Swamarg

Nakshatra Vedh Shala

📍 Near Atop the ridge above town, Devprayag

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Historians say

In Devprayag, a unique civic attraction stands out - the Nakshatra Vedh Shala, an observatory that has been a part of the town's landscape since 1946. For travellers interested in astronomy and local culture, this site is worth visiting to understand its significance. Located near the PWD Dak Bungalow, the observatory is situated on a hill, accessible by a short but steep climb. The institution is closely associated with the Himalayan Astrological Research Institute and has been guided by renowned astrologers, making it a place of interest for those curious about the intersection of astronomy and traditional knowledge.

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