Haridwar

Haridwar is a city in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is one of the seven holiest places for Hindu people. There are several temples and ashrams in the city. The river Ganga flows in the city and is worshipped by Hindus for whom the river is sacred.

Haridwar Media

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  Meandering main Ganga river, known here as Neel Dhara (left) and the Ganga canal (right), passing through Haridwar.

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  Head of the Ganges Canal, Haridwar, ca 1894–1898.

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  Haridwar from the opposite bank of the Ganges, 1866

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  Haridwar as a part of the United Province, 1903

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  Neeldhara Bird Sanctuary at the main Ganges Canal, before Bhimgoda Barrage, also showing signs of an ancient port.

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  Panoramic view of Har ki Pauri

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  Panorama of Haridwar city from Mansa Devi Temple

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  Main bathing Ghat, at Haridwar, in the 1880s.