Kanpur is a place of religious and traditional attractions. Located near the city is a center of Hindu pilgrimage, known as Brahmavarta or Bithoor. Patthar Ghat is situated on the bank of the Ganges in Bithoor. The Patthar Ghat, built of red stone by Tikait Rai the minister of Awadh state, is a bathing place [...]
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The Kanpur Memorial Church (All Soul’s Cathedral)
January 27th, 2010 by admin
The Kanpur Memorial Church built in 1875, was designed by Walter Granville. This Gothic style building has fine stained glass windows and interesting memorials. There is a Memorial Garden on the eastern side. There is a carved gothic screen, designed by Henry Yule and in the center there is a beautifully carved figure of an [...]
Phool Bagh Gardens
January 27th, 2010 by admin
Located at the center of the city at Mall Road, this ancient park also houses theGanesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Hall or the K.E.M hall and Ganesh Udyan building. Ganesh Udyan was previously the orthopedic hospital set up after the First World War.
The fact that these huge buildings are located in the premises of the park [...]


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