Nearly 80 years after the Himalayan lake first captured the world's imagination, the mystery continues to confound – even as revolutionary advances are made in understanding our past. The rising sun ...
High in the Indian Himalayas, a four-to-five-day trek from the nearest village, sits an unassuming glacial lake called Roopkund. The spot is beautiful, a dollop of jewel-toned water amid rough gravel ...
High in the Indian Himalayas, a remote lake nestled in a snowy valley is strewn with hundreds of human skeletons. Roopkund Lake is located 5,029 metres (16,500ft) above sea level at the bottom of a ...
In a kinder world, archaeologists would study only formal cemeteries, carefully planned and undisturbed. No landslides would have scattered the remains. No passersby would have taken them home as ...
Uttarakhand's Roopkund lake, known as the "lake of skeletons" is experiencing adverse impacts due to climate change. India's one of the top trekking destinations - Roopkund Lake, which is situated ...
A DECADES-OLD mystery over an eerie Himalayan lake littered with human remains deepens – as scientists say hundreds of people died there spread over 1,000 years. It was previously thought that the ...
In the winter of 1942, on the shores of a lake high in the Himalayas, a forest ranger came across hundreds of bones and skulls, some with flesh still on them. When the snow and ice melted that summer, ...
Off Beat Places in Uttarakhand: Roopkund Lake’s Incredible Beauty And Mysterious Charm Makes it a Fascinating Travel Destination (Picture Source: e-Uttaranchal/Twitter) Off-Beat Places in Uttarakhand: ...
The mystic Roopkund lake, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 16,470 ft, witnessed the lowest footfall this year in the last five years with just 605 people, including 25 foreigners, ...