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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Suspension bridge in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand}}<br />
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'''Janaki Setu''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesnowhindi.com/india/article/janaki-setu-in-rishikesh-uttarakhand-innauguration-by-trivendra-singh-rawat/322467|title=Janaki Setu: ऋषिकेश में जनता के लिए खुला जानकी सेतु, इन 2 जिलों को जोड़ेगा|date=20 November 2020|website=www.timesnowhindi.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/uttarakhand/state/dehradun/cm-trivendra-singh-rawat-will-inaugrate-janki-setu-today-in-rishikesh/uttarakhand20201120101416914|title=14 वर्ष बाद जानकी सेतु का सपना हुआ साकार, CM आज करेंगे लोकार्पण|first=E. T. V.|last=Bharat|date=20 November 2020|website=ETV Bharat News}}</ref> also known as Janaki Jhula, is a suspension bridge<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/rishikesh-janki-bridge-to-open-to-public-on-nov-10-912540.html|title=Rishikesh: Janki bridge to open to public on Nov 10|newspaper=Deccan Herald|agency=PTI|date=7 November 2020|accessdate=19 April 2025}}</ref> located in [[Muni Ki Reti]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/cm-inaugurates-three-lane-pedestrian-bridge-on-river-ganga-in-tehri-garhwal20201121045946/|title=CM inaugurates three-lane pedestrian bridge on river Ganga in Tehri Garhwal|website=ANI News}}</ref> [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]], spanning the [[Ganges]] River.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/india/rishikesh-gets-new-suspension-bridge-set-become-selfie-hotspot-1502936402.html|title=Rishikesh gets new suspension bridge, all set to become selfie hotspot|first=Statesman News|last=Service|website=[[The Statesman (India)|The Statesman]] |date=20 November 2020}}</ref> It is the third suspension bridge after [[Ram Jhula]] and [[Lakshman Jhula]] , spanning the [[Ganges]] River. It is the first three-lane bridge in Rishikesh side lane for two-wheelers and a center lane for pedestrians.<br />
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== Description ==<br />
The bridge connects the [[Parmarth Niketan]] area with Kailash Ashram, and is an important route for pilgrims<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/uttarakhand/rishikesh-janki-setu-rishikesh-after-the-beautfication-it-looks-more-beautiful-and-attractive-6466771.html|title=ऋषिकेश का जानकी सेतु बना आकर्षण का केंद्र, पर्यटकों का लगा रहता है तांता, तस्वीरों के लिए लगी होड़|date=10 June 2023|website=News18 हिंदी}}</ref> heading to the [[Neelkanth Mahadev Temple]].{{cn|date=February 2025}} Named after [[Sita]] (Janaki), the bridge is believed to be the spot where she crossed the river during her journey with [[Rama]]. The bridge provides views of the river and nearby hills, and is frequently visited by tourists. It is situated within the religious and natural surroundings of Rishikesh, near other notable sites, such as [[Ram Jhula]].{{cn|date=February 2025}}<br />
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