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The Greatest Pilgrimage site of India - Prayagraj

Prayagraj is also referred to as Prayag or Teertharaj in the ancient scriptures and is also one of the biggest pilgrimage centers and the oldest city in India. This city is located at the confluence point of three holy rivers that are Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. This confluence point is considered as the sacred place for Hindu and is named as Triveni. The largest gathering of devotees and pilgrims can be seen during The Kumbh Mela which is held every 12 years and Ardh Kumbh Mela that is held every six-year at this confluence point.

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Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, is a major city in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located at the confluence of three rivers – the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati – making it a sacred city in Hinduism. It is about 200 km from Lucknow and 620 km from Delhi.
 

Prayagraj is famous for its religious, historical, and cultural significance. It hosts the Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, every 12 years. The city is also known for the Triveni Sangam, Anand Bhavan (Nehru family residence), Khusro Bagh, and its colonial-era architecture.
 

The best time to visit Prayagraj is October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for sightseeing and riverfront visits. Summers (April–June) can be extremely hot, with temperatures rising above 45°C. Monsoon season (July–September) brings moderate rainfall.
 

By Air: Prayagraj has an airport, Prayagraj Airport, with flights to Delhi and other major cities.

By Train: Prayagraj Junction and Prayagraj Sangam stations connect the city to all major Indian cities.

By Road: The city is well-connected via NH19 and NH30. UPSRTC buses, taxis, and private vehicles are available from Delhi, Varanasi, and Lucknow.

Some must-visit attractions include:

Triveni Sangam: Sacred confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.

Anand Bhavan: Historical residence of the Nehru family.

Allahabad Fort: Built by Akbar, near Triveni Sangam.

Khusro Bagh: Mughal-era garden tombs.

Akshaya Vat: Ancient sacred banyan tree inside the Allahabad Fort.

Minto Park & All Saints Cathedral – Colonial-era landmarks.

The Kumbh Mela is a massive Hindu festival held at the Triveni Sangam, where millions of devotees take a holy dip in the rivers to cleanse their sins. Prayagraj hosts the Ardh Kumbh every 6 years and the Purna Kumbh every 12 years, attracting pilgrims, sadhus, and tourists from across the world.
 

A stay of 2–3 days is sufficient to explore Prayagraj’s main attractions, including riverfront ghats, temples, historical sites, and markets. For visiting nearby cities like Varanasi or Chitrakoot, plan for 4–5 days.

Prayagraj is famous for Awadhi and North Indian cuisine. Popular dishes include:

Tehri (vegetable pulao)

Kebabs and biryani

Chaat and jalebi at local markets

Street food along riverside ghats

Sweets like malai pedha, gujia, and laddoo
 

Yes, Prayagraj is generally safe for tourists. The city is visited by millions of pilgrims annually, and the local authorities maintain good security, especially during Kumbh Mela and other festivals. Standard travel precautions like avoiding isolated areas at night and securing belongings are recommended.

Some nearby attractions include:

Varanasi (120 km): Spiritual and cultural hub on the Ganga.

Chitrakoot (150 km): Sacred pilgrimage site with waterfalls and temples.

Sarnath (240 km): Buddhist pilgrimage site near Varanasi.

Jhusi & Sangam Ghats: Historical and religious sites along the river.

Fatehpur Sikri (350 km): Mughal architectural marvel near Agra.

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