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Shree Ram Mandir Ayodhya

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Shree Ram
 

                        Shree Ram Mandir, Ayodhya 

1About 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.
2StateUttar Pradesh
3DistrictAyodhya
4TehsilAyodhya
5Location/address Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India 224123
6HistoryAs 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.
7FeaturesThe temple complex includes various structures, including the main sanctum dedicated to Lord Ram, surrounded by other shrines, courtyards, and prayer halls.
8WeatherSubtropical climate, with hot summers and cool winters. 
9The best time to visitDuring the cooler months from October to March
10Getting around /local transportation facilities Auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, and taxis are available 
11Things to see Visitors can explore the various temples within the complex and witness the grandeur of the architecture
12Opening time 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM
13Tickets Y/NNo
14Child-friendly Y/NYes
15Special person-friendly YNYes
16Things to do Visit other nearby attractions, participate in religious rituals and ceremonies, and explore local markets for souvenirs and religious items
17The things not to doAvoid causing disturbance during prayers and maintain the sanctity of the temple premises
18Excursions 

1)Hanuman Garhi 

2)Kanak Bhawan, and

3) The Choti Chhawni.

19ShoppingVisitors can shop for religious articles, idols, handicrafts and souvenirs from local markets in Ayodhya.
20Key areas The temple complex, Ayodhya city center, and nearby religious sites
21Hotel and restaurant There are many Hotels and restaurants for Indian foods 
22Nightlife Ayodhya is more known for its religious and cultural activities rather than nightlife.
23EventsSpecial events and festivals, such as Ram Navami and Diwali, are celebrated with great fervor in Ayodhya.
24Plan to visit / How to reach Ayodhya?
25By AirThe nearest airport is in Lucknow,  135 Km
26Travel by road  
 Intermediate cities from DelhiNew Delhi – Agra –  Lucknow – Ayodhya (700 Km)
 Intermediate cities from MumbaiMumbai -Ch. Sambhaji nagar- Nagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1574 Km)
 Intermediate cities from NagpurNagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (800 Km)
 Intermediate cities from ChennaiChennai – Hyderabad – Nagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1930 Km)
 Intermediate cities from AhmedabadAhmedabad- Udaipur – Bhilwda – Agra – Lucknow – Ayodhya (1383 Km)
 Intermediate cities from KolkataKolkata – Dhanbad – Azamgarh – Sultanpur – Ayodhya (918 Km)
 Intermediate cities from GoaGoa – Kolhapur – Solapur – Nagpur -Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1931 Km)
28By trainAyodhya Junction is the nearest railway station, well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata
29By water Not connected by waterways 
30Availability of Taxi buses private cars and trousers in AyodhyaMainly, Auto Rickshaws, buses, or private cars are available.
31Nearby accommodationthere are many Luxury, Moderate, and Budget accommodations available across Ayodhya.
32Traditional 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
33Website https://www.shriramjanmabhoomi.org 
34ContactNot Available 
35Travel 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.
4)Respect local customs and traditions.
5) Carry sufficient cash as ATMs may not be readily available in all areas.

Tawang Monastery

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Tawang Monastery

Tawang Monastery which is also called as Galden Namgyal Lhatse. it is a Buddhist monastery located in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Tawang Monastery is the largest monastery in India as well as in the world. this is a major pilgrimage place in the Himalayas. the millions of devotees and tourists visit there every year from all over the world. Tawang Monastery is famous for its Buddhist monasteries, landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.

1 State Arunachal Pradesh
2 District Tawang 
3 Tehsil Tawang Chu
4 Location/address  Tawang Monastery, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, 790104 India 
5 History Merak Lama Lodre Gyatso founded this Monastery in 17th century. the fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso was his Guru. Tawang Monastery is an important center for Buddhist learning and practice.
6 Attractions / Things to see  You can see the stunning architecture of the Monastery, artistic beauty, and serene ambiance. The main assembly hall, prayer halls, library, residential quarters for monks, and surrounding stupas. Tawang Monastery is a three-story assembly hall designed with intricate paintings, thangkas, and statues of Buddhist deities.
7 Weather Cool
8 The best time to visit March and October.
9 Getting around /local transportation facilities  Taxis, buses, auto-rickshaws and private cars are available for local transportation
10 Opening time  It is open to visitors throughout the day from 07:00 AM to 07:00 PM
11 Tickets Y/N No 
12 Child-friendly Y/N Yes
13 Special person-friendly YN Yes
14 Things to do  At the Tawang War Memorial, you can pay homage to the martyrs of the 1962 Indo-China War. As well as at the Sela Pass, you can Explore the beauty of Sela Pass and the beautiful views of snow-capped mountains and frozen lakes. You can visit Madhuri Lake,  it is famous for its beauty and is related to the shooting of the Bollywood movie “Koyla.” 
15 Thing to not do 1) Please don’t take photographs of army installations/prohibited areas without the approval of the army officers on site.
2) Do not run on snow-covered mountains
3) Do not enter in waterfalls and frozen lakes. 4)Respect the solemnity At the Tawang War Memorial 
16 Excursions (nearby attractions) 1)Tawang War Memorial
2) Sela Pass 
3) Madhuri Lake
4) Nuranang Waterfall
17 shopping A small shopping center is conducted by Govt of Arunachal Pradesh. you can shop the local handicrafts and some religious Items 
18 Hotel and restaurant and bar There are many Hotels and restaurants for Indian, Tibetan and Chinese foods
19 nightlife  No
20 Events Losar (the new year festival) and Buddha Purnima
21 Plan to visit / How to reach Tawang Monastery?
22 By Air the nearest airport is Salonibari Airport in Tezpur, Assam (317 Km).also Kolkata Guvahati and Silcher airports are willingly near around the tawang monastery
23 How to reach Tawang Monastery by road?
  
  Intermediate cities from Mumbai Mumbai – Nagpur -Patana – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2940 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Delhi Delhi – Lakhnau – Darbhanga – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2251 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Kolkata Kolkata – Kishanganj – Siliguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (1334 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Ahmedabad Ahmedabad – Indore – Bhopal – Varanasi – Kishanganj – Siliguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2770 Km)
  Intermediate city from  Hyderabad Hyderabad – Nagpur – Varanasi – Kishanganj – Siliguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2667 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Jaypur Jaypur – Agra – Lakhnau – Darbhanga – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2277 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Bengaluru Bengaluru – Nellore – Anakapalle – Cuttack – Kharagpur -Kolkata – Kishanganj – Siliguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (3236 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Jammu  Jammu – Jalandhar – New Delhi – Lakhnau – Darbhanga – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2831 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Goa Goa – Sangli – Nanded – Nagpur – JAbalpur – Mirzapur – Chapra – Darbhanga – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (3260 Km)
     
24 By train The nearest railway station is at Tezpur  Railway station (315 Km)
25 By water  Not connected by waterways 
26 Availability of Taxi buses private cars and trousers  Limited Transportation is available. Private cars may be available from Tezpur. 
27 Nearby Hotels with names There are many Hotels and Guest Houese available in Tawang 
28 Traditional recipes  Especially Tibetan cuisine like momos, thukpa, Bresi, Puta, and Khazi  is the main Dishes over there 
29 Travel tips 

1)keep a box of all the necessary Food Water and medicines with you.

2) Take adequate clothing as per cool weather 
     

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Tirupati Balaji, Tirupati

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Tirupati Balaji Temple

Tirupati Balaji is one of the most popular places for Hindus. It is famous for the Tirumala Temple. Millions of people come from all over the world to pray to Lord Venkateswara every year. It’s not just a temple; it’s a place where people find comfort and spiritual growth. the following information will be useful to you for your plan to visit Tirupati Balaji Temple.

Lord Tirupati Balaji
 

                       Tirupati Balaji Temple
1 About the Destination: The Tirupati Balaji Temple is also known as The Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. It is one of the richest and most ancient Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, The temple is a major pilgrimage for Hindus and attracts millions of devotees from around the world. 
2 State Andhra Pradesh  
3 District Chittoor
4 Tehsil Tirupati Urban  
5 Location /Address  Tirumala, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517504, India  
6 History of Lord Tirupati Balaji Lord Balaji is the Shri Vishnu’s avatar. so It is believed that the temple was established in the 9th century AD. Lord Vishnu, in the form of Srinivasa, marries Princess Padmavati. He was Unable to repay a debt to Lord Kubera, so he resides on Venkatadri Hill as Lord Venkateshwara, accepting offerings from devotees in the form of hair, money, gold, and precious stones. Devotees believe offerings at Tirumala temple help clear their debts, mirroring the Venkateshwara’s repayment to Kubera, making it a revered pilgrimage site.
7 Features The Self-manifested (Swayambhu) idol of Lord Tirupati, the temple complex, several shrines in the hall, and intricately carved gopurams.
8 Weather Typically hot and humid and changed by the season
9 The best time to visit Throughout the year
10 Getting around /local transportation facilities  Taxis, buses, auto-rickshaws, and private cars are available for local transportation
11 Things to see  1)Lord Venkateswara itself
2) shrines within the temple complex
3)Gopurams, pillared halls, and architectural features of the temple
12 Opening time  03:00 AM to 11:00 PM
13 Tickets Y/N Yes, if you want special Darshan and Seva then tickets are required 
14 Child-friendly Y/N Yes
15 Special person-friendly YN Yes
17 Things to not do Photography and videography are strictly prohibited inside the temple premises 
18 Excursions (nearby attractions) 1) Temple Museum
2) Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple
3) Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple
4) Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple
5) Sri Kalahasti Temple. 
19 Shopping Various shops sell religious items, souvenirs, prasadam, traditional handicrafts, and textiles.
20 Key areas  Temple Museum, various temples, Gogarbham Gardens, Akasa Ganga waterfalls, Narayangiri, Dharmagiri, etc
21 Hotel and restaurant Multiple options are available in Tirupati. other than that, Annaprasadam is being provided to the visitors. also  temple offers sacred prasadam (blessed food) to devotees 
22 Nightlife  No, Primarily focused on spiritual and religious activities
23 Events Spiritual events (if any are scheduled)
24 Plan to visit / How to reach Tirupati Balaji Temple?
  
25 Travel By Air Tirupati International Airport is the nearest Airport (40 Km) and this airport is well-connected to all major airports in India 
26 Travel by road   
  Intermediate cities from Pune  Pune – Satara – Kolhapur – Belgavi – Hubali – Chitradurga -Hoskote – Chittoor – Tirumala, Tirupati (1140 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Mumbai Mumbai – Pune – Satara – Kolhapur –  Belgavi – Hubali – Chitradurga -Hoskote – Chittoor – Tirumala, Tirupati     (1251 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Nagpur Nagpur -Adilabad – Hyderabad – Kurnool -Kaddapa – Tirumala, Tirupati   (1100 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Nashik Nashik – Ch. Sambhaji nagar –  Beed – Tuljapur – Hyderabad – Kurnool -Kaddapa – Tirumala, Tirupati   (1296 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Ahmedabad Ahemdabad-Vadodara – Bharuch – Nashik – Ch. Sambhaji nagar –  Beed – Tuljapur – Hyderabad – Kurnool -Kaddapa – Tirumala, Tirupati   (1735 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Kolhapur Kolhapur –  Belgavi – Hubali – Chitradurga -Hoskote – Chittoor – Tirumala, Tirupati (882 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Chennai Chennai – Puttur –  Tirumala, Tirupati (165 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Delhi Delhi – Gwalior – Sagar – Nagpur -Adilabad – Hyderabad – Kurnool -Kaddapa – Tirumala, Tirupati   (2180 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Kolkata Kolkata – Kharagpur – Bhubneswar – Brahmpur -Tekkali – Thagarapuvalasa – Vijaywada –  Guntur – ongole – Nellore – Venkatgiri – Tirupati   (1700 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Goa Goa – Hubali – Chitradurga -Hoskote – Chittoor – Tirumala, Tirupati     (829 Km)
28 Travel By train Tirupati Railway Station is the nearest railway station (22 Km ). This railway station is well connected to all major railway stations in India.
29 Travel by water  Not connected by waterways 
30 Availability of Taxi buses private cars and trousers  Mainly, Auto Rickshaws, buses, or private cars are available.
31 Nearby accommodation. Mainly Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Trust has many accommodation places to stay, from free rooms to luxury apartments. Accommodation can be booked online through the TTD’s official website. also, there are many hotels and guest houses available across the Tirupati.
32 Traditional recipes  There are all types of Indian cuisines, available including South Indian, North Indian, and international dishes also available.
33 Website  www.tirumala.org
34 Contact  Not Available 
35 Travel tips  1) Book your travel and accommodation in Tirumala well in advance
2) To maintain cleanliness, discipline, and reverence while visiting the temple 
     

Cellular Jail National Memorial

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                     Cellular Jail National Memorial
1 About the Destination: A historic British-era prison known for its significance in India’s struggle for independence and as a symbol of British colonial oppression
2 State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
3 District South Andaman
4 Tehsil Port Blair
5 Location/address  Port Blair, Atlanta Point,  Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, 744104
6 History Cellular Jail National Memorial was built by the British Empire  and used as a political prisoner it has significant memories in India’s struggle for independence 
7 Features Cellular Jail’s architecture, solitary confinement cells, galleries, and museum
8 Weather Humid weather all the time 
9 The best time to visit October to May (Avoid monsoon )
10 Getting around /local transportation facilities  Taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation
11 Things to see  The Cellular Jail, Solitary confinement cells, Freedom Fighters’ Museum, historical audio-visual shows
12 Opening time  Every day, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (except Mondays and national holidays)     
13 Tickets Y/N Yes, tickets may be required for the museum (Rs. 30-50/pp)
14 Child-friendly Y/N Yes, with parental guidance 
15 Special person-friendly Y/N Yes, Wheelchair accessible with ramps
16 Things to do  You can visit the museum, pay homage to the Martyrs’ Column, and explore the beautiful gardens.
17 Things to not do Respect the solemnity of the site.
18 Excursions (nearby attractions) Ross Island, Viper Island, Corbyn’s Cove Beach, and Boat excursions to nearby islands and beaches.
19 Shopping Local handicrafts and unique items
20 Key areas  Cellular Jail complex, Sound and Light Show, Martyrs’ Column, Freedom Fighters’ Photo Gallery, Garden, a Central tower with seven radiating wings
21 Hotel and restaurant and bar Multiple options are available in Port Blair
22 Nightlife  Limited options
23 Events cultural programs may be organized  during national holidays or historical anniversaries
24 Plan to visit / How to reach?
25 By Air Flights are available from major Indian cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore,  Kolkata, and Chennai.
26 Travel by road  Not connected by roadways to the mainland of India 
27 By train Not connected by Railways to the mainland of India 
28 By water  The regular passenger ships and ferries operate between Port Blair and the main ports of mainland India like Chennai, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam etc.
29 Availability of Taxi bus private cars and trousers Taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation 
30 Nearby Hotels with names there are many Luxury, Moderate, and Budget accommodations available across Port Blair
31 Traditional recipes  Local Andamanese cuisine includes seafood dishes like fish curry, lobster masala, and coconut-based cuisine
32 Website  https://www.andaman.gov.in 
33 Contact 091-3192-232291
34 Travel tips  take a guided tour of the jail. that will provide you a historical significance and stories associated with the place.2)Respect the Rules 3)Don’t miss the light and sound show
     

Shree Girijatmaj,Lenyadri

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Shree Girijatmaj,Lenyadri

Shree Girijatmaj,Lenyadri
 

                 Shree Girijatmaj, Lenyadri
1 About the Destination: Sri Girijatmaj is the fifth Ganesha in Ashtavinayaka. Lenyadri is famous for Girijatmj Lenyadri Ganapati, the eighth cave out of 28 caves has an idol of Ganesha. This cave is also known as Ganesh Guha. 307 steps have to be climbed to reach the temple. The special feature of this temple is that the entire temple is made of one solid stone. This place is created by excavating the hill.
2 State Maharashtra
3 District Pune     
4 Tehsil Junnar
5 Location/address  At Post Golegaon, Taluka Junnar, District Pune, Maharashtra, 410502
6 History A Ganesha devotee carved this idol of Lord Ganesha where Parvati is believed to have done penance. As this temple is located in the caves, it got the name Lenyadri
7 Features Unique location in a series of caves atop a hill, the temple offers a blend of natural beauty and spiritual ambiance. best for weekend trip or one-day trip
8 Weather moderate temperatures
9 best time to visit October to February, avoiding the monsoon season and extreme heat
10 Getting around /local transportation facilities  taxis or private vehicles can be used to reach the foothills but have to access the temple by climbing 307steps from the base of the hill
11 Attractions the caves of Lenyadri, beautiful views of the surrounding landscape
12 Things to see  the caves of Lenyadri, Some Inscription and beautiful views 
13 Opening time  07:00 AM to 08:00 PM 
14 Tickets Y/N No
15 Child-friendly Y/N Yes, under parents’ observation 
16 Special person-friendly Y/N Maybe for some person. wheelchair not accessible but Palakhis may be available.
17 Things to do  Offering prayers and participating in rituals. Photography 
18 The thing to not do Avoid causing disturbances, and respect the religious sentiments of others.
19 Excursions (nearby attractions) Shivneri Fort ( 8 Km),Ozar Ganesha Temple (15 Km), Malshej Ghat ( 30 Km) Bhimashankar (80 Km )
20 Shopping Specially for religious items and traditional Maharashtrian handicrafts and Fruits 
21 Key areas  The temple caves and the hilltop and small waterfalls 
22 Hotel and restaurant and bar Yes, various Hotel and restaurant options available. (Mainly Veg)
23 Nightlife  No
24 Events Spiritual events (if any scheduled)
25 Plan to visit / How to reach?
26 By Air Pune is the nearest Airport (105 Km)
27 Travel by road   
  Intermediate cities from Pune  Pune – Chakan – Narayangaon – Junnar – Golegaon (103 Km )
  Intermediate cities from Mumbai Mumbai – Thane – Kalyan – moroshi – Pimpalgaon sidhhanath – Golegaon (155 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Nagpur Nagpur – Vardha – Jalana – Ch. Sambhaji Nagar –  Hivargaon – Alephata – Golegaon  (700 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Nashik Nashik – Sinnar – Nandur Shingote – Hivargaon – Alephata – Golegaon  (152 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Ahemdabad Ahemdabad –  Vadodara – Bharuch – Vapi –  Charoti – Shahapur -Saralgaon – Golegaon (605 Km ) 
  Intermediate cities from Kolhapur Kolhapur – Karad – Satara – Pune – Chakan – Narayangaon – Junnar – Golegaon (335 Km )
  Intermediate cities from Ratnagiri Ratnagiri -Shahuwadi – Islampur – Karad-  Satara – Pune – Chakan – Narayangaon – Junnar – Golegaon (418 Km )
  Intermediate cities from Solapur Solapur – Kurduwadi – Bhalavani – Otur – Golegaon (338 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Hyderabad Hyderabad – zxaheerabad – Usmanabad- Ahemadnagar – Takali – Alephata – Golegaon  (642 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Goa Goa – Kharepatan – Shahuwadi – Karad – Satara – pimpari chinchwad – Junnar – Golegaon (600 Km)
     
28 By train Talegaon is the nearest Railway station (145Km )
29 By water  Not Applicable 
30 Availability of Taxi bus private cars and trousers  Yes, Taxis, buses, private cars, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation
31 Nearby Hotels with names Mainly Girijatmaj Ganpati Bhakta Niwas provided accommodation facility 
32 Traditional recipes  Traditional Maharashtrian recipes 
33 Website   
34 Contact 919881058665 Girijatmaj Ganpati Bhakta Niwas
35 Travel tips  1) Wear comfortable footwear for climbing the steps to the temple caves 2)Carry sufficient water and snacks during the trip 3) Respect the natural and religious sanctity of the site
     

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