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Govindghat (गोविंदघाट) | village, bathing ghat

India / Uttaranchal / Joshimath /
 village, bathing ghat

From here the trek for famous Sikh pilgrim centre "Gurudwara SRI HEMKUNT SAHIB" begins and the way to valley of flowers.Here is a famous Gurudwara where 10th Guru Sri Guru Govind Singhji did worship. This gurudwara is surrounded by Seven Peaks called "Sapth Shringh" with a Sarovar and is the seat of Hemkunt Sahib for winters
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Coordinates:   30°37'16"N   79°33'37"E

Comments

  • Partha (guest)
    If you wan tto trek to the Valley of Flowers this is the last motorable place. rest 17km is on foot.
  • Ravi Masalthi (guest)
    More about about the place at http://naturepeek.blogspot.com/2006/09/valley-of-flowers-day-2-13th-august-06.html
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