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Introduction :
Rishikesh is a holy city and undoubtedly one of the most picturesque cities to be found in India. Rishikesh is definitely the place where you will find the peace of mind and spirituality that you have been always looking for. Rishikesh is a place where the search for spirituality and mental peace ends. The pilgrims and people with a religious and spiritual bent of mind will find themselves at home in this beautiful city of Rishikesh. Rishikesh is a spiritual place, which is situated in the foothills of the Himalayas with the sacred river Ganga flowing through it. Rishikesh is a small city which is located in the northern state of Uttarakhand and it is just 24 Kms away from another holy city named Haridwar. Rishikesh acts as the gateway to Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri, which form the four, which is collectively known as the 'Char Dham'.
Every year there are thousands of people who come to visit Rishikesh from each and every corner of the world. With it's scenic beauty and spiritual appeal, Rishikesh over the years has become a major tourist attraction spot. There are endless temples and ashrams in Rishikesh, but one of the major crowd pullers are the yoga centers. There are endless yoga centers in Rishikesh, but one of the well known among them is the 'Patanjala Yoga Center'. Rishikesh is actually nicknamed as the "World Capital of Yoga".
The Hotels in Rishikesh are also very beautiful. The standards set by each and every hotel in Rishikesh can to compared to the standards set by the best Hotels in Uttaranchal. All the hotels including the Economy Hotels in Rishikesh have an artistic look to them. The Rishikesh Economy Hotels are built at beautiful places, such as on the banks of the river or on the Himalayan foothills, from where the the tourists get an excellent view of the picturesque sceneries.
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