About Gorakhpur
Palanpur to Gorakhpur distnce : 1392 km
Estimated travel time : 23.1 hours
Small glorious town on the Norther Indian State of Uttar Pradesh Gorakhpur is know for its distinct charm and center for attraction to the three prominent religious sect of the country, the ancient city is the home of India's history, heritage and tradition with twist of the modern world.
Gorakhpur has been the land of ancient glory and medieval mysticism the city Inching towards modernity while carrying sigils of a prosperous past. On the confluence of two rivers the town also the land that is blend of many culture and traditions. It is endowed with magnificent monuments and temples of attraction. Gorakhnath Temple , Vishnu Temple, Geeta Vatika, Arogya Mandir, Gita Press and Gita Vatika are the famous places any tourist would like to visit. Home to one of the most prominent shrines of the Nath sect, Gorakhpur is named after the saint Guru Gorakhnath. Famous to be the abode of Lord Buddha and connected to the 24th Tirthankar of Jainism, Lord Mahavir the town is the center of the significant religious important attractions. The town is great attraction for devotee in the winter season when the festival of Khichadi Mela is held in the Gorakhnath temple when the thousands of devotees visiting to offer their prayers and partake in the festivities.
Taxi from Palanpur to Gorakhpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Palanpur to Gorakhpur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Palanpur to Gorakhpur distance is 1392 Km and is 23.1 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Lucknow - The capital city of Uttar Pradesh, known for its historical and cultural significance. Places to visit include Bara Imambara, Lucknow Zoo, and Hazratganj market.
2. Kanpur - Known for its textile industry and historical attractions like the Kanpur Memorial Church and the Moti Jheel.
3. Allahabad - Famous for the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and Sarasvati at the Triveni Sangam. Other attractions include the Allahabad Fort and Allahabad Museum.
4. Varanasi - A sacred city on the banks of the river Ganges, known for its ancient temples, ghats, and religious rituals. Dashashwamedh Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and Sarnath are popular attractions.
5. Ayodhya - A significant religious destination for Hindus, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama. Must-visit sites include Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, and Kanak Bhawan.
6. Jhansi - Known for its historical importance during the rebellion against British rule. Jhansi Fort and the Rani Mahal are popular tourist spots.
7. Gwalior - Boasting a majestic fort and palaces, such as Gwalior Fort, Jai Vilas Palace, and Scindia Museum. The city is also famous for its classical music tradition.
8. Ujjain - A holy city for Hindus, known for the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple and the Kumbh Mela. Other attractions include Ram Ghat and Kal Bhairav Temple.
9. Indore - The largest city in Madhya Pradesh, known for its historical architecture, vibrant street food culture, and the stunning Rajwada Palace.
10. Ahmedabad - The largest city in Gujarat, renowned for its rich heritage, Sabarmati Ashram, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, and the vibrant street markets.