Places to Visit

Sangam:Sangam is the meeting of three rivers: river Ganga, river Yamuna, and the mythical and invisible Saraswathi. The sacred union offers excellent view during the sunrise and the sunset. Kumbh Mela (held once in 12 years) has been recently organized from January- March 2013.

Allahabad Fort: The Fort is situated on the bank of the Yamuna, near to Sangam. This Mugal fort has three magnificent galleries flanked by high towers. This fort was built by the great Moghul king Akbar in 1583.

Allahabad Museum: The museum is located beside the Chandra Shekar Azab park.

Anand Bhavan: Anand Bhavan a large mansion established by prominent Indian political leader Motilal Nehru in the nineteenth century.

Swaraj Bhawan: The old Anand Bhavan, which in 1930 was donated by Motilal Nehru, a freedom fighter and father of Jawaharlal Nehru, is renamed by Motilal Nehru as Swaraj Bhawan.

Ashoka Pillar: Standing tall inside the Allahabad Fort, built by Akbar, is the polished sandstone Ashoka Pillar. This pillar was earthed by the order of the great Mauryan king Ashoka.

Khusro Bagh: This garden is a walled historic garden created by the Moghul king Jahangir, in memory of his beloved son Khusro. Khusro was murdered by his brother Shah Jahan. The garden has the tomb of the murdered prince.