Rishikesh

Interesting facts about Rishikesh

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Rishikesh is in the state of Uttarakhand (North India).

👥 population102K
the Beatles' ashram1968
elevation372m

Where the Ganga leaves the Himalaya: ashrams and yoga halls, swaying footbridges, riverside cafés and evening aarti by the water. The world's yoga capital, white-water rafting, and the gateway to the mountains.

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