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Touring Congsa in China
Congsa in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a city located in China - some 2,172 mi or ( 3496 km ) West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Congsa is now 04:47 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kashgar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Shimla, New Delhi, Gangotri, Dehra Dun, and Chandigarh. Being here already, consider visiting Shimla . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Congsa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gangotri - Himalayan Yatra 2011 - Nityananda
Gangotri, the origin of the River Ganges and seat of the goddess Ganga, is one of the four sites in the Char Dham pilgrimage circuit. The river is called Bhagirathi at the source and acquires the name ..
Travel to the blissful land, Gangotri
Trekking to the blissful land of Gangotri is an unforgettable experience. For more - www.indiavideo.org ..
Pèlerinage aux sources du Gange
Inde et Hindouisme sont indissociables. Au delà de Gangotri dans les montagnes du Garhwal, le pèlerinage à Gaumukh, la source du Gange, draine de mai à novembre plus de 150 000 hindouistes qui converg ..
Water from Gaumukh
Origin of great River Ganga from Gaumukh at 4000 mtrs. height. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gangotri
Gangotri is a town and a Nagar Panchayat (municipality) in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a Hindu pilgrim town on the banks of the river Bhagirathi. It is on the Greater Himalayan Range, at a height of 3,100m.
Located at 30.98 78.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Gomukh
Gomukh, the terminus or snout of the Gangotri Glacier, from where Bhagirathi river originates. The place is situated at a height of 13,200 ft. It is one of the largest in the Himalayas with an estimated volume of over 27 cubic kilometers. Gomukh is also referred to as "Gaumukh" or "Gomukhi" (গোমুখ or গোমুখী). The word "Gomukh" (go + mukh) literally means "Mouth of a Cow". According to some sayings, earlier the snout exactly looked like "Mouth of a Cow".
Located at 30.93 79.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Kedartal
Kedartal (also known as Shiva's lake) is a glacial lake situated at an altitude of 4,750m (15,600 feet) in the Garhwal region of the Himalayas in India. The lake is fed by the snowfall over Thalay Sagar (6,904m), Meru (6,672m), Bhrigupanth (6,772m) and other surrounding peaks, and is the source of Kedar Ganga, which in Hindu mythology is considered to be Shiva's contribution to Bhagirathi (a source-stream of the Ganges).
Located at 30.91 78.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tapovan
Tapovan comes from the two root words tapasya - meaning specifically austerity, and more generally spiritual practice, and vana, meaning forest, or wilderness. Tapovan then translates as forest of spiritual practice, wild place for practicing austerities, etc. Traditionally in India, any place where someone has engaged in serious spiritual retreat may become known as a tapovan.
Located at 30.91 79.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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