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Monday, 21 May 2012

Gorakhpur is famous for....


  • Gorakhnath Temple
  • Gita Press
  • chauri chaura shaheed smarak
  • Vishnu Mandir
  • Aroyga Mandir
  • Ambedkar Park
  • Taramandal
  • Lord Buddha Museum near Ram Garh Tal - nice and quiet place to visit. Opened till 4:30PM.
  • Ram Garh Tal (Lake).
  • Budiya Mai Temple, 15 km from rly station
  • Gita Vatika (Radha Krishna Mandir), Gita Vatika,Beautiful temple of Lord Krishna and Radha  edit
Places near by:
  • Maghar - This is the place were sant Kabir died.
  • Kushinagar - This is the place were lord buddha died.
  • Kapilvastu - Capital of lord buddha
  • Lumbini(Nepal) - Birth Place of lord Buddha. Go by Sonauli route.
  • Bhairahwa,one of the entry points to Nepal from India, is the last border town in Nepal which is about 4 KM from Sonauli,the Indian border town. There are frequent buses( 3 hrs. ) to Sonauli from Gorakhpur or taxis can be hired( 2 - 2 1/2 hrs. ).There are shared taxis too.