Prayagraj
Prayagraj, formerly Allahabad, is one of the holiest cities in India, is in Uttar Pradesh. The city is famous for being the site of the confluence of the holy rivers Ganges and Yamuna; and also the Hindu pilgrimage Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humans on the planet holding hundreds of millions of pilgrims every 12 years. Wikivoyage
Population 5,954,391 (Wikidata)
Before you go
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Getting there
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Getting around
- Allahabad City 680 m
- Civil Lines Bus Station 770 m
- Zero Road Bus Stand 800 m
- Prayagraj Junction 1.9 km
- Prayag Junction 3.6 km
- DARAGANJ STATION 3.6 km
More train stations: Daraganj 3.6 km, Prayagraj Sangam 3.6 km, SUBEDARGANJ RAILWAY STATION 5.5 km, Subedarganj 5.5 km, Naini Junction 5.8 km
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