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India is the place where many major religions of the world originate from. India is the place of many religions. For centuries, mythology and mystique have swept the land and there are a number of Temples, Mosques, Monasteries, Churches and Gurudwaras that have earned huge popularity amongst the most visited places in India. There are a number of Pilgrimage Tours in North India. 'Pilgrimage Tour North India' attracts a lot of tourists every year. The major 'Pilgrimage Tour North India' include Amarnath Tour, Vaishno Devi Tour, Char Dham, Golden Temple, Maghura - Vrindaban etc.
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Amarnath Tour: Amarnath Tour or Amarnath Yatra is one of the most popular North India Pilgrimage Tour. Located at 145 km east of Srinagar in Kashmir, Amarnath is a cave temple which contains an ice “Siva-Linga” which changes size with the seasons, and also as the moon waxes and wanes it becomes bigger or smaller. A huge number of tourists visit the place each year during July-August (Sravana) to attend the festival which is organized when the Siva-linga attains its maximum height on the full moon day.
Char Dham: 'Pilgrimage Tour North India' must include the Char Dham which is a compact pilgrimage tour to North India combining the four pilgrimage places of Garhwal, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamnotri. Badrinath, shrine is dedicated to 'Vishnu', a hindu god whereas, Kedarnath is dedicated to 'Lord Shiva'. Gangotri is the origin of the sacred river Ganges whereas Yamnotri is famous for being the origin of river Yamuna.
Vaishno Devi Tour: Located on the top of the Trikuta Hills ata a height of 1,700 meters, Vaishno Devi is the sacred cave shrine on 'Mata Vaishno Devi', the Mother Goddess and situated 61 km from Jammu. The cave is 30 meters long and just one and half meter high.
Golden Temple: The Golden Temple of Amritsar is known as the Hari Mandir Sahib is a living symbol of the spiritual and historical traditions of the Sikhs.
Mathura – Vrindavan: The twin cities of Mathura and Vrindavan is the sacred land where Lord Krishna was born and performed his famous cosmic leela. Located at a distance of 145 km south-east of Delhi, this place is full of the divine reminiscences.
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