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City in Uttarakhand, India
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Tehri is in the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state.
Focuses on yoga and Ayurvedic practices, combined with international spa therapies. It includes the Royal Palace of Narendra Nagar, of the Maharaja of Tehri Garhwal, an Indian princely state, and the restored Viceregal Palace, added to the palace in 1910-11 by the Maharaja for an expected visit of the Viceroy of India. Though the visit never materialized, the edifice remains, and went to accommodate the likes of Lord Mountbatten, a later Viceroy of India.
By plane
The nearest airport is the Jolly Grant (Dehradun) Airport (DED) about 93km from New Tehri.
By train
The nearest railway station is Rishikesh about 76km from New Tehri.
By car
New Tehri is connected with the important cities of Uttarakhand like Rishikesh, Haridwar, Dehradun etc.
Public buses are the main transportation medium for the travel within this neat, clean city.
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