Lakshman Jhula

Laksham Jhula– The Hanging Bridge, built in 1939, this suspended iron bridge (450 ft) and height of 70 feet is a major attraction for the tourists visiting Rishikesh.

It is believed that Lakshman, the younger brother of Lord Rama crossed the river Ganges using a hanging bridge made of jute. At Lakshman Jhula, one can see the Radha-Krishna Temple and at the entrance of the bridge, Lakshman Temple, the only one in India.