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Char Dham Yatra is a pilgrimage to four sacred shrines in Uttarakhand India. The four shrines namely Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
Char Dham can be reached by road, rail, and air transport. The starting point of Char dham Yatra is Haridwar.
The best time to visit Char Dham is from May to June and from September to November.
The term “Char Dham” translates to “four abodes” or “four holy places.” These shrines are considered as the abodes of the divine
Yamunotri is the first shrine on the Char Dham Yatra. The Temple of goddess Yamuna is Situated at an altitude of 3,293 meters (10,804 feet) in the Garhwal Himalayas,
Gangotri is the second shrine on the Char Dham Yatra. The Ganges River, one of the most revered rivers in India, originates from Gangotri.
The Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is believed to have been built by the Pandavas.
Badrinath is the fourth and final shrine on the Char Dham Yatra. In the heart of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.