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Lakshman Jhula
Uttaranchal
the state of India is a home attractions of all type like ancient
Temples, Spiritual Places, historical monuments, world class
architectures, beaches and so many others tourist places in North India.
Rishikesh Attraction are just waiting for you to come and see the
sights all of them on your trip to Rishikesh in the Uttaranchal. If you
separate these tourist attractions by the region, you will find thousand
of attraction in this region which includes Lakshman Jhula of
Rishikesh. It is main attraction of Rishikesh.
Lakshman Jhula was built in 1939. In Vedic era Lakshman crossed
Ganga on jute ropes between the places where this bridge is built. It is
a major attraction among the tourists to Rishikesh. It is situated in
Rishikesh Uttaranchal. The Ganges crosses this bridge.
Mythology have it that Lakshman, brother of lord Rama once
crossed Ganges on a suspension bridge made of jute. The new bridge is
said to be built on the same place of the famous bridge.
Ram Jhula the other suspended Iron Bridge was recently builds
between Shivanand Ashram and Swarg Ashram. This Jhula is
similar to the Lakshman Jhula. It is also called Shivanand Jhula
of Rishikesh.
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