Most impressive Indian tourist place Aligarh is our next destination.
It’s a city comes
under the region of Uttar Pradesh State. For higher education you can get
admission in Aligarh as there are countless educational centers for regular and
higher studies. Aligarh University is popular for studies and students from
whole world are taking admission in this University. A big fight of Ally Ghur between
French and British Army was conducted in Aligarh.
For voyagers
Aligarh is good city having countless tourist destinations in and outer area. Mangarhi,
Sidarmain, and Gorai are few known villages for traditional spots of India
located close to Aligarh.
Key spot to
attain in city is Aligarh Fort also known as Dor Fort. However, the fort is
slowly getting damaged and local admin is not much cared about this fort. Some
major spots of Aligarh are mentioned below that will help you to enjoy the spot
properly.
Attraction
in Aligarh:
Jama Masjid:
this Muslim religious spot is in top list of attraction in Aligarh. This city
is majorly populated with Muslim community people but they are too polite to
the outsiders. Jama Masjid is the one that is recognized as Sir Syed Masjid
too. Its constructed was done by Sabit Khan in 1727. Don’t miss to go Sir Syed
Ahmed tomb that is placed inside the Masjid area.
Aligarh Fort:
on 2nd spot Aligarh Fort is placed, which is also recognized as
Aligarh Quila. Some people call this fort as Baunasaur Quila and Ramgarh Quila.
Construction of this fort was done in 1525 by Muhammad who was the son of Umar the
Governor of Aligarh.
Maulana Azad
Library: the big library of Aligarh is popular in world. Its is also known as Lytton
Library founded by Mr. Lord Lytton. He was the former Viceroy of British Empire
in 1875. It’s a 7 flooring building spread in 18,000 sq mts area.
CNGP (Chacha
Nehru Gyan Pushp) Museum: a location that attracts visitors in Aligarh is
museum known as CNGP (Chacha Nehru Gyan Pushp). It is again an educational
museum established in 1982. Earlier it was denoted as art gallery of Aligarh,
but now its turned as big museum of the city.
Dor Fortress:
a monument known as Dor Fortress is next place to visit in city. This fortress
is constructed on the peak of small hill in Upper Kot area. The place is named
after King Buddhsen Dor.
BBBD (Baba
Barchi Bahadur Dargah): another religious spot such as BBBD (Baba Barchi
Bahadur Dargah) is available for you. This communal place is able to attract lots
of devotees.
Some more
key spots of Aligarh are Nagliya, Hakim Karam Hussain Museum, Khereshwar
Temple, Teerthdham Mangalayatan, Sir Syed Academy Museum, and Shekha Lake.
Attaining to
Aligarh:
If you are
planning to attain the city from Delhi then you have to cover the distance of 141
kms. However, few big cities like Jaipur (293 km), Kanpur (306 km), Lucknow (379
km), and Chandigarh (391 km) are also having link and direct trains for Aligarh.
By Train: Aligarh railway station is
properly linked to major cities of India because its having huge educational
values for the nation. Direct trains from Delhi, Kolkata, Kanpur, Ambala, Bangalore and many other cities are available for Aligarh.
By Air: Closest
big international airport is RGIA (Rajiv Gandhi International Airport) of Delhi.
Travelers from around the world can get the flights for Delhi.