Almora
Almora is a pleasant hillstation in the Kumaon Himalayas withs great views.
← BackThe town of Almora was founded about 1560 AD by Balo Kalyan Chand, the Raja of Champavat, who later made it the capital of the Chand kingdom. It was ruled by the Chand Rajas up to the 18th century. The Gorkhas ruled for about 25 years, after which Almora came under British control till Independence.
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