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Saptrishi Ashram
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It has mythological orgin and it is said that Saptrishis (Seven sages) Who had trapped thew Ganga agreed to release the River on king Bhagirath's request, provided it split into seven streams.
The Ashram six km from haridwar.
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Hariharanand Ashram |
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Founded by late Swami Hariharanand, it has several branchesin the country.
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Pawan Dham
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It is 5km from the city, it s famous for its Hanuman Temple with inset glass pieces.
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Parmath Ashram
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It has beatiful images of goddes Durga.
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Manavkalyan Ashram
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It has statues of 12 'avtars' of God.
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Doodhadari
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About 6km fromm haridwar, it is famous for its Hanuman and Raghvendra Temples.
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Bhimgoda Tank
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On the way to Rishikesh, it is said to have made by the Pandava Prince Bhim with a blow of his knee.
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Gurukul Kangri Unversity
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Founded by Swami Sharadanand, it is an educational instition of repute it also has museum and a pharmacy.
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