Kanpur City – Places of Interest

The Gedächtniskirche Kanpur
(All Soul’s Cathedral)
The memory of Kanpur church was built in 1875, in tribute to the United Kingdom, have lost their lives in the War of 1857. The church was Walter Granville, architect of East Bengal-Bahn. The Gothic church Lombard execution is clear to red brick, with multicolored dressings. The interior contains monument to the mutiny, including several of the Memorial tablets.In separate housing to the east of the church is the memorial garden, approached by two doors. Here are the beautiful carved Gothic screen, designed by Henry Yule,. Its center is occupied by the beautiful carved figure of an angle of Baron Marochetti Carlo, arms crossed, maintaining palons, symbol of peace. Initially, the statue and the screen was in the garden in the urban centre of the city on the site of the Bibighar. The memorials have been displaced after independence in 1948. The military cemetery at the edge of the deposit contains an interesting series of tombs dating from the late 19th century. In the city of King Edward VII Memorial Hall is remarkable, and Christ Church building, the year 1840.

Jajmau
The hill of Jajmau, at the eastern end of town takes a prominent place among the former were in the region. Excavations of the hill were during 1957-58 related antiques from 600 BC to 1600 AD. Jajmau, known as Siddhapuri in the old days, knowledge of the empire were Yayati, Pauranic the king and the high hills above the Ganges is known as a place of its fortress.

Today, Jajmau houses of Siddhnath and Siddha Devi temple and mousoleium Shah Makhdum Ala-ul-Haq, the famous Saint-Sufi, built Firoz Shah Tughlaq in the 1358th A mosque built by Kulich Khan in 1679 is also available here .

Radhakrishna temple Shri
(J. K. Temple)
Well built, JK The temple is a blessing for trailers. Built by JK Trust to benefit from this architecture is a unique blend of ancient architecture with modernity. The right at the roofs o mandaps have been sufficient to ensure adequate ventilation by light and air. Among the five shrines, temples, a central geweihte on Shri Radhakrishna and others are decorated with idols of Shri Laxminarayan, Shri. Ardhanarishwar, Narmadeshwar and Shri Hanuman.

Jain Temple glass
It is in Maheshwari Mohal Kamla behind the tower. It is a beautiful temple high in glass and decorated with enamel work.

Allen Forest Zoo
Kanpur The zoo was opened in 1971 and is among one of the best zoos in the country. It is an ideal place for outdoor life and picnics in a picturesque environment. Telephone: 543678th

Kamla Retreat
Located in the west of the Agricultural College in the immediate vicinity of all forests. It is under the ownership of the family and Sing Hania is a place of beauty. There is a Swimming-tank with equipment for producing artificial waves and appropriate measures for lighting. In addition to parks and a canal with organizations for boats, a zoo is also maintained.

Kamla Retreat also houses a museum, a good collection of historical and archaeological artifacts. Visitors can only with the permission of, Deputy General Manager (Administration) Kamla Tower, Kamalanagar, Kanpur, UP. Telephone: 311478 and 311479th

Phool Bagh
It is a beautiful park in the heart of the city on the Mall Road. At the centre of the park is a building known as Ganesh Shanker Vidyarthi Memorial (KEM Hall). After the First World War, there was an orthopedic rehabilitation clinic in this building. It is now known as Ganesh Udyan.

Nana Rao Park
In the west of Phool Bagh park is located Nana Rao. This is the website of the `Bibighar” of 1857. The park was renamed Nana Rao Park after independence.

Dwarka temple Dhish
It is right next to Tower Kamla, this temple is dedicated to the worship of Lord Krishna.
The jhoola dedicated sravan worth while representation in this temple.

Phool Bagh
Similarly, lies in Mall Road, it is generally for governments meetings.A part of the garden is particularly well preserved, in which the holding of annual flower shows. It was also a house and a large public library is here.

Brijendra Swaroop Park
Located in the Aryanagar Kanpur, the park is also very wide and has large lawns and play grounds.

Moti Jheel
It is a reservoir of water, Kanpur. It is located in the city Benajhabar The area around the jheel has recently evolved into a beautiful park and recreation parks children.

Landwirtschaftliche Gardens
Located in Nawab Ganj, it is very beautiful and shady player and a large number of botanical species are cultivated.

Allen Forest Zoo
It is there Nawab Ganj, north of Kanpur, it is known a picnic on the spot and a training school.This forest has large forests well maintained Zoo rich in rare species of animals.

Green Park Stadium
This is the best and most famous instead of playing cricket Kanpur.International games are here and is regarded as one of the best places in the world.

Kamla Retreat
It is there Nawab Ganj, it is an attractive spa private family singers Hania m / s Juggilal Kamlapat the mouth of the people known as JK visisting for passports venue can be obtained with the Kamla Tower, Kanpur.

Massacre Ghat
On the right bank of the river Ganga in the Cantonment, is this historic place of great importance, since the time of India, 1857.The Ghat mutiny was renamed Nanarao Ghat, in memory of Nana Saheb Peshwa, ejected, the British Kanpur.The Ghat is also known as Chura Ghat Satti, was the scene of horrific massacres.

Other places of interest
Other places of interest; Tapeshwaridevi temple, Vankhahdeshwar temple, Anandeshwar temple, Tulsi children Upvan Park, botanical garden, Narain temple Prayag (Shivalaya), Nanarao Ghat, Hanuman Temple Panki song and art Hania Gallary.

Among other sites worth a visit to Kanpur, Panki temple of Hanuman, Anandeshwar temple, Jageshwar temple, Dwarikadhish temple, Prayagnarayan temple, Kailash Temple, Buddha Devi temple, Kherepati temple, Varahidevi temple, Bhairav Temple and Tulsi Upvan (Moti Jheel).

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