Things to do in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
Prayagraj, formerly and colloquially known as Allahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
11 places to visit in and around Prayagraj, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Allahabad Fort
Allahabad Fort was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar at Allahabad in 1583. The fort stands on the banks of the Yamuna, near its confluence with the Ganges.
- 2Moti Mahal
Moti Mahal, also known as Todarmal Kila and Raja Todarmal Ka Kila, is a historic building and fort in Daraganj, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It stands near the Ganges and was built by Raja Todar Mal, an administrator in the court of Mughal emperor Akbar.
- 3Allahabad Museum
The Allahabad Museum is a national-level museum in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1931, it is known for its rich collection and unique objects of art, and is funded by Ministry of Culture.
- 4Jawahar Planetarium
The Jawahar Planetarium is located in the city of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built in 1979 and is situated beside Anand Bhavan, the former residence of the Nehru-Gandhi family, and now a museum.
- 5St. Joseph's Cathedral, Prayagraj
St. Joseph's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Prayagraj, in Prayagraj, in the state of Uttar Pradesh in North India.
- 6Mayo Memorial Hall
Mayo Memorial and Town Hall is a large meeting hall in Prayagraj, situated near the Thornhill Mayne Memorial, having a 180 feet high tower .
- 7Shahi Masjid, Allahabad
The Shahi Masjid, is a Mughal mosque, located in the Bahadurganj area of Allahabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 1643 CE, by the Mughal prince Mirza Dara Shikoh.
- 8All Saints Cathedral, Prayagraj
All Saints' Cathedral, also known as Patthar Girja, is a cathedral of the Church of North India located in Prayagraj, India.
- 9Nagvasuki Temple
Nagvasuki Mandir is a Hindu temple located in Daraganj, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the banks of the Ganga River and the temple is dedicated to Vasuki, the king of serpents in Hinduism.
- 10Chandra Shekhar Azad Park
Chandra Shekhar Azad Park is a public park in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. Built in 1870 to mark Prince Alfred's visit to the city, with an area of 54 hectares, it is the biggest park in Prayagraj.
- 11Bagh-e-Khusrau
Bagh-e-Khusrau is a large walled garden and burial complex located in muhalla Khuldabad, close to the Prayagraj Junction railway station, in Allahabad, India. It is roughly 6 km from the Akbari fort at Sangam (built-in r.