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MUKTESHWAR
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Mukteshwar : This beautiful place is 2286 meters (7500
feet) in altitude and 51 Kms. from Nainital. Surrounded by fruit
orchards and thick coniferous forest it was developed by the
Britishers as research and education institute (IVRI) in 1893.
It is the celebrated scenic spot overlooking long ranges of
Himalaya. An old temple of Lord Shiva exist on the top of a
rock.
Mukteshwar is one of the best resort for various eco-activities.
Originate of Mukteshwar: The town’s name derives from
two Sanskrit word. ‘Mukti’ means eternal life and ‘ishwar’ another
term for God, and refers to an ancient legend in which a demon
battle with Shiva, though the demon is defeated, he attains
immortality.
Mukteshwar has served as a retreat and also carries much religious
significance. According to local belief and folklore the Pandavas
as well as many gods and Devtas of the Hindu pantheon have graced
it with their presence.
Birth of the town: Mukteshwar itself was put on the
map by the establishment of the IVRI (Indian Vertinary Research
Institute, by Britishers in 1893. which owns most of the land
around the town, including acres of dense virgin forest.
Nature around: Mukteshwar is surrounded by beautiful and
dense reserve forest of Deodar, Banj, Kharsu, Tilonj, Kafal,
Pine, Utis and Mehal. Beside these trees there are wild fruit
berries (Kilmora, Ghingary and Hisalu). Its evergreen vistas
of exquisite beauty and the sapphire of encircling hill blend
with deep blues cloudless skies. These have a charm of their
own against the background of great Himalayan peaks glittering
in the distance.
How To Reach Mukteshwar
You Can Visit This Place By Taxi Or By Tours & Travel Packages.
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Places Around Nainital (Mukteshwar)
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