Har ki Pauri
The ghat where the Ganga leaves the mountains for the plain, and where lamps are floated every evening.
- Where
- Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 29.9570, 78.1700
Get the Har ki Pauri stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Har ki Pauri. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Uttarakhand volume with your photos and a note.
Near Har ki Pauri
Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar 0.5 km
Mansa Devi on the Bilwa hill, one of the two shrines that look down on Haridwar.
Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar 2.7 km
Chandi Devi on the Neel hill, facing Mansa Devi across Haridwar.
Daksheswara Mahadev Temple 4.5 km
Kankhal, where Daksha's sacrifice was held and Sati walked into the fire.
Rajaji National Park 19 km
Elephants where the Ganga leaves the hills.
Triveni Ghat 21 km
The evening aarti, smaller and closer than Haridwar's.
Neelkanth Mahadev 21 km
A climb through forest to where the poison was drunk.
Beatles Ashram 22 km
Chaurasi Kutia, painted over by everyone since.
Ram Jhula Bridge 23 km
An iron suspension bridge over the Ganga above Rishikesh, crossed on foot all day long.
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Questions
Where is Har ki Pauri?
Har ki Pauri is in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar (0.5 km), Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar (2.7 km), Daksheswara Mahadev Temple (4.5 km).
How do I get the Har ki Pauri stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Har ki Pauri and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Uttarakhand volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Har ki Pauri before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Uttarakhand volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.