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Uttarakhand is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Devbhumi" (literally 'Land of the Gods') due to its religious significance and numerous Hindu temples and pilgrimage sites found throughout the state. As a result, religious tourism forms a major portion of the tourism in the state.[1][2] Uttarakhand is known for the natural environment of the Himalayas. 2019 Tourist Arrivals Domestic – 40,000,000 per/year and Foreigner – 150,000 per year.[3] Tourism business in Uttarakhand generated 23,000 crores during 2013–14.[4]

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  2. ^ "Uttarakhand Tourism - Info on Tourist Places in Uttarakhand". Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Invest in Uttarakhand Tourism || Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board | Department of Tourism, Government of Uttarakhand, India". investuttarakhand.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Uttarakhand Tourism Business fails to recover even 12 months after Tragedy". Bihar Prabha. IANS. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.

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