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  Atariya Temple

Atariya Temple

According to a folktale when king Rudra was passing through, his chariot got stuck into marshy land, so he decided to build a temple and well at that place. The present Atariya temple is the same  At a distance of 2 kms. from the bus stand and half a kilometre away from the Rudrapur-Haldwani motor route.

   
 

Paanch Mandir

Among the temples of Rudrapur the architecturally beautiful Laxmi-Narayan temple, commonly known as ‘Panch Mandir’, stands apart. The temple is the most striking monument in the town. It is called ‘Panch Mandir’ as there are 5 temples dedicated to different deities inside this temple complex.

The Laxmi Narayan Temple is constructed in the Shikhara style i.e. atop each shrine is a beautiful Shikhara having a Kalasha at the apex. The temple enshrines all the important Hindu Gods and Goddess. It attracts thousands of devotees on the day of Janmashtami, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. A visit to Rudrapur is incomplete if one does not visit the Panch Mandir.

   
 

Kashipur

Kashipur was known as Govishan during the time of Harsha (606-647 AD). The ruins of a large settlement of those days are still seen near the city. Kashipur is named after Kashinath Adhikari, the founder of township and one of the officers of the Chand rulers of the Kumaon in the middle age. Girital and Drona Sagar are well known spots and are associated with the story of Pandvas. Today Kashipur is an important industrial township. The Chaiti mela is the best-known fair of Kashipur. In autumn and after monsoon one can see the snow clad peaks of Trishul and it's surrounding.

   
 

Chaiti Devi

At a distance of 2.5 Kms from Kashipur bus stand on the Kashipur-Bazpur route, is situated the widely known temple of Chaiti Devi. Every year in the month of March during 'Navratras' a grand fair is held here and lakhs of pilgrims come here to worship the Goddess from various places.

   
 

Giri Sarovar

The enchanting Lake is situated at a distance of 2 Kms from Kashipur bus stand on the Kashipur-RamNagar  route and is ideal picnic spot. A tourist rest house and private hotels are available for night stay.

   
 

Nanak Matta

Situated at a distance of 56 km from Rudrapur on the Rudrapur- Tanakpur motor route, Nanak Matta is a great pilgrimage centre of Sikh religion. Guru Nanak visited this place. Thousands of pilgrims come here throughout the year. A tourist Rest House and Gurudwara are available for night stay. A big dam has been constructed on river Saryu at Nanak Matta. This is in itself a beautiful picnic spot where one can enjoy boating and fishing. The dam is situated at a distance of 56 Km from Udham Singh Nagar (Rudrapur). The serene lake water reflecting the clear sky is a breathtaking sight. Facilities for boating provide added attraction.Apart from Nanak Matta dam Haripura dam in Gardarpur, Tumariya dam at Kashipur, Sharda Sagar dam in Khatima, Dhaura dam at Kichha,Baur dam in Bajpur are famous for fishing and tourism. At Haripur dam a competition of boating is there every year

   
 

Pantnagar

Pantnagar is synonymous with Gobind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology. It is the first university in India to blend technology with agriculture. In 1949, the Radhakrishnan University Education Commission was set up to impart agricultural education by establishing rural universities. In 1954, it was decided by an Indo-American team led by Dr. K.R. Damle, the Vice President of ICAR, to establish a 'Rural University' on the land-grant pattern of USA. Thus the task of assisting Uttar Pradesh in setting up an agricultural. university was assigned to the University of Illinois. In 1960, the first agricultural university of India came into being, which was later named after pt. Govind Ballabh Pant, the former Chief Minister of UP. It is indeed a symbol of successful partnership between India and the United States of India. The university has pioneered revolution in agricultural education, research and extension. The impressive main campus is studded with all modern amenities. It has the area responsibillty for the entire Uttaranchal representing plains, Tarai, Bhabar and hill areas. However, to provide service to the hill region its other stations are situated at Ranichauri (Tehri district), Majhera (Nainital district) and at Lohaghat-Sui (Champawat district).