Girnar Hills Steps, History, Ropeway, Attractions, Best Time To Visit
Girnar Hill, a beautiful sacred hill with origins in the Vedas, is around 5 km from Junagadh town.
About Girnar Hills
The Girnar hill is flocked equally by pilgrims of all religions including Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains during the Girnar Parikrama festival which involves circumambulation of the base of the Girnar Hills for religious reasons.
Girnar, a historic hill in Junagadh, is 3672 feet tall and is covered in 866 Hindu and Jain temples that are located throughout its peak. To get to the top, one must ascend 9999 steps. According to legends, Girnar Hill is a sacred site for Hindu worshipers. The most revered place for Hindus is Dattatreya Paduka, an ancient shrine situated on the 9,999th step of Girnar Hill. Other Hindu temples worth visiting are the Gorakshanath T...