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poojabhtaxi · 2 years ago
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Best Places to Visit in Prayagraj- Bharat Taxi
India is praised for its variety. When you go to India, you can see a lot of places. So, you learn about different ways of life. So, going to India will leave you speechless. Allahabad is a city in India that is very old. People also call it Prayagraj. The beautiful city is well-known for its rich cultural history. Not only that, but the people here are too nice to ignore.
Also, this is where the world-famous Kumbh Mela is held. It is very important to Indian history. Also, this city has a lot of religious traditions and values that are very important. So, Allahabad has a lot of well-known places to see. So, every year, a lot of people from all over the world visit the city.
You can visit these well-known places in Allahabad
Triveni Sangam The place where the three holy rivers meet is called Triveni Sangam. The Ganga, the Yamuna, and the Sarasvati are the three holy rivers. Also, the famous religious gathering known as Kumbh Mela takes place here. So, this is where you can see the mysterious Hindu rituals. So, you should go to Kumbh Mela to find out what Hinduism is all about.
Allahabad Fort In the 1500s, the well-known Mughal King Akbar built this fort. The beautiful fort is right next to the Yamuna River. This beautiful fort, with its mesmerising architecture, is still a thing of beauty. So, it has a charm that draws people to it. During the Kumbh Mela, you can also get a look inside of this old fort.
Khusro Bagh One of the most well-known historical places in Allahabad is KhusroBagh. It is near the train station at Allahabad Junction. Prince Khusro, who was the son of the great Mughal emperor Jahangir, is buried there. It is said that Prince Khusro was killed by Shah Jahan, who was also a son of Jahangir. So, this place is very important to people who are interested in Indian history.
Temple of Iskcon One of the best places in Allahabad is the Iskcon Temple. Every year, it draws tens of thousands of tourists. This well-known temple is close to the water tank in Baluaghat. The beautiful temple has a farm, a gift shop, and several guest houses. It also has a lovely garden. There is also a Mahaprasad counter for collecting the gifts that people give to God.
Albert Park One of the best places in Allahabad is Alfred Park. The name of the park is Chandrashekhar Azad Park. The park is in the city of George Town. History says that the park was built as a way to honour Prince Alfred's visit to the city. Also, there's an interesting story about Indian history in the park. Chandrashekhar Azad, a famous freedom fighter, got into a gunfight with police. So, he hurt himself and shot himself to get away from the police.
Cathedral of All Saints One of the most popular cathedrals in North India is All Saints Cathedral. This beautiful cathedral is in Canning Town in Allahabad. You are mesmerised by the beautiful Gothic architecture, marble altars, and curved glass paintings. This beautiful building is also called Patthar Girja.
Allahabad Planetarium Allahabad Planetarium is known as Jawahar Museum. This modern planetarium is a fun place for you and your family to spend time. Not only that, but going on an educational tour will also help you. So, if you are interested in planets and stars, you should go to this place. This well-known planetarium is close to Anand Bhawan.
The New Yamuna Bridge Six lanes were built on the cable-stayed New Yamuna Bridge. It is India's first bridge like this. The Yamuna River is crossed by the 1510-meter-long bridge. It also goes from Allahabad to Nainital.
Alopi Devi Temple Alopi Devi Temple is a unique temple. Alopi bagh is where the well-known temple is. There are no gods or goddesses carved into this temple. Instead, it has a wooden chariot. Thousands of people who worship Lord Shiva from all over India come to this chariot to worship it. There is an interesting myth about this chariot.
Akshaya Vat It is a very old fig tree. It is in the Patalpuri temple, which is part of the Allahabad Fort. The famous mythology Ramayana talked about this holy tree. During Kumbh Mela, many people worship this tree every day. On other days of the year, you can't go see the tree.
Lalita Devi Temple One of the most popular places to go to in Allahabad is the Lalita Devi Temple in Sitapur. The famous temple is on the Yamuna River's Lalita Ghat. Hindus think that Goddess Lalita came to this place because Lord Brahma told her to. Maa Lalita Devi Shakti Peeth is another name for this temple.
Allahabad Museum If you want to learn more about Allahabad's past, you should go to the Allahabad Museum. You will also learn more about Allahabad's culture and history. This museum is in the famous Chandrashekar Azad Park. Here, the ancient sculptures and paintings from Rajasthan are very well-known. Even some other pieces of history and archaeology will shock you.
Fun Gaon Water Park Fun Gaon Water Park is a popular spot for people who like to have fun and look for deals. Quadirpur in Allahabad is where the well-known park is. The park has a number of pools, slides, and rides for kids and young people to enjoy. Inside the park, there is also a locker room and a place to change.
Ashoka Pillar Ashoka, who was king of the Mauryans, built the beautiful Ashoka Pillar. It was built in a place known as Kaushambi. But the Mughal rulers moved it to Allahabad in the end. It is now in front of the well-known Allahabad Fort. Several inscriptions of well-known Indian emperors can be found here. Ashoka, Samudra Gupta, Jahangir, etc. are some of these rulers.
Anand Bhawan
Another well-known historical museum in Allahabad is Anand Bhawan. This museum has a lot of valuable things on display. These are from India before it got its independence. The big house used to be a place where many Indian freedom fighters got together.
This famous building was made by the famous leader Motilal Nehru. So, it is a part of the legacy of India's famous Gandhi family. The building was given to the Indian Government by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Bade Hunauman Temple
Another holy place in Allahabad is the Bade Hanuman Temple. The Allahabad Fort is close by. Inside the temple is a statue of Lord Hanuman. It shows the god leaning to one side. The temple's best feature is that you have to go underground to see the god. This unique temple is very popular amongst Hindu pilgrims.
University of Allahabad Allahabad University is one of India's most well-known schools. In Allahabad, Old Katra is where you can find the university. It works with a number of colleges in the state. In addition, this school was named a "Institution of National Importance." This university is also known as the "Oxford of the East."
Allahabad Public Library The Thornhill Mayne Memorial is the name of the Allahabad Public Library. Alfred Park is home to the well-known library. It is Uttar Pradesh's largest library. So, it is one of the most well-known places in Allahabad. The library has more than 1,20,000 books. Also, the beautiful Gothic architecture draws your eye.
Nandan Kanan Water Retreat Another well-known water park in Allahabad is the Nandan Kanan Water Retreat. This lovely park is a little bit out of the way of the busy city. There is a place called Sahson where it is. It promises to give you and your family and friends a lot of fun. This park has rides and water slides, but it also has cute huts. There is room for 6–8 people in these huts. You can buy food at the snack bar on site and eat it in one of these huts.
All in all, Allahabad has everything you could want, whether you want a quiet evening, a fun time, or tours of the city's history. In addition, there are a lot of places to see in the city. Besides that, there are some fun things you can do. So, to relish your Allahabad tour, you can book a taxi in Allahabad. Most importantly, if you want a reliable taxi package, book a taxi with Bharat Taxi.
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chhattisgarhrider · 4 years ago
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जय जोहर संगवारी मै हु हर्ष आज लेकर चलूँगा त्रिवेणी संगम प्रयागराज में जहा पर खुसरो बाग है खुसरोबाग एक विशाल ऐतिहासिक बाग है, जहां जहांगीर के बेटे खुसरो और सुल्तान बेगम के मकबरे स्थित हैं। चारदीवारी के भीतर इस खूबसूरत बाग में बलुई पत्थरों से बने तीन मक़बरें मुग़ल वास्तुकला के बेहतरीन उदहारण हैं। इसके प्रवेश द्वार, आस-पास के बगीचों और सुल्तान बेगम के त्रि-स्तरीय मक़बरे की डिज़ाइन का श्रेय आक़ा रज़ा को जाता है, जो जहांगीर के दरबार के स्थापित कलाकार थे। इस मक़बरे के ऊपर एक विशाल छतरी है, जो मजबूत स्तंभों पर टिकी हुई है। बेगम के मक़बरे के बगल में स्थित है खुसरो की बहन निथार का मक़बरा। वास्तुशिल्प के लिहाज़ से देखें तो यह तीनों मक़बरों में सबसे ज्यादा खूबसूरत है। हालांकि निथार का मक़बरा भीतर से खाली है, उसमे निथार की कब्र नहीं है। यह एक ऊंचे से चबूतरनुमा ढांचे पर बना है। इसकी ख़ूबसूरती कँगूरेदार तख्तियों से और बढ़ती है। स्तंभों की चौकियों के नीचे बने हुए है शानदार कमरें, जिनकी छतें चांद-तारों की पेंटिंग्स से सजाई गई हैं। सेंट्रल रूम की दीवारों पर फूलों की डिज़ाइन उकेरी हुई है। इसके अलावा पर्शियन सनोवर, शराब के प्याले और अन्य डिज़ाइन भी हैं। अंतिम मक़बरा पड़ता है खुसरो का। अपने पिता जहांगीर के प्रति विद्रोह करने के बाद खुसरो को पहले इसी बाग में नज़रबंद रखा गया था। यहां से भागने के प्रयास में खुसरो मारा गया। कहते हैं यह आदेश खुसरो के भाई और जहांगीर के तीसरे बेटे खुर्रम ने दिया था। बाद में खुर्रम गद्दी पर बैठा और बादशाह शाहजहां के नाम से जाना गया। वीडियो लिंक https://youtu.be/bMnfgLZIFSA #khusrobaghallahabad #khusrobaghprayagraj #prayagraj #chhattisgarhrider #prayagrajpark #khusropark #khusrobagh #jahagirson #jahagir #khusro #sultan #begamkemakbare #khusromakbara #mugal #mugalfamily #allahabad #uttarpradeshtourism #uptourism #cgrider (at Khusro Bagh) https://www.instagram.com/p/CL1YnVDsV0o/?igshid=9zh3ittfyzhx
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yatritrails · 5 years ago
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शाम ए प्रयाग . Captured in #KhusroBagh #Allahabad at #Dusk by @goodnikunj . Follow @yatritrails ♥ 🤘 🤓 🎊 #EveningSky #Sunset #photooftheday #Beautifulindia #Prayagraj #uttarpradeshtourism #travellove #GoodNikunj #YatriTrails #GoKnowGrow #Bookmytournow #indianexplorer #SaturdayShare #upnahidekhatohindianahidekha #uptourism (at Khusrubagh) https://www.instagram.com/p/B8l3rypp64F/?igshid=zk21arb99cot
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captureperspectives · 5 years ago
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'.. The moon and you appear to be So near and yet so far from me And here am I on a night in February Reaching for the moon and you..' . . . _____________________ #khusrobagh #allahabaddiaries #natgeotravelindia #monumentsofindia #indiapictures #photographersofindia #uttarpradesh_ig #sunset_pics #monuments (at Khusrubagh) https://www.instagram.com/p/B8BrS0XlhRJ/?igshid=m7c7gcq17ebl
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banarastourism · 2 years ago
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Top 11 Best places to visit in Allahabad (2022)
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Introduction
Allahabad is officially known as Prayagraj also known as Allahabad.
This city has a special place in Hinduism. Along with religion, this city has contributed a lot to the freedom of the country.       
 It is the meeting place of three rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati known as Triveni Sangam.
Allahabad is one of the most historical cities in  Uttar Pradesh state.
Triveni Sangam is an Allahabad famous place. The world's largest gathering fair Mahakumbh is organized in this Sangam area.
Crores of devotees come from abroad to take a dip of faith in this fair.
Ardh Kumbh is organized here every 6 years and Maha Kumbh Mela is organized every 12 years.
 Magh Mela is organized every year in the month of January in the Sangam region.
Therefore, Allahabad is called by the names Sangam city, Kumbhanagari, and Tambunagari.
It is one of the four sites of the largest Hindu convention, Mahakumbh, three as follows - Haridwar, Ujjain, and Nashik.
According to the 2011 census, the population of Allahabad is 1,342,229, it is the 32nd place according to population in India.
Allahabad (Prayagraj) district is the most populous district of Uttar Pradesh according to the 2013 census.
The places to see in Allahabad are as follows - Triveni Sangam, Khusrobagh, Anand Bhawan, Allahabad museum, Allahabad fort, Minto park, Chandrasekhar Ajaad park.
Bhardwaj Park, Company Garden, and Fun Gaon Waterpark are the most fun places to visit for couples.
History of Allahabad
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In ancient times the city was known as Prayag.
On the completion of the work of creation, the god Brahma Ji, the creator of the universe, performed the first Yajna here.
Some parts of Prayag and present-day Kaushambi district have been important areas here. 
This region has been a part of the Maurya and Gupta Empires from the east and part of the Kushan Empire from the west. 
Later it came into the kingdom of Kannauj.
 Allahabad came under the Mughals after the Mughal Empire invaded India in 1526.
 Akbar had built a huge fort here at the Ghat of the Sangam. Maratha invasions also took place in the city. After that, it came under the control of the British.
In 1575 AD, the Mughal emperor Akbar named this city Illahbas, which later came to be known as Allahabad.
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, was a resident of Allahabad.
Allahabad tourist places list with photo
Triveni Sangam
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Triveni Sangam is the meeting place of Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati.
This rare confluence is famous all over the world.
It is one of the most sacred and popular places to visit in Allahabad.
The world's largest fair, Maha Kumbh, is organized on the land of this confluence, where crores of people take a dip of faith.
It is believed that by taking bath here all the sins are washed away.
If you go boating here, you can see the difference in the water of the two rivers.
After the Ganga Yamuna river, Saraswati got more important in Indian culture.
Triveni Sangam is a famous Allahabad tourist spot.
This area is so popular that too many people address the whole city by the name of Sangam.... Read more
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optimatravels · 4 years ago
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Enjoy the Tourism Places of India with Optima Travels
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In a vast country like India, we have innumerable spots of natural wonder and beauty. It isn’t surprising that we do, considering we have all kinds of terrain that lend itself to a completely different kind of beauty.
Whether you consider Delhi in the north or Kerala in the south, there isn’t one single definition of beauty in our large landscape. So, let’s take a look at some of the hotspots that you should visit when you’re in these parts of the country:
·        Allahabad Tourism
Renamed Prayagaraj, Allahabad is known as the seat of learning, apart from being a sacred town. It is the ‘king of all sacred towns’ in Hinduism and is the site of the holy Sangam and the KumbhMela. It is also the confluence of Hindu and Muslim cultures and stunning parks and gardens. Your tour of this city cannot be complete if you don’t see the Ashoka Pillar, Allahabad Fort, and KhusroBagh.
·        Ayodhya Tourism
Situated on the banks of the River Sarayu, Ayodhya is historically significant as the birthplace of Lord Rama. This is one of the seven sacred Hindu pilgrim towns in India, so a visit to Shri Ram JanmaBhoomi is a must. Also, see the Hanuman Ghari, SitakiRasoi, KanakBhavan Temple, among other sights.
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·        Kolkata Tourism
You can still see colonial type buildings in this grand city, replete with all kinds of sightseeing spots. The Victoria Memorial Museum, ShantiNiketan, the seat of learning; Howrah Bridge, and the Calcutta Botanical Garden are some of the beauties this city is proud of.
·        Mumbai Tourism
The financial capital of India and its largest city, Mumbai is defined by its British architecture. Situated on the Arabian Sea, its waterfront is an arch called the Gateway of India, made of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Other landmarks in this city include the Kanheri Caves, the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Haji Ali Dargah, Hanging Gardens, Rajabai Clock Tower, among many others. A little away from the city is the centuries-old Ajanta and Ellora cave complex. They comprise ancient cave temples, carved out of rock, and are a huge tourist attraction.
·        Goa Tourism
Flanked on one side by the Arabian Sea, Goa is the perfect location for a lot of beach fun and sports. A Portuguese colony for many centuries, its influence can be seen in Goan architecture, food, and language. The Goa of today is a superb blend of Portuguese and Indian culture, so you can see Hindu temples and Christian churches, each resplendent in its beauty. Its serenity, flea markets, and domestic and international tourists add a vibrancy of its own to this beach state. Shopping, a variety of cuisines and amazing bonhomie bring tourists back here year after year.
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·        Ahmedabad Tourism
North of Goa, Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujarat. The River Sabarmati runs through this city and is a tourist attraction. On the western bank of this river is the Sabarmati Ashram, widely known as the home of the Mahatma. Today, it displays all his personal effects.
A day out of sightseeing in this city includes a visit to the Lake Kankaria, replete with entertainment facilities for the whole family. Don’t miss out on a visit to the Calico Textile Museum, which houses ancient and modern fabric. Also worth a visit are the various temples, the Auto Vintage Car Museum, and the JhultaMinar.
Conclusion
If you are interested in visiting any of these places, get in touch with an experienced travel agent like Optima Travels for an itinerary that will take you to the city of your choice. You can then explore your holiday destination to the full and perhaps come back for more.
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chikucab · 5 years ago
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Plan the Next Holiday Destination with Outstation Taxi Service in Prayagraj
The largest city in Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj is the perfect destination for people of all ages. It is full of historical monuments and other natural attractions. One can use the Prayagraj local sightseeing taxi services and visit the places conveniently.
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Prayagraj is also a holy city since people can see the merging of the three famous Indian rivers -Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati or the Triveni Sangam. The morning view is really breathtaking and many tourists flock to this place to get a soothing view of nature at its best.
The Triveni Sangam and Kumbh Mela that are one of the main attractions are the reasons why Prayagraj got its name. It is also known as Allahabad or the place of God‘s abode. So one can book a one way cab in Prayagraj and enjoy the tour in the city of Kumbh.
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What all to get at Prayagraj?
Prayagraj is crowded by visitors all-round the year and this means there are various other locations to fill one‘s eye and relax their mind away from the hustle bustle life. Apart from the confluence of the three rivers, one can get to see other places like:
·         Allahabad Fort
·         Allahabad Museum
·         Chandrashekhar Azad Park
·         KhusroBagh
But people might be wondering about the transportation facility in this city. Being a prominent tourist attraction, there are a lot of private as well as public transport systems that one can get access to in Prayagraj
How to visit Prayagraj?
Visiting Prayagraj is very easy and one can get several modes of transport to this place. Either one can travel via flight or train and then book a cab as per convenience and enjoy the visit. People always prefer to book a round trip taxi in Prayagraj and go for one-day or two-day visit.
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Famous for the Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj is very much crowded during this time of the year. People from all states in India and also from foreign countries come to visit this place and experience spiritual feel of the country.
Hiring a taxi, cab, or car is very easy and one can easily get reliable and secure services from the rental companies. There are also pick and drop facilities along with complete assurance of safe ride by the indulgence of trusted and experienced drivers.
Before visiting Prayagraj, one just have to know about some of the best car rental companies and contact them regarding the detailed information. Besides with online services, one can easily book outstation taxi service in Prayagraj and get along with their next holiday tour.
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