Things to do in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Gorakhpur is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Rapti river in the Purvanchal region. It is situated 272 kilometres east of the state capital, Lucknow.
16 places to visit in and around Gorakhpur, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Gorakhnath Math
Gorakhnath Math or Gorakhnath Temple or Shri Gorakhnath Mandir is a Hindu temple of the Nath monastic order group of the Nath tradition. The name Gorakhnath derives from the medieval saint, Gorakshanath (c.
- 2Ram Garh Tal
Ramgarh Tal is a lake located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. In 1970, at its largest size, the lake covered an area of 723 hectares with a circumference of 18 kilometres.
- 3Railway Museum
There are the lots of collections related to Indian railway and Gorakhpur railway station.. The Rail museum is also a very good picnic place.
- 4Lord Buddha Museum
Nice and quiet place to visit.
- 5Ramgarh Tal Lake
- 6Vir Bahadur Singh Planetarium
Vir Bahadur Singh Planetarium is a tourist attraction in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It has been run by the Council of Science & Technology, Uttar Pradesh since 21 December 2009.
- 7Gita Vatika
Beautiful temple of Lord Krishna and Radha
- 8Vishnu Mandir
- 9Gorakhpur Zoo
The second largest zoo in the state with several big cats, deer, monkeys, bears, reptiles, birds and fish in the aquarium section.
- 10St. John's Church
200-year old church with rich history.
- 11Neer Nikunj Water Park
The only water park in Gorakhpur, it has a number of water slides, pools, wave pools and a few non-water related amusement rides like a merry-go-round and Ferris wheel.
- 12Taramandal
You can go Taramandal for boating
- 13St. John's Church, Gorakhpur
St. John's Church, Gorakhpur is a Protestant church located in the Basharatpur region of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 14Ambedkar Park
- 15Tarkulha Devi Temple
- 16Chauri Chaura Shaheed Smarak