Haridwar - Wikipedia
WEBHaridwar (/ h ʌr ɪ ˈ d w ɑːr /; Hindi: [ɦəɾɪd̪waːɾ] ⓘ; formerly Mayapuri [3]) is a city and municipal corporation in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand, India. With a population of 228,832 in 2011, it is the second-largest city in the state and the largest in the district.
Haridwar | Site for Kumbh Mela | Uttarakhand Tourism
WEBLocated at the foothills of the Himalayas, Haridwar is a city of temples and ashrams and its pious ambience envelops everyone. Haridwar is one of the four holy Indian cities that host the Kumbh Mela, a pious gathering of millions of Hindu devotees every 12 years.
Haridwar | India, Temple, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Haridwar, city, northwestern Uttarakhand state, northern India. Haridwar lies along the Ganges (Ganga) River, at the boundary between the Indo-Gangetic Plain (south) and the Himalayan foothills (north). It is the site of …
THE 30 BEST Places to Visit in Haridwar (UPDATED 2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBPlaces to Visit in Haridwar. Check out must-see sights and activities: Ganga Aarti at Haridwar, Har ki Pauri, Sacred & Religious Sites, Points of Interest & Landmarks. For personalised recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product. Build your trip.
Places To Visit In Haridwar - Holidify
WEBHaridwar in Uttarakhand is an important pilgrimage town for the Hindus. The place is a perfect escape from the cacophony of urban life and a beautiful amalgamation of old and new, replete with beauty, culture, history and spirituality. Haridwar is known as the ‘Abode of God’ because of its serenity and scenic beauty by the River Ganga.
Haridwar in Uttarakhand: Essential Travel Guide - TripSavvy
WEBJul 22, 2019 · Haridwar, "the Gateway to God", is one of the oldest living cities and one of the seven holiest places in India. (The others are Varanasi/Kashi, Kanchipuram, Ayodhya, Ujjain, Mathura, and Dwarka). Hindu gods are believed to have incarnated at …
Haridwar – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBHaridwar, the holy city is one of the most renowned pilgrimage centres in India. Pilgrims from all over the world flock to this sacred city to take a dip in the holy waters of River Ganga. Being a destination for pilgrimage tourism, shopping in Haridwar is not on the itinerary of the tourist.
Haridwar Holy City Travel Guide - Haridwar Tour Guide, Travel Tips
WEBHaridwar is an ancient city and a Municipality in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand. It is also the headquarters and the largest city of Haridwar district. Haridwar showcases a vivid topography, with the mighty Himalayas on one side and the plains on the other.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Haridwar (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Haridwar, India: See Tripadvisor's 28,675 traveler reviews and photos of Haridwar tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Haridwar. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Haridwar travel - Lonely Planet | India, Asia
WEBPropitiously located at the point where the Ganges River emerges from the Himalaya, Haridwar (also called Hardwar) is Uttarakhand’s holiest Hindu city, and pilgrims arrive here in droves to bathe in the fast-flowing Ganges.
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