DESTINATION

Nainital

India · Uttarakhand

Hanuman Garhi, Nainital is a Hindu temple complex dedicated to Lord Hanuman in the hill station of Nainital, India. It was built by local saint, Neem Karoli Baba. He first visited the site in 1950 when it was a graveyard for children and avoided by locals. There, with the help of some devotees, they established a small kutiya (hut) and a small idol of Hanuman. In 1953, a large Hanuman statue was established, and in Shiv temple came up in 1957.