Daraganj

Worth seeing in and around Daraganj

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Allahabad

   The University of Allahabad is a central university located in Prayagraj, in Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established on 23 September 1887 by an act of Parliament and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance.

   4.4 km · public central university in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Anand Bhavan

   Anand Bhavan is a historic house museum in Prayagraj, India, focusing on the Nehru family. It was bought by Indian political leader Motilal Nehru in the 1930s to serve as the residence of the Nehru family when the original mansion Swaraj Bhavan was transformed into the local headquarters of the Indian National Congress.

   3.7 km · historic house museum in Prayagraj, India · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Roman Catholic Diocese of Allahabad

   The Roman Catholic Diocese of Allahabad ) is a diocese with its see located in the city of Prayagraj in the ecclesiastical province of Agra in India. The Diocese of Allahabad is spread over 13 districts of Uttar Pradesh.

   4.7 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Allahabad Fort

   Allahabad Fort was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar at Allahabad in 1583. The fort stands on the banks of the Yamuna, near its confluence with the Ganges.

   800 m · fort in Prayagraj, India · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Allahabad Museum

   The Allahabad Museum is a national-level museum in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1931, it is known for its rich collection and unique objects of art, and is funded by Ministry of Culture.

   4.4 km · national museum in Prayagraj, India · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Shahi Masjid Prayagraj

   The Shahi Masjid, is a Mughal mosque, located in the Bahadurganj area of Allahabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 1643 CE, by the Mughal prince Mirza Dara Shikoh.

   3.7 km · historic mosque in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St. Joseph's Cathedral, Prayagraj

   St. Joseph's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Prayagraj, in Prayagraj, in the state of Uttar Pradesh in North India.

   4.7 km · Religious building in India · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Naini Central Prison

   Naini Central Prison or Naini Jail at Naini, Prayagraj, is one of the most important correctional Institutions in Uttar Pradesh, built during the British Raj.

   3.8 km · building in India · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Jawahar Planetarium

   The Jawahar Planetarium is located in the city of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built in 1979 and is situated beside Anand Bhavan, the former residence of the Nehru-Gandhi family, and now a museum.

   3.7 km · science museum in UP, India · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Swaraj Bhavan

    Swaraj Bhavan is a large mansion located in Prayagraj, India, best known for once being owned by the Indian political leader Motilal Nehru and being home to the Nehru family until 1930. It is managed by the 'Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund', Delhi and functions as a museum open to the public.

    3.8 km · Mansion in Prayagraj, India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Daraganj

Airports

Lal Bahadur Shastri (VNS), 98 km · Chaudhary Charan Singh (LKO), 178 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 276 km

Stations

Prayag Junction railway station, 4.2 km · Prayagraj Rambag railway station, 3.5 km

• Varanasi → Daraganj

  114 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · ₹830–1,030
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• Lucknow → Daraganj

  182 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · ₹1,350–1,690
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• Bhopal → Daraganj

  515 km · quickest by road, 9h 31m · ₹4,080–5,100
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