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Allahabad - Varanasi
Allahabad is situated at the
confluence of the 3 sacred rivers - Ganga, Yamuna & the
invisible Saraswati. It is here at the sangam that hindus
Converage for a holy dip especially during the Kumbha Mela, held
here every 12 years after.
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Altitude:
322 ft.
Climate (°C) :
Summer:-
Max 46.6, Min 27.2
Winter- Max 25.6, Min 10.5
Clothings:
Summer: Cottons/Tropical
Winter: Woollens
Languages Spoken:
Hindi, Urdu, English.
Best Season:
October to March.
STD Code:
0532 |
How to get there
Air:
The nearest airport Varanashi (135 kms) is connected by Indian
Airlines flights with Agra, Bhubaneshwar, Bombay, Delhi,
Khajuraho, Lucknow.
Rail:
Allahabad is an important rail terminus connected
by rail with all the major cities in India.
Road:
Allahabad is connected by road with the major cities in India.
Important road distances from Allahabad are:- Agra 483 kms,
Delhi 612 kms, Lucknow 227 kms, Lumbini 406 kms, Khajuraho 294
kms, Varanashi 127 kms, Bombay 1,502 kms, Chitrakoot 128 kms.
Bus Service:
Direct buses are available from Allahabad to Chitrakoot, Ayodhya,
Varanashi, Lucknow and Kanpur.
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