Top Places to Visit Nearby Ram Mandir Ayodhya
Ayodhya has become one of the most sought after pilgrimage places especially after the construction of Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. The Hindu religion followers consider
Lord Ram special because he is the incarnation of supreme lord Vishnu.
Ayodhya was already very prominent among pilgrimage places, and now, it has become even more significant. If you too are preparing a trip to Ayodhya, then here is the list of popular places to visit in Ayodhya.
Places to visit near Ram Janmabhoomi Temple
The temple Ram Janmabhoomi has been built on the same land which is believed to be the birth place of Lord Ram. This place is also the setting of Indian epic Ramayana, which is what makes it the epitome of Indian culture, history, and beliefs.
1. Shri Ram Janaki Birla Mandir
This temple has been recently built by the devotees of Shri Ram and Goddess Sita. This temple is located on the main road on the way of Ayodhya and Faizabad. Since this temple is located on the road, you do not need to make separate plans to visit Birla Temple
2. Ram ki Paidi
The entire Ayodhya is located at the banks of Saryu River, and Ram Ki Paidi is a actually a range of ghats on Saryu River. This river is said to have immense positivity, and calls people across India to take in dip in this river to wash their sins.
3. Hanuman Garhi
The temple Hanuman Garhi is dedicated to lord Hanuman. It is believed that Lord Hanuman, also known as Pawan Putra, used to guard the entire city from this location. An idol of young Hanuman sitting in his mother Anjani’s lap is placed at the main temple.
4. Kanak Bhawan
The temple Kanak Bhawan is located near the Ram Janmabhoomi, Ramkot. Kanak Bhawan is believed to be one of the highly maintained and famous temples of Ayodhya.
There is legendary story that Kaikei, the step mother-in-law of Sita, gifted this place to her as her wedding gift. So, it is not far from the range of temples situated in Ayodha.
5. Nageshwar Nath Mandir
The temple Nageshwar Nath is located near Ram Ki Paidi, and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to the beliefs, Rama’s son Kush had erected the temple for his beloved as she was a devotee of Lord Shiva. However, the present temple that we visit had been established by Naval Rai, a minister of Safdar Jung.
6. Jain Shwetamber Temple
The Digamber Jain sect is dedicated to first Tirthankar Rishabhdev who is also known as Adinath, Purdev, Vrishabhdev, and Adi Brahma.
Presently, this luxurious temple is known as Badi Murti because of a 31 feet high marble statue of Rishabhdev, and is situated in Rajganj area.
We have enlisted some of the most visited tourist attractions in Ayodhya that you must visit during your trip. Ayodhya is unique in itself because it holds the cultural and religious history, and that is why it becomes one of the most visited tourist places near Ram Mandir.