
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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Tourist takes full body massage at Amrit Kashi Spa in Neemrana Glasshouse on the Ganges. Built in the 21st century, the Glasshouse sprawls across the banks of the holy Ganga near a white sand beach. The nineteen rooms and two tents situated on the river, boast of therapeutic mountain views. Efforts have been made to ensure that the guests have a holistic experience and get a taste of a lazy lifestyle now lost. The Glasshouse on the Ganges, honours an extraordinary geographical site where the Ganga turns around and flows north towards its source. This resort in Rishikesh is a magical natural spot and one of the most peaceful hotels in Uttarakhand. Set in a lychee and mango orchard of the Maharajas of Tehri Garhwal, with a garden of tropical plants, full of rare birds and butterflies, it has
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