Badrinath

Badrinath is a Hindu holy town and a nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is the most important of the four sites in India's Char Dham pilgrimage. The town gets its name from the Holy temple of Badrinath.

The Badrinath temple is the main attraction in the town. According to legend Shankara discovered a black stone image of Lord Badrinarayan made of Saligram stone in the Alaknanda River. He originally enshrined it in a cave near the Tapt Kund hot springs. In the sixteenth century, the King of Garhwal moved the murti to the present temple.

Badrinath is not only Land of Gods, but also Beauty. There are number of attractive Places in and around.

• Vasundhara Falls
• Brahma Kapal Ghat
• Badrinath Temple
• Neelkanth
• Charanpaduka
• Valley Of Flowers
• Sheshnetre
• Mata Murti Temple Mandir
• Panch Dharas
• Alka Puri

Badrinath