Shree Ram Mandir, Ayodhya | ||
| 1 | About the Destination: Shree Ram Mandir is the most famous Hindu temple of Lord Ram, constructed in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India. Shree Ram Mandir has significant religious and cultural importance for millions of Hindus worldwide. | |
| 2 | State | Uttar Pradesh |
| 3 | District | Ayodhya |
| 4 | Tehsil | Ayodhya |
| 5 | Location/address | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India 224123 |
| 6 | History | As it is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Ram. The temple has been a focal point of Hindu-Muslim tensions and legal disputes, culminating in a landmark Supreme Court verdict in 2019 allowing for the construction of a grand temple at the site. The temple’s history dates back centuries, with its construction attributed to various rulers and devotees over time. It holds immense religious and cultural significance for Hindus, especially. |
| 7 | Features | The temple complex includes various structures, including the main sanctum dedicated to Lord Ram, surrounded by other shrines, courtyards, and prayer halls. |
| 8 | Weather | Subtropical climate, with hot summers and cool winters. |
| 9 | The best time to visit | During the cooler months from October to March |
| 10 | Getting around /local transportation facilities | Auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, and taxis are available |
| 11 | Things to see | Visitors can explore the various temples within the complex and witness the grandeur of the architecture |
| 12 | Opening time | 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| 13 | Tickets Y/N | No |
| 14 | Child-friendly Y/N | Yes |
| 15 | Special person-friendly YN | Yes |
| 16 | Things to do | Visit other nearby attractions, participate in religious rituals and ceremonies, and explore local markets for souvenirs and religious items |
| 17 | The things not to do | Avoid causing disturbance during prayers and maintain the sanctity of the temple premises |
| 18 | Excursions | 1)Hanuman Garhi 2)Kanak Bhawan, and 3) The Choti Chhawni. |
| 19 | Shopping | Visitors can shop for religious articles, idols, handicrafts and souvenirs from local markets in Ayodhya. |
| 20 | Key areas | The temple complex, Ayodhya city center, and nearby religious sites |
| 21 | Hotel and restaurant | There are many Hotels and restaurants for Indian foods |
| 22 | Nightlife | Ayodhya is more known for its religious and cultural activities rather than nightlife. |
| 23 | Events | Special events and festivals, such as Ram Navami and Diwali, are celebrated with great fervor in Ayodhya. |
| 24 | Plan to visit / How to reach Ayodhya? | |
| 25 | By Air | The nearest airport is in Lucknow, 135 Km |
| 26 | Travel by road | |
| Intermediate cities from Delhi | New Delhi – Agra – Lucknow – Ayodhya (700 Km) | |
| Intermediate cities from Mumbai | Mumbai -Ch. Sambhaji nagar- Nagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1574 Km) | |
| Intermediate cities from Nagpur | Nagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (800 Km) | |
| Intermediate cities from Chennai | Chennai – Hyderabad – Nagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1930 Km) | |
| Intermediate cities from Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad- Udaipur – Bhilwda – Agra – Lucknow – Ayodhya (1383 Km) | |
| Intermediate cities from Kolkata | Kolkata – Dhanbad – Azamgarh – Sultanpur – Ayodhya (918 Km) | |
| Intermediate cities from Goa | Goa – Kolhapur – Solapur – Nagpur -Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1931 Km) | |
| 28 | By train | Ayodhya Junction is the nearest railway station, well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata |
| 29 | By water | Not connected by waterways |
| 30 | Availability of Taxi buses private cars and trousers in Ayodhya | Mainly, Auto Rickshaws, buses, or private cars are available. |
| 31 | Nearby accommodation | there are many Luxury, Moderate, and Budget accommodations available across Ayodhya. |
| 32 | Traditional recipes | There is all types of Indian cuisines, available including South Indian, North Indian, and international dishes also available. Some traditional dishes to try include Chole Bhature, Pani Puri, and Litti Chokha |
| 33 | Website | https://www.shriramjanmabhoomi.org |
| 34 | Contact | Not Available |
| 35 | Travel tips for Ayodhya | 1) Book your travel and accommodation in Ayodhya well in advance 2)To maintain cleanliness, discipline, and reverence while visiting the temple 3) Dress modestly while visiting religious sites. |