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1 Dewri Mandir 2 Dassam Falls 3 Jagannath Temple Roack Garden, Kanke Road, Gandhi Nagar, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834008,

Built near the Gonda Hill is Ranchi's famous Rock Garden. A fully man-made complex, it strives to balance the beauty of nature and man's own creative abilities.

The garden is believed to have been built Near Taimara Village, Bundu, out of the rocks from Gonda Hill itself, in a Tata-Ranchi Highway, National National Highway 33 On Ranchi- Dhurwa, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834004, bid to replicate the Rock Garden of Jaipur. Highway 33, Ranchi, Jharkhand Jamshedpur Highway, Ranchi, India With faux waterfalls, rocks and sculptures 834001, India Jharkhand 834001, India This 17th century temple was built by King artistically strewn about, the garden is a Dassam Fall, also known as Dassam Ghagh, Dedicated to Solha Bhuji Goddess, an avatar Ani Nath Shahdeo. As the name suggests, great place for a casual stroll with family or is another popular waterfall in the Ranchi of Goddess Durga, the temple is built in the same architectural some quiet moments in solitude. Dewri Mandir temple is located  little region. The falls are believed to be split into style of the main Jagannath temple in Puri. outside the main city of Ranchi. Spread over 10 streams, and hence the name "dassam". And just like the 'Rath Yatra' in Puri, a huge 5 Ranchi Lake nearly 2 acres, this old The River Kanchi, a tributary of the larger procession and fair is held every year during temple in Ranchi also houses an idol of Lord Subarnarekha, falls from a height of 144 feet the month of June-July. This is the time when Shiva here. Legend has it that whoever has to create this cascading length of natural, the temple attracts hordes of devotees not tried to alter the structure of the temple has untouched beauty. just from Ranchi, but from surrounding had to face the wrath of the gods and suffer cities and villages. consequences.  The temple is built on a hill top and one has to climb numerous stairs to reach the top. You can hear the gushing echoes of these There is also a motorway built for the falls even from a distance, inviting you to convenience of travellers. The view from the Dewri Temple is also believed to be the only feast on the sheer beauty and resounding top of this temple is amazing. Upper Bazar, Ranchi, Jharkhand temple where 6 tribal priests, known as peace. Though it is usually the practice to 834001, India Pahans, perform rituals and offer prayers splash around the falls in Ranchi, Dassam 4 Rock Garden alongside the Brahmin priests. Soak yourself Falls are particularly swift and not suited for This man-made lake was excavated and in the spiritually uplifting aura here! bathing. constructed at the base of the looming Ranchi hill. This was the brainchild of a Ranchi Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/ranchi page 3

British national, called Colonel Onsely. The +91-651-2330300+91-651-2330330 trademark warm hospitality. ambience, perfect for those meals with your waters of the lake are very calm and clean. family and friends. This is also a good spot for birdwatching. If Kaveri is a household name in Ranchi. You you spend a good amount of time by the will find everything from shakes, chaats, lake, chances are you'll spot at least 15 snacks, refreshing drinks to main course different varieties of water birds. dishes from North, Central and South India. With options from Chinese, Continental The thali meals here are quite popular. They and Indian cuisines, you'll be spoilt for With offerings across cuisines like Spread over 52 acres, the lake is pretty also have a separate Chinese and Pizza choice with the delicacies they serve here. Continetal, Indian, Mughlai and Chinese, huge. The mirrored surface of the lake section.   Their menu is good for both vegetarians and you'll literally be spoilt for choice. They also reflecting the hill and the surrounding non-vegetarians, particularly their Indian house a well-stocked bar, with wine greenery is truly a wonderful sight. Boating Once you are done with your meal, pay a selection which finds particular favour with suggestions to make your meal even more is a favourite recreational activity in the lake. visit to their sweets counter. With so many guests here. Do give their unique French perfect. With options galore for both Sunrise and sunsets are quite spectacular options available, you are surely going to be Onion Soup a spin! vegetarians and non-vegetarians, this from this spot. spoilt for choices. restaurant is ideal for any time of the day. 3 Hot Lips Of course, those special occasions become 2 Mithila Restaurant Where To even more special with their catering and banquet services. Eat 4 The Great Kabab Factory 5 Places http://www.ixigo.com/foods-in-of-ranchi-lp-1140427

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Hotel Ranchi Ashok, Near Mecon, Post Office Hinoo, Doranda, Ranchi, Kanke Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand Jharkhand 834002, India 834008, India

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Located inside the Ashok Hotel in Ranchi, Dig into a delicious clay-oven preparation or their in-house restaurant Mithila is quite a use those slender chopsticks for an Main Road Kadru Diversion, Shop 9-11, 1st Floor, G.E.L. Church favourite with almost everyone in the city. authentic Oriental meal. Step into Hot Lips, Opposite Chamber of Commerce, Shopping Complex, Main Road, Step into the elegant world of Madhubani a popular chain in Ranchi with an ISO Ranchi, Jharkhand 834001, India Nagra Toli, Ranchi, Jharkhand paintings and graceful decor, while you certification for its trademark quality. The +91-651-6602222 834001, India enjoy your meal in the company of their restaurant offers an elegant and cosy Ranchi Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/ranchi page 4

The speciality restaurant of Raddisson Blu lunch and dinner menu, with a special hotel, The Great Kabab Factory serves the selection of dishes made specially for finest, succulent, and most delectable children. kababs in the city, which highlight traditional recipes from all over the Indian subcontinent.

Its not just the food but the overall strategic You can choose to opt for their luxurious and operational management that takes buffet of International food, with cold cuts, into account the best possible service salads and the best of cheese from across provided and customer satisfaction. the world. Of course, their ala carte menu is equally extensive, with a live kitchen right inside the restaurant, where you can tweak your food according to how you like it. From 5 Capitol Residency Mexico to Indonesia, they strive to offer authentic flavours from across the world under one roof.

Station Road, Near Ranchi Railway Station, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834001, India

+91-651-6602525

Located inside the Capitol Residency hotel, their in-house restaurant offers an extravaganza with endless gourmet options on the menu. Open through the day, the restaurant serves an extensive breakfast, Ranchi Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/ranchi page 5

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See A: Dewri Mandir B: Dassam Falls C: Jagannath Temple D: Rock Garden E: Ranchi Lake Accommodation F: OYO 1873 Hotel The Pinnacle G: Hotel Landmark H: Hotel Green Horizon I: OYO 1873 Hotel The Pinnacle J: Hotel Landmark K: Hotel Green Horizon L: OYO 1873 Hotel The Pinnacle M: Hotel Landmark N: Hotel Green Horizon Food O: Kaveri Restaurant P: Mithila Restaurant Q: Hot Lips R: The Great Kabab Factory S: Capitol Residency