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Formerly known as Prayag, Allahabad is situated on an island peninsula. Located in the southern part of Uttar Pradesh, the beautiful city stands at the confluence of three holy rivers -- Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. To the south and the......Read more on Allahabad


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Sangam
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  • Type: Religious
Triveni Sangam, located at a distance of 7 km from the Civil Lines is one of the most famous tourist attractions of the city. It is the confluence of the three rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati.   It is also believed to be the same spot where the drops of holy nectar... Read More »
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Allahabad University
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  • Type: Other
Allahabad University, also known as the University of Allahabad was the 4th modern University established in the country. Established on 23rd September 1887, it is one of the most popular universities in India. The university has managed to maintain it’s sound academic tradition along with... Read More »
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Kalyani Devi temple
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  • Type: Temple
Kalyani Devi Temple is considered as one of the sacred Shaktipeeth in Allahabad. The temple is considered sacred since Sati's fingers were believed to have fallen here. It is also believed that the idol housed within this temple is over thousand years old. The Chaitra Navratri and the Ashwin... Read More »
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Ashoka Pillar
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  • Type: Monument
  • Entry: Paid
Ashoka Pillar, located outside the Allahabad fort was constructed in the 16th century. The pillar has the inscriptions from Ashoka and later inscriptions to Samudragupta and Jahangir were also attributed to this pillar. Constructed by Akbar at the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, this... Read More »
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Khusro Bagh
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  • Type: Historic
Khusro Bagh, located close to Allahabad railway station, is one of the popular tourist destinations in Allahabad. The park holds a huge historical significance as it houses the tomb of Prince Khusro. Prince Khusro   was one of the sons of Emperor Jahangir. Prince Khusro was... Read More »
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