Allahabad (इलाहाबाद) Tourism: Places To Visit in Allahabad

By DMT | Update Date: August 17, 2021, 00:29 IST
Allahabad is a historically largest city in Uttar Pradesh. This city is known as Prayagraj, Allahabad is famous for the site of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. This city has one of the largest Maha Kubham Mela for tourists. Here people come from all over the world to do pilgrimage. Allahabad Fort is anothermonumentof historical importance. Mahakumbh is organized every 12th year There is a lot to visit in Allahabad. Tourist places here include temples, fort and universities.
The pilgrimage and manytemplesare also famous here, including Patlapuri Temple, Hanuman Temple, Bade Hanumanji Temple, Shivakoti Mahadev Temple, Alopi Devi Temple, Kalyani Devi Temple, Mankameshwara Temple, Nagavasuki Temple and Benimahadev Temple are prominent. They attract tourists a lot. Touring a Anand Bhawan in Allahabad is a thrill for tourists. The Allahabad Fort Minto Park, Alfred Park, Thornhill Main Memorial and Khusro Bagh are prominent. Alfred Park, which is the largest green area of the city, being a place of pilgrimage, tourists come here to visit the country from abroad during religious festivals. And thousands of people come to the city to take a dip in the holy confluence. Mahakumbh occurs once a month in 12 months. And the places are always open for tourists,
Best time to visit Allahabad
October-March is an ideal time to visit Allahabad. Magh Mela or Mini Kumbh Mela (January) is an annual festival when the entire city rotates in the festive mood.
Quick Links About Allahabad
S.No | Title | Location |
1 | Hanuman Temple | Uttar Pradesh |
2 | Mankameshwar Temple | - |
3 | Patalpuri Temple | Uttar Pradesh |
1. Hanuman Temple, Uttar Pradesh
This temple is near Sangam. This temple has a statue of Hanuman Ji which is famous all over North India. Here, the large statue of Lord Hanuman can be seen in a lying posture. When there is a flood in the river Ganga, this temple gets submerged.
2. Mankameshwar Temple
It is located on the banks of river Yamuna near Saraswati Ghat. It is one of the famous Shiva temples of Allahabad.
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