Dehradun

Dehradun, also sometimes spelled Dehra Doon, is the capital city of the Uttarakhand state (earlier called Uttaranchal). It is located in the Doon valley. The products that have made Dehradun known within India are "Dehradooni basmati rice", bakery products and lychee. The famous hill station Mussoorie is also situated in this district.

Dehradun presents a city with excellent credential in the field of knowledge and information. Its renowned academic institutions received worldwide accolades and some of them are in exist from the time of the British Rule.

Nearby rail is at Dehradun railway station and the airport at Jolly Grant Airport.

The important tourist attractions of the place have been listed below.