Allahabad, a picturesque in the state of Uttar Pradesh, is assuredly a destination place where we can spend a unforgettable time while exploring and learning more about the nation's past, present, and the coming future. For all its importance in the Hindu mythology, nation's politics, and the history of the nation, it is one remarkable city that dots the map of nation.
Almost certainly, the religious importance of the city is the most dominating factor in tourism in Allahabad. Allahabad, or Prayag as it was initially known, is one of the most revered sacred cities in India. There is a belief amongst the Hindus that the god of creation, Lord Brahma chose the city to land on Earth, and called it the Tirth Rajor the “King of all pilgrimage centers”. Fascinatingly, the city is located closest to the conflux of three most revered Hindu rivers, namely the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the Saraswati. It is for this reason that the place is known Sangam, which means conflux. Allahabad is among the four pious cities in the country, where the most famous Kumbh Mela is celebrated. It is one of the biggest religious gatherings among the Hindus which is celebrated once in 12 years, and is the holy event for many Hindu rituals and events. In addition, the city is also the venue for equally popular Ardh Kumbh Mela (celebrated once in 6 years span) and the annual Magh Mela. A recommendation to those who are planning to head to the city, try to schedule your trip of the city in months when these occasion are celebrated. Your trip will be nothing but an extravaganza of fun, enjoyment, colors, learning, holiness, fervor, and celebration.
Apart from the dominating religious feature of tourism, Allahabad is also an opportunity for the travelers to discover and learn more about the history and cultural legacy of the nation. It is an ancient with a wonderful history. It is the land where the great Maharajas and Mughals ruled, with each adding something new to the cultural and historical prosperity of the city. The grand Mughal forts and tombs, bungalows of British Raj era, and the long running bequest of the Nehru family are some of the instant attraction pullers of the city. The city is dotted with several historical heritages, museums, and monuments.
Coming to accommodations in the Allahabad city, one thing that one can be certain of in his trip of the Allahabad city is the content stay at the best hotels in Allahabad. The city houses some of the best in nation hotels ensure of a comfortable and peaceful stay in the city.
For those who look for a budget stay-over option in the city, there are a good options to choose Legend Hotel in Allahabad.
The Legend Hotel in Allahabad, nestled in the heart of Allahabad- Civil Lines at Thornhill Road is a hotel that offered its guests with not just a room to stay in, but the feel of a resort and the luxury of a boutique hotel.
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