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Allahabad is a city where culture reigns and the things to do revolve around that.
Visit the temples scattered around the town and on the banks of the river, take a boat ride out to the Sangam area where all the three rivers are said to meet and have a dip in the holy waters. The Allahabad Museum will enthrall you with its display of magnificent sculptures, miniature paintings and other exhibits.
A trip to Allahabad will be incomplete if one does not visit the Anand Bhawan the abode of the Nehru family. Turned into a museum today the Anand Bhawan sprawling grounds are beautiful and the museum has a display of interesting memorabilia of the family. Definitely a must visit!
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There are many options for sightseeing in Allahabad. Allahabad offers good is divided in two distinct halves by the railway station with the orderly grid patterned Civil Lines and adjoining districts forming the central and northern parts.
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Shopping in Allahabad can be fun and exciting, as there are several options to choose from including brass idols, mythological books, exquisite jewellery, brassware, ethnic wear, antique pieces and rare artefacts.
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Looking for activities in Allahabad? Go for an early morning aarti or take a boat ride.
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There are many places near Allahabad. About 9 kms from Allahabad is Jhusi or Pratisthanpuri that is an ancient site.
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Allahabad restaurants cater mainly to the local citizens and provide good, clean and tasty food.
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The main Allahabad festival is the Magh Mela in January, which is also an important religious event for Hindus.
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