Ropeway to Chandi Devi Temple Haridwar Uttaranchal India.

Haridwar is a district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. Haridwar is situated at height of 314 metres above the sea level, between Shivalik Hills in the North and Northeast and the GangesRiver in the South. Haridwar is well connected by road and rail. The temple of Chandi Devi atop the Neel Parvat (NeelMountain) on the other bank of river Ganga was constructed in 1929 A.D. by the king of Kashmir- Suchat Singh. It is 3 KM. trek from Chandighat . Legend has it that the army chief Chanda-Munda of a local demon King Shumbh-Nishumbha was killed by goddess Chandi here after which the place got the name Chandi Devi.

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