About Faizabad
Goa to Faizabad distnce : 1904 km
Estimated travel time : 32.8 hours
Faizabad is the very popular city for both tourism and business. Faizabad, officially Ayodhya, is famous for bangles and also because of its proximity to Ramjanambhoomi, Ayodhya city.
Faizabad is situated on the left bank of River Ghaghara in state of Uttar Pradesh. Faizabad is a city of Nawabi culture. City houses several beautiful buildings whose architecture depicts the rich heritage of the country and rich lineage of the city as kingโs city. Ayodhya and Faizabad often referred as sister cities and now chief minister Mr. Yogi has changed the name of Faizabad into Ayodhya. Major attraction is nearby Ayodhya city. Other attractions are monuments of town Faizabad like Fort Calcutta, Mausoleun of Shula-ud-daulah and Bahu begam reflect the rich architecture of bygone era. The other tourist attractions in Faizabad are the museums and temples. The Chakra Harji Vishnu Temple bears the imprint of the Lord Ramaโs feet. Another temple is the Raja Mandir, Faizabad. The museums of Faizabad also come in the list of tourist attraction in Faizabad. The museum is situated near the Guptar ghat.
Taxi from Goa to Faizabad is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Goa to Faizabad by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Goa to Faizabad distance is 1904 Km and is 32.8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Lucknow - The capital city of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow is known for its historical buildings, rich history, and delicious Awadhi cuisine. Some popular attractions include Bara Imambara, Lucknow Zoo, Hazratganj Market, and Rumi Darwaza.
2. Varanasi - One of the holiest cities in India, Varanasi is famous for its ghats (steps leading to the river), ancient temples, and spiritual significance. Take a boat ride along the Ganges River to experience the evening Aarti ceremony and visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
3. Allahabad - Located at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, Allahabad is a significant religious and historical city. Visit the Triveni Sangam, where the three rivers meet, and explore attractions like Allahabad Fort, Allahabad Museum, and Anand Bhavan.
4. Chitrakoot - A small town associated with Lord Ram's exile, Chitrakoot is known for its religious significance and natural beauty. Explore places like Ramghat, Kamadgiri Hill, Hanuman Dhara Temple, and Sati Anusuya Ashram, which are popular among pilgrims.
5. Bhopal - The capital of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal offers a mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions. Visit the iconic Taj-ul-Masajid, explore Bhojtal (Upper Lake), Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (National Museum of Mankind), and the beautiful Van Vihar National Park.
6. Indore - Known for its vibrant food scene and historical landmarks, Indore is a city worth exploring. Visit Rajwada Palace, Lal Bagh Palace, Kanch Mandir (Glass Temple), and sample local delicacies at Sarafa Bazaar or Chappan Dukan.
7. Mumbai - Although slightly off the direct route, Mumbai is a popular stopover destination. Explore iconic attractions like the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Taj Mahal Palace, Elephanta Caves, and enjoy the bustling city life.