Barechhina is a village in Almora district, Uttarakhand, 18 km from the district headquarters, the city of Almora. . It lies on highway from Almora-Barechhina-Dhaulchina-Sheraghat-RaiAgar-Berinag-Chaukori-Thal-Tejam to Munsiyari. Pre-historic art Barechhina is also noted for its two pre-historic painted rock shelters, at 'Lakhudiyar', which literally means 'one lakh caves',<ref>Lakhudiyar Almora city, Official website.</ref> on the banks of Suyal river, it has with paintings of animals, humans and also tectiforms done with fingers in black, red and white colours,Uttarakhand Arts and engravings of trishul and Swastika. These images have now become a tourist attraction as well It is also the site for archaeological rock engravings being studied by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi. ,GIC BARECHHINA Govt. of Uttarakhand Official website. a Govt girls inter college. Some private schools also performing well like maharshi vidhya mandir. A newly opened HP petrol pump is fully operational in barechhina and you can have a pure veg meal round the clock at jai guru hotel near Bhatt sports with lodging facility at very reasonable price. Geography Barechhina is situated at Further reading Rock art in Kumaon Himalaya'', by Mathpal, Yashodhar. New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Aryan Books International, 1995. . References External links Rock Art of Kumaon :: Himvan.com Photo Gallery Rock Art of Kumaon :: Kuamon Kala Shilp Aur Sanskriti :: Himvan.com Series of rock art images at IGNCA Engraved trishula (trident) Image Almora Villages in Almora district