Kolkata to Parasnath Cab

About Parasnath

Kolkata to Parasnath is one of the most popular tourist route. Parasnath is one of the most sacred destination of the Jainism in Giridih district of the Indian state of Jharkhand, India.

Parasnath is a mountain peak in the Parasnath Range is considered to be the most important and sanctified holy places of Jains. Also the hill is named after Lord Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankar and known as the Sammet Sikhar. The hill is the Nirvan places of 20 Tirthankaras of Jain out of 24. The town is the center of the years old temples of the Jainism some of them are believed 2000 years old that show the legacy and the heritage of the Jain religion, culture. The town is surrounded by the lush green forest, pleasant weather, splendid landscape, picturesque views with the aroma of chanting verses. It is said that Devotee of the Jainism come here to visit the very unique temple that is made by the God itself and they make Parikrama of the Hill by foot or Doli. The town is visited by the devotee all year around with the peak time when annual fair of Ladoo is held annually in the month of August and September.

Taxi from Kolkata to Parasnath is readily available at CabBazar.

Route Information

Kolkata to Parasnath by car is well connected through AH1 and NH19 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Kolkata to Parasnath distance is 320 Km and is 7.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :

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