The Kingdom of Winged Men
A story of Mountains, Mughals, and Musk Deer Diplomacy
Almora is one of the most underrated towns in the Himalayas. Its bazaar is arguably the prettiest in India, filled with stunning wood-carved houses, and its stone temples are a spectacle to behold.
Indeed it was a favourite spot for the Hippie movement back in the day. Just above Almora, you can still visit ‘Cranks Ridge,’ a destination fav…
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