One of the oldest cities of the world Allahabad is
situated at the bank of Ganga River and the famous Sangam point
of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati Rives meet among each other.
At a span of every twelve year city host Maha Kumbh Mela (a largest
religious gathering of Hindus) and Ardh Kumbh Mela in every six
year. Except Sangam other tourist attractions in Allahabad are Allahabad
Fort, Patalpuri Temple and Akshaya Vat, Anand Bhawan, Swaraj Bhawan,
Khusrau Bagh, Hanuman Mandir, Allahabad Museum and other nearby
places. Allahabad is very well connected to the other part of the
country. The nearest airports are Varanasi (147 km) Lucknow (210
km). Allahabad is situated on the Delhi-Calcutta route and can be
reached from any part of India by rail or bus. The hotel accommodation
facilities are very comfortable and city houses all categories of
hotels from luxury hotels to budget hotels.
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