The Regimental Museum is a famous museum located in Lansdowne of district Pauri Garhwal. The museum was inaugurated in the year 1983. This museum has been named after Darban Singh Negi. Darban Singh Negi was the first Indian soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross, who had worked with the first battalion of 39th Garhwal Rifles during 1st World War. In this war, they with his battalion defeated the Germany army and move to the forefront. Looking at his heroism, he was awarded Victoria Cross. This museum was built in Lansdowne in honour of them. This museum is situated near the Parade Ground in Lansdowne. It is a two-storeyed building, in which there is many information about the origins and achievements exists of the Garhwal Rifles. In this museum, there is a detailed collection of weapons, old uniforms, the photo of Army Generals and citations signed by British Royalty.
.By Air
The nearest airport of Lansdowne is Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun, which is about 144 km from Lansdowne.
By Rail
The nearest railway station of Lansdowne is Kotdwar, which is about 40 km from Lansdowne.
By Road
Regimental Museum is located at a distance of about 500 meter from Lansdowne.
The journey of Regimental Museum can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.
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Bhulla Tal
Tip N Top
The Garhwal Rifles War Memorial
St Johns Church
St Marys Church
Bhim Pakora
Hawaghar
Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple
