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Must do walks in Landour, Mussoorie - the perfect walking town in the hills overlooking the valleys of Dehradun and giving a glimpse of Himalayan peaks. Here's an example of some amazing species of birds you can observe in Landour. "Bird watching and the likely sighting of a leopard are some of the things you will get to experience on a trip to Landour, a small cantonment town in Uttarakhand" - Rupin Dang Mussoorie may steal the limelight, but Landour has a charm that makes it stand out in its own right. Deepa Mohan tells us about this not-so-well-known Himalayan town. Landour has a big imprint on the cultural map of India. The best-known of its citizens is Ruskin Bond, whose tales of the area are beloved of a large section of Indian readers. The noted actor Victor Bannerjee, has a home he
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