Maha Kumbh 2025: Neighbouring Cities To Visit Along With Prayagraj

Varanasi is a northern Indian city located along the Ganges River, holding significant importance in Hindu traditions related to pilgrimage, death, and mourning.

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a Hindu shrine devoted to Shiva. It can be found in Vishwanath Gali, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple serves as a Hindu pilgrimage location and is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga sanctuaries.

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Lucknow, a large city in northern India, is the capital of the state of Uttar Pradesh. Toward its center is Rumi Darwaza, a Mughal gateway. Nearby, the 18th-century Bara Imambara shrine has a huge arched hall.

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Fatehpur Sikri is a small town located in northern India, situated just west of Agra, established by a Mughal emperor in the 16th century. Buildings made of red sandstone are grouped together in its center. The Buland Darwaza gate serves as the entryway to the Jama Masjid mosque.

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Aligarh is a city located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves as the administrative center of Aligarh district, located 342 kilometers northwest of the state capital, Lucknow, and about 130 kilometers southeast of New Delhi, the national capital.

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Agra is a city located along the banks of the Yamuna River in Uttar Pradesh, India, approximately 230 kilometres southeast of the national capital, Delhi, and 330 kilometres west of the state capital, Lucknow.

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Mathura is a holy city located in Uttar Pradesh, northern India. It is believed that the deity Lord Krishna was born at the location of Sri Krishna Janma Bhoomi, a Hindu temple. Along the Yamuna River, there are 25 ghats (steps leading down to the water), with Vishram Ghat regarded as the most sacred.

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