Rishikesh's iconic Laxman Jhula, shut since 2019 due to safety concerns, is being replaced by the new Bajrang Setu. This 132-meter glass suspension bridge, inspired by Kedarnath Temple ... Cross the Lakshman Jhula The must-do thing at Lakshman Jhula is to take a leisurely stroll from one end to another. This mostly pedestrian-only bridge has recently undergone extensive repairs since it is almost 100 years old and suspended approximately 70 feet (21 metres) above the mighty Ganga River. It stretches 450 feet (137 metres) in length and is an iconic landmark of Rishikesh. From the bridge, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Rishikesh and its famous temples like Tera Manzil ... Rishikesh in Uttarakhand is set to welcome Bajrang Setu, a modern glass suspension bridge over the Ganga, replacing the historic Lakshman Jhula. Lakshman Jhula is a suspension bridge across the river Ganges in Uttarakhand, India. It was built in 1929 and is a landmark of Rishikesh, but it is closed to vehicular traffic since 2020.
