Directory
Famous, historical, hidden and family-friendly places across Prayagraj.
Must Visit Places · Inside Allahabad Fort
Sacred banyan tree and underground temple inside the fort complex.

Must Visit Places · Sangam
Confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati; boat rides from the ghats.

Muir Central College in Prayagraj in northern India was a college of higher education founded by William Muir in 1872. It had a separate existence to 1921, when as a result of the Allahabad University Act it was merged into University of Allahabad.
Heritage Places · Katra / University Road
Gothic and Indo-Saracenic campus buildings such as Muir College.
Famous Tourist Places · Civil Lines
Large historic park where Chandrashekhar Azad died in 1931; houses the museum and library.

Heritage Places · Civil Lines
One of India's oldest high courts; admire the building from outside.

Historical Places · Sangam area
Mughal fort built by Akbar at the confluence; access to parts is restricted as it is used by the Army.

Heritage Places · Near Prayagraj Junction
Walled Mughal garden with sandstone tombs of Prince Khusrau and family.

Historical Places · Civil Lines / Tagore Town
Historic Nehru family home, now a museum on India's freedom movement.
Prayagraj Junction, formerly and colloquially known as Allahabad Junction, is a major junction and railway station on the Howrah–Delhi main line, Prayagraj–Mau–Gorakhpur main line and Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line. It is the headquarters of the North Central Railway zone.
Hindustani Academy is an autonomous literary organization runs under the Language Department of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. Founded in 1927, it is based in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

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.
Heritage Places · Civil Lines
Mansion once owned by Motilal Nehru and home to the Nehru family until 1930, now a museum.

Historical Places · Azad Park
The Allahabad Museum is a national-level museum in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
Photography Places · Yamuna / Naini
A cable-stayed bridge over the Yamuna, completed around 2004, connecting the city to Naini.
Historical Places
Site traditionally associated with the sage Bharadwaj, in the Colonelganj area.

Heritage Places · Civil Lines
All Saints' Cathedral, also known as Patthar Girja (Church of Stones), is a cathedral of the Church of North India located in Prayagraj, India.
Hidden Places · Jhunsi
The Allahabad Observatory in Jhusi is the centre responsible for maintaining Indian Standard Time (IST).

Historical Places · Allahabad Fort
A 3rd-century BCE Ashokan pillar carrying edicts of Ashoka and later inscriptions of Samudragupta and Jahangir.
Heritage Places · Azad Park
Also known as Thornhill Mayne Memorial, a public library in Chandrashekhar Azad Park.
Hidden Places · Chowk
A Hindi and Urdu public library in Prayagraj, established in 1889.

Weekend Places · Shankargarh
A medieval fortified enclosure with a Gupta-period temple complex, about 50 km south-west of Prayagraj.

Heritage Places · Azad Park
A large 1879 meeting hall with a 180-foot tower, near the Thornhill Mayne Memorial.
Peaceful Places · Yamuna bank
A historic park on the Yamuna bank where Queen Victoria's Proclamation was read in 1858.

Photography Places · Yamuna / Naini
One of the longest and oldest bridges in India — a double-decked steel truss bridge over the Yamuna.
Heritage Places · Chowk
A clock tower in the old-city Chowk area, built in 1913.
Heritage Places · Civil Lines
The 1879 cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Prayagraj, in Italian style.
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