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Tourist Place in Ranchi

Location:	Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Temperature:	Summer: 30°C,16°C: Winter:10°C, 1°C
STD Code:	0651
Best Times:	September to May
Attractions:	Ranchi Lake, Ranchi Hill, Birsa zoological park, Sun Temple
Language:	Hindi, Maithili, Urdu, Sadri, Oraon

Ranchi Lake is one of the important places to visit, and it is situated at the heart of the city was excavated by Col. Onsely, a British Agent in 1842. It is located near Ranchi Telephone Exchange. The lake has boating facilities.

Ranchi hill Situated at an altitude of 2140 feet from sea level, a Shiva temple is situated on top is a place of pilgrimage. Fantastic views of the city can be viewed from the top of the hill. The greenery around especially during rainy season makes ranchi hills attractive place.

Birsa zoological park, also named as Birsa Jaivik Udyan, is an eco friendly tourist spot who like to know more about mammalian fauna and also to see the nature�s wild life in its own habitat. The park is placed near Ormanjhi on the Ranchi-Patna National highway close to Ranchi. The animals left to lead a natural life here include lions, tigers, varied varieties of monkey and deer.

Sun temple in Ranchi, in the architectural form of a mammoth vehicle with 18 wheels driven by seven horses, is placed in a lush green lawn. The landscape is charming and the surrounding is very attractive.

Tagore hill named after the famous Tagore family is located near Ram Krishna Mission Ashram at Morabadi. It is said that Ravindra Nath Tagore wrote several of his books at the top of the hill which is at a height of around 300ft.

Rock Garden is a nature�s gift with majestic scenic environments. Rock Garden in a scenic hillock is located nearby the Albert Ekka Chowk in Ranchi. Many visitors throng here to have a pleasant and calm feeling, rejuvenating the mind and body.

Panch gagh falls is a spectacular place with five beautiful cascade row, panch means five. It is placed Ranchi- Chakradharpur near to the scenic village Khunti. These five falls originates from high altitudes and the foot of the falls is good picnic spot, to have the exprience of bath under the gushing water.

Dassam falls is an wonderful natural cascade, it is situated in a beautiful cute village Taimara near Ranchi. The falls is in the renowned Kanchi River, it falls from a height of 144 feet, and the dashing waters splashing on the down earth is a marvelous sight.

A fast emerging and eye catching tourist spot, the Deer Park in Ranchi, encloses hundred of various species of deer. Beginning with 15 dears, the park has grown in number of deer and also in number of visitors. The park is a natural habitat to the dear.