode of the great saint Sai Baba. This
shrine of Shirdi is located near Nashik in the
Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra.
HOW TO REACH HERE?
For passengers who want to travel by bus,
Maharashtra State Transport buses are available
from major cities like Nashik, Mumbai,
Aurangabad, Ahmednagar, Pune and Kopargaon to
Shirdi.
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Sun Temple, Konark
The Sun Temple of Konark is located in the
northeast of Konark, about 35 km from Puri on the
coast of Odisha in India. The world-famous
Konark Sun Temple is also known as Kalaa Pagoda.
HOW TO REACH HERE?
The most famous tourist spot is located on the
banks of the Chandrabhaga River in the state of
Odisha.
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