Jharkhand
Ranchi district
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Destinations
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Sights
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Sights to see
Getalsud Dam
“Dam in Ranchi, Jharkhand”
Getalsud Dam is an artificial reservoir situated in Ormanjhi, Ranchi, Jharkhand. It was constructed across the Subarnarekha River and was opened in 1971. It is a popular picnic spot for the residents of Ranchi and Ramgarh District. The dam provides a small-scale fishing opportunity to the local people of Rukka. The main purpose of the dam is to fulfill the drinking water requirements of the residents of Ranchi. Apart from that, it is used for industrial purposes and generating electricity.
Pahari Mandir
“Hindu temple in Jharkhand, India”
Pahari Mandir is a temple located on a hilltop in Ranchi the capital of Jharkhand. The temple is dedicated to Shiva. This temple is located at 2140 feet above sea level and 350 feet above the ground. Shiva is worshipped in linga form in the hill temple. There is a large crowd of Shiva devotees come here during the month of Shivaratri and Sawan.
Dassam Falls
“Waterfalls in Ranchi, Jharkhand”
The Dassam Falls is a waterfall located near Taimara village in the Bundu subdivision of Ranchi district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The Falls are 144 feet in height, formed by the waterflow of the Kanchi River.
Hundru Falls
“Waterfall on the Subarnarekha River in Jharkhand, India”
Hundru Falls is a waterfall located in Ranchi District in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is the 34th highest waterfall in India, and one of the most famous tourist places in the region.
Jonha Falls
“Waterfall in Ranchi district, Jharkhand”
The Jonha Falls is a waterfall located in Ranchi district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The best way to reach water fall without using 722 steps is through the Jonha Fall Resort Road.
Jagannath Temple
“Hindu temple in Jharkhand, India”
Jagannath Temple is a Hindu temple in Ranchi, Jharkhand, dedicated to the deity Jagannath. The original temple was built in 1691, and was rebuilt after collapsing in the 1990s.
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Photo credits
- Dassam Falls: Samratbit · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons