Mirzāpur

Worth seeing in and around Mirzāpur

2 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
   Allahabad Observatory

   The Allahabad Observatory, located in Jhusi, a suburb of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, is the centre responsible for maintaining the Indian Standard Time. The observatory is located at 82.5°E longitude, which translates to an exact time difference of 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time i.e.

   7 km · Observatory in Uttar Pradesh, India · Wikipedia
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   Mirzapur Clock Tower

   Mirzapur Clock Tower is a heritage architecture situated at Mirzapur, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is adorned with fine carvings, clock with 1000 kg alloy metal bell and 20 feet long pendulum hangs on top of the tower.

   500 m · Clock tower in Uttar Pradesh · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

Aashbujha Temple. See the scenic beauty of The Vindhyas from this temple. Budhenaath Temple (near Pakka Ghat). See the old stone carving at Pakka Ghat and Budhenaath Temple.

1. 01
   The Clock Tower

   It is one of its own kind.The stone carving of the tower will make mesmerize you.

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Things to do

Try to be dressed as simple and Indian as possible. Mirzapur is a small city and you may attract various eyes if you are dressed western or other ways. Spend some time at Ganges Ghat (specially at Nar Ghat and Pakka Ghat). Watch age old stone carving at Budhenaath Temple (It is near to Pakka Ghat) and Pakka Ghat. Beware of Pandas (priests) at Vindyachal and other temples.Don't be trapped with them.

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Where to eat

Aao (in winters). Lassi. Milk and curd. Vernon, evershine nagar, bandra (go left, then take right).

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Getting to Mirzāpur

Airports

Lal Bahadur Shastri (VNS), 45 km · Chaudhary Charan Singh (LKO), 246 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 275 km

Stations

Mirzapur railway station, 1.3 km · Vindhyachal railway station, 6.9 km

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