Wednesday, February 10, 2016

5. Haridwar

5. Haridwar

Haridwar
Image credit – Paul, CC BY-ND 2.0
Haridwar is also called as the ‘Gateway to the Lord’ thanks to a great number of temples and ashrams located here. The city is considered holy and hence pilgrims from various parts of the world travel to the place to offer their prayers. It is also famous for the Kumbh Mela, a festival, which is held once in twelve years. Given below are some of theleading attractions in Haridwar:
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Chandi Devi Temple
  • Shanti Gunj
  • Maya Devi Temple
  • Mansa Devi Temple
  • Vaishno Devi Temple
  • Pavan Dham
  • Vishnu Ghat

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