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Haridwar, one of the most holy cities for Hindus,We also know it as'Gateway to God'.Most popular thing of Haridwar is Kumbh Mela,The Kumbh mela, happening once every 12 years and the Ardha Kumbha Mela, every six years are big draws. Haridwar is said to be visited by every god, to perform penance and meditation here.


Most of Haridwar's visitors are temporary - mendicants and sadhus who stop here to offer prayers before venturing to greater heights, pilgrims seeking succour and foreigners in search of spiritual sustenance. Happily for its permanent residents, the turnover never stops and people keep flocking to Haridwar for the many spiritual delights that it offers.


Haridwar is connected to major cities of Uttaranchal and Uttar Pradesh via roadways. Some of the major distances are Rishikesh- 24 Km, Delhi- 214 Km, Agra- 386 Km, Badrinath- 325 Km, Dehradun- 52 Km, Kedarnath- 250 Km and Nainital- 286 Km. The city trasport of Haridwar consists of Hand-rickshaws, Tongas and Auto-rickshaws

Major Attractions of Hridwar is given below you can enjoy it........
(1)Chandi Devi
(2)Maya Devi Temple
(3)Mansa Devi Temple
(4)Gurukul Kangri University
(5)Har ki Paudi


The Festival of Hridwar
(1)Ardh Kumbh
(2)Kumbh Mela


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