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Haridwar TourAccording to Hindus, Haridwar is considered as one of the holiest city that is located in the state of Uttaranchal in northern India. It is also famed as the Gateway to the Gods. It is believed that devas are said to have left their footprints there. It is situated in the foothills of the Himalayas representing the point where the Ganga reaches the plains.Haridwar is an ancient pilgrimage spot that stands as a gateway to three other important pilgrimage destinations: Rishikesh, Badrinath, and Kedarnath. In Haridwar, one can witness a great statue of Shiva at the fork of the river and most popular temple on top of the mountain with a wonderful view. Haridwar is blessed with Hindu rich ancient religious and cultural heritage. According to the ancient scriptures of India, this place is famous by the name of Mayapur. Besides it, it has a tomb Piran Kaliar of Shabir Shahib in Roorkee that is based on religious harmony in India. Another University in the city called Gurukul Kangri Vishva Vidyalaya is established by the head quarter of Uttaranchal State Public Service Commission. Moreover, it has a famous Kumbh fair that is organized at the interval of every 12 years in this city in which about 1 crore pilgrims from across the world participate.  |
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