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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir

Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir

The grand Ram Mandir, built at the place revered as the birthplace of Lord Ram, and the reason most pilgrims come to Ayodhya.

About 1 km from the town centre, in Ramkot from centre Timings available Entry details
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Hanuman Garhi

Hanuman Garhi

A fort-like hilltop temple of Lord Hanuman, reached by 76 steps, where pilgrims traditionally stop before the Ram Mandir.

In the town centre, about 700 m from the Ram Mandir from centre Timings available Entry details
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Kanak Bhawan

Kanak Bhawan

The ‘Golden Palace’ of Sita and Ram, a temple believed to be Kaikeyi's wedding gift to Sita, known for its crowned golden idols.

In the town centre, north-east of the Ram Mandir from centre Timings available Entry details
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Dashrath Mahal

A temple complex on the site revered as King Dasharatha's palace, where Lord Ram spent his childhood; also called Bada Asthan.

In Ramkot, in the town centre from centre Timings available Entry details
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Ram ki Paidi

Ram ki Paidi

Ayodhya's main riverfront ghats on the Saryu, known for the holy dip, the evening aarti and the world-record lamps of Deepotsav.

About 1 km north of the town centre, on the Saryu from centre Timings available Entry details
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Nageshwarnath Temple

An ancient Shiva temple at Ram ki Paidi, believed to have been founded by Kush, the son of Lord Ram.

At Ram ki Paidi, about 1 km from the town centre from centre Entry details
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Treta ke Thakur

A Ram temple near Naya Ghat on the site of Lord Ram's Ashwamedha Yagna, opened to devotees only one day a year.

Near Naya Ghat on the Saryu from centre Timings available Entry details
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Guptar Ghat

Guptar Ghat

A quiet, green ghat on the Saryu near Ayodhya Cantt, where Lord Ram is believed to have taken jal samadhi.

About 10 km west of the old town, in the Ayodhya Cantt (Faizabad) area from centre Entry details
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Gulab Bari

The rose-garden tomb of Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula in Faizabad, a monument of national importance set in a charbagh with fountains.

About 7 km west of the old town, in Faizabad from centre Timings available
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Bahu Begum ka Maqbara

Bahu Begum ka Maqbara

The white-marble tomb of Bahu Begum, queen of Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula, one of the tallest monuments in Faizabad.

About 7 km west of the old town, in Faizabad from centre
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