Are you coming to Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh? Then don't miss to visit these major attractions

Prayagraj is a historical and religious city of Uttar Pradesh, which is famous for its religious and cultural heritage. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Gupt Saraswati. This confluence site is called Triveni Sangam and is considered a highly sacred place for Hindus. This article will be very useful for those who are coming to Prayagraj to participate in Maha Kumbh this year. Today we will tell you about some of the major attractive places of Prayagraj that you must visit.

Triveni Sangam

This is the place where the rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati meet. This place is very important from a religious point of view and bathing here has special significance. It is said that bathing here washes away all sins and liberates one from the cycle of rebirth. Triveni Sangam is the site of the historic Kumbh Mela which is held every 12 years.

Prayagraj Mela (Kumbh Mela)

If you are going to Prayagraj, then this is the largest religious fair in the world. Here lakhs of devotees come to take bath in Sangam. This fair is organized every 12 years. So do not forget to visit this fair.

Lete Hanuman Mandir, Prayagraj

This is the only temple in the whole of India, in which the statue of Hanuman Ji is in a lying posture. This statue is about 20 feet tall. It is said that, when Lord Rama was returning to Ayodhya after his victory, he rested on the banks of Sangam. During this time Hanuman Ji was also with him who lay down here due to fatigue. Since then, his statue has been installed in this position.

Prayagraj Kila (Allahabad Fort)

It is a historical fort located in the city of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, which was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1583. This fort is an important part of the historical and cultural heritage of Prayagraj city.