Haridwar - Wikipedia
WEBHaridwar district, covering an area of about 2,360 km 2 (910 sq mi), is in the southwestern part of Uttarakhand state of India. Haridwar is situated at a height of 314 m (1,030 ft) from the sea level, between Shivalik Hills in the North …
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 …
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 in Uttarakhand: Essential Travel Guide - TripSavvy
WEBJul 22, 2019 · Haridwar sits alongside the Ganga (Ganges) River near Rishikesh, at the base of the Shivalik mountain range in Uttarakhand. How to Get There. Trains from major cities all over India stop at Haridwar on their way to Dehradun. For those coming from Delhi to Haridwar, it takes a minimum of four hours to get there by train or six hours by road.
15 Best Places To Visit In Haridwar [2024] With Photos
WEBApr 6, 2024 · Haridwar is famous for its spiritual significance, vibrant culture, and sacred ghats along the Ganges River. Have you ever heard of Haridwar? It’s this amazing place located in the Himalayas, and let me tell you, it’s something special.
Haridwar | Site for Kumbh Mela | Uttarakhand Tourism
WEBOne of the holiest pilgrimages in India, Haridwar, or the ‘gateway to gods’, is located where Ganga, the sacredest of all Indian rivers, enters the Indo-Gangetic plains. Located at the foothills of the Himalayas, Haridwar is a city of temples and ashrams and its pious ambience envelops everyone.
Haridwar Tourism, Uttarakhand, India (2024) | Travel Guide
WEBHaridwar is one of the seven holiest cities in India, situated in Uttarakhand. It is located where the sacred river Ganga enters the Indo-Gangetic plains for the first time. Dotted with temples, ashrams and narrow lanes across the city, Haridwar is a famous Hindu temple town where millions of devotees come to take a dip in the holy Ganges.
Haridwar - Incredible India
WEBWith hundreds of temples, ashrams and sacred sites, the holy city of Haridwar is where River Ganges emerges from the Himalayas.
The Holy Ghats of Haridwar: Where the Ganges River Flows Pure
WEBJul 21, 2023 · The focal point of Haridwar’s spiritual essence lies in its serene ghats – the numerous series of stone steps that gracefully line the verdant banks of the holy Ganges River. The ghats serve as the epicenter of religious rituals, joyous …
Haridwar - Wikitravel
WEBMar 5, 2024 · Haridwar, the holy city, is one of the most renowned pilgrimage centers 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 most tourists.