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Ganga Barrage, Kanpur
Ganga Barrage: One of the best places to visit in Kanpur
Entry Fee & Ticket
No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
It is open 24 hours and there is no entry fee for Ganga Barrrage
Best Time to Visit
July, August, September, October, November, December
Place visit with
Friends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters
Place Type
Bridge & Dams, Sightseeing
Official Info
N/A
Nearest Metro Station
About Ganga Barrage
Ganga Barrage is a dam built on the river Ganga in the Azad Nagar-Nawabganj area of Kanpur. This dam was constructed by PWD (Public Works Department) in 1995 which was inaugurated in the year 2000. This 621 meter long bridge is a part of continuous development. This dam is also known as Luv Kush Barrage which signifies the connection between Kanpur and the era of Ramayana. A perfect destination for locals and tourists alike.
The water flowing continuously under the pool looks very beautiful which must be seen. During monsoon people gather here to enjoy the natural beauty of this place. There are many tea stalls and shops here from where you can eat and drink.
Interesting facts about Ganga Barrage
- People come here to spend time with their family and friends.
- You can also do boating and stuff and there are many dhabas where you can have breakfast.
- There is a water plantation system on top of the barrage and this is the reason why people go there to see the waves of the holy river Ganges.
- If you want to touch the water, you have to go down a very steep path.
How to reach Ganga Barrage
Ganga Barrage FAQs:
𝒜. It is located at Katarijiyora Nawab Ganj, Kanpur.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Ganga Barrage: It is open 24 hours and there is no entry fee for Ganga Barrrage.
𝒜. You should visit Ganga Barrage during July, August, September, October, November, December months for best experience.
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