Once a part of Hazaribagh, Giridih is now a separate city, which came into existence in 1972. It is known for its mining towns and verdant hills that are covered with lush green forests with a major plantation of Sal tree, bamboo, Semal, Mahua, and Palash. Also known as the ‘Land of Hills,’ Giridih is widely visited by Jain pilgrims and is often termed as ‘The land of Jain Pilgrims.’ There are several Jain Temples and various Jain buildings & sites in Giridih that makes it a desirable destination amid nature lovers and pilgrims. Beautiful valleys, charming hills, dams, and temples in Giridih contribute in the tourism in Jharkhand.
Major tourist destinations in Giridih include:
- Parashnath Hills
- Usri Fall
- Khandoli Park and Dam
- Madhuvan
- Jharkhandi Dham
- Harihar Dham
- Langta Baba Samadhi Sthal
- Surya Temple
- Devari Temple
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