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Chunar fort
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Chunar fort on the banks of river Ganga

Chunar Fort of Uttar Pradesh is a historic fort in the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Here is some information about Chunar Fort Location of Chunar Fort  It is on the banks of the Ganges River, approximately 14 kilometers southwest of the town of Mirzapur and about 40 kilometers from Varanasi. Its location along …

Vindhyachal Dham place in Uttar Pradesh
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Vindhyachal Dham a place in Uttar Pradesh

Vindhyachal Dham, Vindhyavasini, or Vindhyachal Mai is the presiding deity of Vindhyachal Dham, Mirzapur.  Maa Vindhyavasini is an awoken manifestation of Maa Durga. Vindhyachal Dham has great glory in Hinduism.  Mahishasura Mardini or Durga Maa killed the demon Mahishasura.  It is said that Lord Rama also worshiped here during his exile.  There are also Sita …

Markandeya Mahadev Temple
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Markandeya Mahadev Temple

Markandeya Mahadev Temple or Sri Markandeshwar Mahadev Dham is one of the main deities of  Purvanchal. Markandeya Mahadev Temple is one of the religious places in Uttar Pradesh. This Dhama, equivalent to Dvadash Jyotirlinga, is in the Sri Markandeya Purana.  Markandey Mahadev Temple is one of the most famous temples of Lord Shiva. The temple …

Kashi Vishwanath
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Kashi Vishwanath in Varanasi and this is one of jyotirlinga

Kashi Vishwanath refers to the famous Hindu temple in the holy city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is of Lord Shiva and is one of the most revered and sacred temples for Hindus worldwide. The Kashi Vishwanath Temple, is also known as the Golden Temple. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas (divine representations …

chitrakoot dham
Different cultures of India Place of Uttar pradesh

Chitrakoot dham place of religious and mythological significance

Chitrakoot Dham has many places of religious and mythological significance visit by believers and tourists alike. Administratively, some of these places are in Uttar Pradesh and others are in Madhya Pradesh.  Chitrakoot dham It is a also natural place that is famous for its natural scenery as well as its spiritual importance. A tourist enthralled by …