Sangam is the sacred confluence of three holy rivers of India – Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati.
Kumbh Mela
It is considered one of the largest religious gathering in the world. Kumbh Mela is held after 12 years and devotees come to take a dip in the Sangam.
Khusro Bagh
This is beautiful garden built in Mughal style. It is the tomb of Prince Khusro, who was the son of Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
Anand Bhawan
The old residence of the Nehru family, now turned into a museum which shows the glimpse of the period of Indian independence movement.
Allahabad Museum
This is one of India’s top national museum, housing various artifacts, paintings, archeological findings, stone sculptures, and more.
Allahabad Fort
A majestic palace which was built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar. Its grand architecture is worthy to be marveled at.
Allahabad Pillar
An Ashokan Pillar which is inside the fort. The pillar has inscriptions which can be dated back to 232 BCE.
Hanuman Mandir
This temple has a reclined idol of Lord Hanuman. The idol always gets partially submerges in water during water level rises and is seen as a divine act.
Magh Mela
Also referred to be mini Kumbh which takes place every year during January-February. It is known for kalpwas.
Chandrashekhar Azad Park
It is a lush green park which is dedicated to the brave freedom fighter who died here.
All Saints Cathedral
A grand Anglican church which is built in gothic style architecture. Locals call it Patthar Girja.
New Yamuna Bridge
A newly built cable-stayed bridge which offers spectacular views of the Sangam and the entire city.
Allahabad University
Often called the “Oxford of the East”, this is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious universities.
Allahabad High Court
This is one of the oldest high courts in India. Built in 1866 with colonial style architecture.
Alopi Devi Mandir
It is a one-of-a-kind temple with no idol of any deity. It is considered one of the Shakti Peetha temple of Goddess Sati.
Akshayavat Tree
It is a sacred banyan tree which is inside the Allahabad Fort. It is considered indestructible and devotees comes to seek blessings from it.
Mankameshwar Temple
A serene temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located near the Yamuna River.
Minto Park
Also known as Madan Mohan Malviya Park. This is the place where the declaration of Queen Victoria’s proclamation was first read.
Jawahar Planetarium
The planetarium is inside the Anand Bhawan. Offers science shows and space themed exhibits.