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Valley of Flowers National Park

Valley of Flowers National Park present in

[A] Karnataka
[B] Kashmir
[C] Uttarakhand
[D] Sikkim

Valley of Flowers National Park – UNESCO World Heritage Site

  1. Valley of Flowers National Park presents an ethereal view and an unforgettable experience for visitors. Spread over an area of 87 sq km in the Chamoli district.
  2. Valley of Flowers National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and forms one of the two core zones (the other being the Nanda Devi National Park) of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.
  3. valley is believed to have been discovered in 1931, when three British mountaineers – led by Frank S Smythe – lost their way and chanced upon this spectacular valley. Attracted by the beauty of this place they named it the “Valley of Flowers”