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	Haridwar-Introduction
		Haridwar is situated on the right side of the bank of the holy Ga nga, and is the point where the river spreads over the northern plains.
		Haridwar has not only remained the abode of the weary in body, mind and spirit, but also served as a centre for attraction for many, for learning the arts, science and culture.
		Haridwar is one of the first towns where Ganga emerges from the mountains to touch the plains.
	www.indiatravelite.com /holyplaces/harint1.htm (478 words)

	Haridwar travel guide - Wikitravel
		Haridwar, literally Gateway to God, is one of the Hindu holy places in India and a center of Hindu religion and mysticism for centuries.
		Haridwar is about 200 kms from Delhi, the capital of India and is well connected by road and rail network from all parts of India.
		Haridwar's bus station, a stone's throw from the train station, is chaotic and has no signage whatsoever in English.
	wikitravel.org /en/Haridwar (1018 words)

	Haridwar - Where the Ganges is revered
		Haridwar (and Rishikesh) represents the gateway to the Himalayan pilgrimage shrines of Badrinath and Kedarnath.
		Haridwar is also the site of celebration of the Kumbha Mela, once in twelve years, when Jupiter transits to the zodiac sign of Aquarius.
		The main ghat at Haridwar is known as Hari-ki-Pairi (known for a footprint of Vishnu on a stone in a wall).
	www.indiantemples.com /Himalaya/haridwar.html (346 words)

	Haridwar,Haridwar India,Haridwar Travel,Haridwar India Tours,Pilgrimage to Haridwar
		Haridwar-- gateway to the four pilgrimages in the Uttrakhand region, is located on the foot hills of Shivaliks.
		Haridwar one of the first towns to be developed on Ganges is still lush and green with forest and trees.
		Haridwar is a pilgrimage center and visitors come here to visit the temples so as such there is no particular item which can be recommended to be bought here.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /uttranchal/haridwar (1700 words)

	Haridwar, Information about Haridwar, Haridwar Tourism
		Haridwar is situated at an altitude of 294 m and one of the seven holy cities of Hindus.
		Haridwar is situated at the base of the Shiwalik hills and on the west banks of the river Ganga.
		Haridwar receives thousands of pilgrims every year and the numbers of pilgrims increases to almost 100,000 when the birth of the river (Dikhanti) is celebrated in spring.
	www.indovacations.net /english/Haridwar.htm (633 words)

	Haridwar : Brief History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Haridwar has not only remained the abode of the weary in body, mind and spirit, but also served as centre of attraction for many, for learning the arts science and culture.
		Haridwar's long standing position as a great source for Ayurvedic medicines and herbal remedies as well as its unique Gurukul school of traditional education, the scenic beauty and lush greenery...all give the city unique flavors and charm; a must among the sojourn centers in a discoverer's intinary of Uttaranchal - A destination for all seasons.
		Haridwar is one of the first towns where Ganga emerges from the mountains to touch the planes.
	www.ua.nic.in /haridwar/history.htm (774 words)

	Haridwar India,Haridwar Travel India,Haridwar Tourism,Haridwar Tour
		Haridwar extends from latitude 29° 58' in the north to longitude 78°13' in the east.
		Haridwar or 'the Gateway to the Gods' is one of the seven holiest places according to Hindu mythology, as the Gods are believed to have left their footprints in Haridwar.
		Haridwar, one of the oldest and holiest pilgrim centers of India, is also the place that plays host to around eight to ten million devotees during the Kumbh melas.
	www.indiavacationpackages.com /ganges-river/haridwar-india.html (1207 words)

	HARIDWAR TRAVEL AND HOTEL GUIDE :: Travel made Easy
		Haridwar (also known as Hardwar) is a holy city in the state of Uttaranchal in northern India.
		Known as the Gateway to the Gods, Haridwar is considered one of the seven holiest places according to Hindus, as the devas are said to have left their footprints there.
		Haridwar has privilege of having IIT at Roorkee, formerly known as University of Roorkee, founded in 1847 as a first technical institute of India.
	www.travelmadeeasy.in /haridwar.htm (1562 words)

	Haridwar - Where the Ganges is revered
		Haridwar (and Rishikesh) represents the gateway to the Himalayan pilgrimage shrines of Badrinath and Kedarnath.
		Haridwar is also the site of celebration of the Kumbha Mela, once in twelve years, when Jupiter transits to the zodiac sign of Aquarius.
		The main ghat at Haridwar is known as Hari-ki-Pairi (known for a footprint of Vishnu on a stone in a wall).
	www.templenet.com /Himalaya/haridwar.html (346 words)

	Haridwar Tour
		The holy city of Haridwar is located in the north Indian state of Uttaranchal at a distance of 214 km from Delhi.
		Haridwar extends from latitude 29° 58' in the north to longitude 78°13' in the east.
		Haridwar or 'the Gateway to the Gods' is one of the seven holiest places according to Hindu mythology, as the Gods are believed to have left their footprints in Haridwar.
	www.indian-holiday-packages.com /haridwar.html (462 words)

	Hardwar (or Haridwar) : gateway to the Himalayas
		Haridwar, the gateway to the four pilgrimages in the Uttarakhand region, is located on the foothills of the Shivaliks.
		Haridwar has not only remained the abode of the weary in body, mind and spirit, but also served as a center of attraction for many, for learning the arts, science and culture.
		Haridwar is one of the first towns where ganga emerges from the mountains to touch the plains.
	www.sanatansociety.org /india_travels_and_festivals/hardwar.htm (866 words)

	Haridwar - Pilgrim Centers And Monuments Of India
		Haridwar (also known as Hardwar) is a holy city in the Haridwar District in the state of Uttaranchal in northern India.
		Haridwar's long standing position as a great source for Ayurvedic medicines and herbal remedies as well as its unique Gurukul school of traditional education, the scenic beauty and lush greenery...all give the city unique flavors and charm; a must among the sojourn centers in a discoverer's intinary of Uttaranchal-A destination for all seasons.
		Haridwar is one of the first towns where Ganga emerges from the mountains to touch the planes.
	www.bharatadesam.com /places/haridwar.php (804 words)

	Tourism - Pilgrimages in India - Uttaranchal - Haridwar - Temples, Churches, Mosques
		Hardwar or Haridwar (Vishnu's gate) is an important pilgrim centre of the Hindus and one of the seven holy places (Sapt Puri) that promise 'moksha' or salvation to the devout.
		Haridwar is situated 214 km northeast of Delhi, in Hardwar district in Uttaranchal, on a 3 km stretch in the foothills of the Shivaliks at the point where the Holy Ganges River emerges from the Himalayas.
		Haridwar is also famous for the Kumbh Mela held every twelfth year and Ardh Kumbh held every intervening sixth year when millions of Hindu devotees take a holy dip in the Ganga.
	www.webindia123.com /tourism/pilgrim/haridwar.htm (1029 words)

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		Haridwar is also high on the list of pilgrimages for the reason that it is said to be blessed by the mighty trinity of Lord Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma.
		Haridwar apart from being a pilgrimage centre also offers some good handicraft items, decorative pieces, gift items, imitation jewellery etc. One can also find items made out of stone which are unique as they are not only polished naturally but also come out in amazing shapes and sizes.
		Haridwar being located at a height of almost 300 meters, usually has extreme temperatures with the summers high going up to around 40 degrees and the winters set the mercury dipping to as low as six degrees.
	www.clubelders.com /travel/haridwar.htm (412 words)

	Haridwar, Temples In Haridwar (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Haridwar, 214 km northeast of Delhi, is at the base of the Shivalik hills.
		Haridwar represents the gateway to the Himalayan pilgrimage shrines of Badrinath and Kedarnath.
		The main ghat at Haridwar is known as Harki-Pauri (known for a footprint of Vishnu on a stone in a wall).
	www.visittajmahal.net /city/haridwar.htm (1010 words)

	Haridwar Tourism,Haridwar India Tourism in Haridwar (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Maya Devi Temple is an ancient temple of Maya Devi the Adhishtkatri deity of Haridwar, known as one of the Siddha-peethas.
		The main Haridwar bazaar is a long, winding street, probably the oldest part of the town, free of all vehicular traffic.
		Haridwar is situated at a height of almost 300 meters above sea level and the temperature usually hovers around 40°C during summers.
	www.north-india.net /uttar-pradesh-tourism/haridwar-tourism.html (625 words)

	indiayogi.com - Holy Cities - Haridwar - A Place of Pilgrimage - Haridwar,To Attain Nirvana. Picturesque And ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Haridwar, the city blessed by the holy trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva nestles at the foot of the Shivalik Range and is the destination of thousands of devout Hindus.
		Haridwar is dotted with numerous temples and sightseeing spots.
		Even though it is situated at a height of 300 metres, Haridwar is hot in summer (mid April till June) the mercury rising to as much as forty degrees Celsius and very cold in winter (November till February) with the temperature dipping to a low of six degrees Celsius.
	www.indiayogi.com /content/holycities/haridwar.asp (1192 words)

	Discounted super saving tour deal in Haridwar, get best airfare from US to India
		Haridwar, the gateway to the four pilgrimages in the Uttrakhand region, is located in the foothills of the Shivaliks.
		Haridwar is one of the four major centers where the remarkable Kumbh Mela is held every twelve years.
		Haridwar or the ‘Gateway to the Gods’ is one of the seven holiest places of India according to Hindu mythology, as the Gods are believed to have left their footprints in Haridwar.
	us.makemytrip.com /destination/haridwar/haridwar.htm (879 words)

	Haridwar - Where the mind meanders beyond the mystic
		Haridwar stands as the gateway to the four pilgrimages of Garhwal.
		Haridwar has not only remained the abode of the weary in body, mind and spirit, but also served as a center of attraction for many, for learning the arts, science and culture.
		Haridwar's longstanding position as a great source for Ayurvedic medicines and herbal remedies as well ' as its unique Gurukul school of traditional education, the scenic beauty and lush greenery.-.all give the city a unique flavour and charm; a must among the sojourn centers in a discoverer's itinerary of Garhwal.- A destination of all seasons.
	www.garhwaltourism.com /haridwar (428 words)

	Haridwar
		Haridwar is one such place, which is fascinating, yet has some repelling qualities; depending on which India you want to look at.
		Haridwar is also the gateway for the pilgrimage to the shrines of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Jamunotri higher up in the mountains.
		Haridwar is accessible by road, NH 45, which connects it to all major cities and states.
	www.chillibreeze.com /articles/Haridwar.asp (1181 words)

	Tours to Haridwar,Tour to Haridwar,Haridwar Tour,Tours of Haridwar,Tour Packages Haridwar,Tour Packages for ...
		The holy city of Haridwar is home to some of the most sacred Hindu Rituals, Devotees from all over the world flock the place to perform various prayers.
		Haridwar is one of the gateways to four pilgrimages in Uttrakhand region, as the God's are believed to have left their footprints in this place.
		The waters of the holy river Ganges slow down their pace in Haridwar and people from round the globe come to take a dip in its holy water, to purify their minds and sols and achieve Nirvana, as it is commonly understood.
	www.indiatoursandpackages.com /destinations/tour-packages-haridwar.html (356 words)

	Haridwar Travel India,Haridwar Travel Package,Haridwar Pilgrimage Travel in India,Haridwar Religious Travels,Haridwar ...
		Haridwar, situated on the foothills of the Himalayas along the bank of river Ganga, is a pilgrimage destination cherished by Hindus.
		Haridwar means hari ka dwar i.e., the gateway to Hari (Lord Vishnu).
		Haridwar is bordered by other important pilgrimage destination namely, Rishikesh, Badrinath and Kedarnath, due to its geographical location.
	www.delhiagrajaipur.com /delhi-tourism-circuit/haridwar-travel.html (891 words)

	Haridwar
		Haridwar ''s scenic beauty is a blend of height and plains, the air echoes the sounds of chanting mantras.
		Haridwar has a lot of spiritual retreats or Ashrams carrying on the lineage of providing the way to body soul perfection via various yoga and meditative techniques.
		Haridwar is located in the north Indian state of Uttaranchal at a distance of 214 kms from Delhi.
	www.holidaysinindia4u.com /cities.asp?state=7&city=33 (525 words)

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		This is an ancient temple of Maya Devi the Adhisthatri deity of Haridwar, known as one of the Siddhpeethas.
		It is believed that Bhartrihari eventually came to Haridwar to meditate by the banks of holy Ganga.
		Haridwar has several other beautifully made Ashrams/temples of significance such as ShantiKunj, Jairam Ashram, Bhuma Niketan, Bharat Mata Mandir, Vaishnav Devi Temple, Radha Krishan temple, Shravan Nath Math, Pawan Dham, Doodhadari temple, Bilkeshwar Mahadev temple, Shahi Gurudwara, Parmarth Ashram, Prem Nagar Ashram, Ma Anand Mai Ashram etc. All of these places are worth seeing.
	haridwar.nic.in /touristplaces.htm (610 words)

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