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Kanpur Travel Guide

Kanpur -Famous for leather and textile goods of fine quality.

Kanpur is the most populated town in the state of Uttar Pradesh and is famous all across the world for its textile and leather industries. Situated on the edge of the holy River Ganga, the city attracts visitors in a huge number. Kanpur which was once thought to be a backward city has grown by leaps and bounds. New Malls, restaurants serving best of cuisines, fun zones for children have come up making Kanpur, a happening place for the tourists. Tourists in large number come to Kanpur to experience the magnificence and grandeur of the religious and the historical sights.
Bithoor
Religious Place

Bithoor – Kanpur

Bithoor is located on the banks of the river Ganges in Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh and is a center of Hindu pilgrimage. In 1857, the first war of…

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Blue World Theme Park
Fun and Activity

Blue World Theme Park – Kanpur

Blue World Park is Kanpur's first mega themed amusement park located on Bithur Road. The 26-acre area includes over 25 rides including dry rides, aqua…

Entry Fee Entry Fee , full ticket - INR 600, half ticket - INR 300 and the place is open from 10:00 am to 07:30 pm | No Entry Fee
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Ganga Barrage
Sightseeing

Ganga Barrage – Kanpur

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) …

Entry Fee It is open 24 hours and there is no entry fee for Ganga Barrrage | No Entry Fee
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Nearest Metro Station
Rawatpur
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Green Park Stadium
Fun and Activity

Green Park Stadium – Kanpur

Green Park Stadium is an international level cricket stadium in Kanpur, India. The park was established in 1945 and the stadium is named after a Briti…

Entry Fee Entry fee is none and the stadium is open from 09.00 am to 06.00 pm | No Entry Fee
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Nearest Metro Station
Naveen Market
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ISKCON Temple
Religious Place

ISKCON Temple – Kanpur

ISKCON Temple is located on Mainavati Marg of Bithoor Road, at a distance of about 4 from Kanpur. The temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is another inte…

Entry Fee There is no entry fee for ISKCON Temple and it is open from 04:30 am to 01:30 pm and 04:30 pm to 08:30 pm | No Entry Fee
Timings The ISKCON Temple opening and closing timing is 4:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
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Nearest Metro Station
IIT Kanpur
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Jain Glass Temple
Religious Place

Jain Glass Temple – Kanpur

The Jain Kanch Mandir, located in the General Ganj area of Kanpur city, was built by the Jain community as a mark of reverence for the 24 Tirthankaras…

Entry Fee There is no entry fee for this place and it is open from 05:00 am to 01:30 pm and 04:00 pm to 08:30 pm | No Entry Fee
Timings The Jain Glass Temple opening and closing timing is 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
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Nearest Metro Station
Bada Chauraha
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Jajmau
Fun and Activity

Jajmau – Kanpur

Jajmau is considered to be one of the oldest places of Kanpur which is famous for the production of leather. This small leather town plays a major rol…

Entry Fee There is no entry fee and it is open 24 hours. | No Entry Fee
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Nearest Metro Station
Kanpur Central
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Japani Garden
Nature Sites and Parks

Japani Garden – Kanpur

The Japanese Garden is one of the attractions of the city of Kanpur with beautiful views. The garden is spread along the Moti Jheel Avenue Road and th…

Entry Fee The entry fee for Adults is 15 INR-Children below 12 years of age. The place is open from 08:00 am to 06:00 pm and is closed on Monday. | Genral entry - ₹25/- (per person)
Timings The Japani Garden opening and closing timing is 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Best For Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Nearest Metro Station
LLR Hospital
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JK Temple
Religious Place

JK Temple – Kanpur

JK Mandir located in Kanpur is a modern Hindu temple dedicated to Radhakrishna. The temple was constructed by JK Trust in 1960. The Mandap of JK Mandi…

Entry Fee There is no entry fee and the Opening hours of the temple are 07:00 am to 12:00 pm, 04:00 pm to 09:00 pm everyday | No Entry Fee
Timings The JK Temple opening and closing timing is 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 9:00/10:00 PM.
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Nearest Metro Station
LLR Hospital
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Kamla Retreat
Nature Sites and Parks

Kamla Retreat – Kanpur

Located on Kamala Nehru Road, Kamala Retreat is built on a vast private land. Kamala Retreat was built in the year 1960 by a renowned industrialist, M…

Entry Fee Kamla Retreat open 07:00 am to 07:00 pm, There is no entry fee | No Entry Fee
Timings The Kamla Retreat opening and closing timing is 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
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Nearest Metro Station
Rawatpur
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Kanpur Memorial Church
Religious Place

Kanpur Memorial Church – Kanpur

Kanpur Memorial Church is an impressive architectural building also known as All Soul Cathedral. This church was built in 1875 to commemorate the cour…

Entry Fee The church open 09:00 am to 06:00 am, There is no entry fee for this church | No Entry Fee
Timings The Kanpur Memorial Church opening and closing timing is 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
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Nearest Metro Station
Nayaganj
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Kanpur Zoological Park
Nature Sites and Parks

Kanpur Zoological Park – Kanpur

Allen Forest Zoo is the largest open green space in Kanpur and the largest zoological park in North India. The zoo was opened on February 4, 1974 unde…

Entry Fee The entry fee of the zoo is INR 20 for adults and INR 10 for children, The zoo is open from 08:00 am to 05:00 pm 6 days of week (Monday close) | Adult (per person) - ₹70/-, Child (3 to 12 yrs age) - ₹35/-, Foregners (per person) - ₹400/-, Foreigner Child
Timings The Kanpur Zoological Park opening and closing timing is 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Best For Family, Kids, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Nearest Metro Station
Geeta Nagar
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Massacre Ghat
Religious Place

Massacre Ghat – Kanpur

The massacre ghat is situated on the banks of the Ganges near Jajmau. Formerly named as Nana Rao Ghat, it is also known as Sati Ghat because the most …

Entry Fee There is no entry fee and the place is open 24 hours | No Entry Fee
Timings Massacre Ghat is open 24/7.
Best For Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Nearest Metro Station
Nayaganj
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Moti Jheel
Sightseeing

Moti Jheel – Kanpur

Moti Jheel is located on the Benjhabar Road in Kanpur, which was developed during the British Raj as a drinking water reservoir for the Waterworks. Th…

Entry Fee Motijeheel is open 24 hours and there is no entry fee. You have to pay an entry fee for the children’s park. | No Entry Fee
Timings The Moti Jheel opening and closing timing is 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM or 10:00 PM.
Best For Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Friends, Siblings, Youngsters
Nearest Metro Station
LLR Hospital
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Nana Rao Park
Nature Sites and Parks

Nana Rao Park – Kanpur

Nana Rao Park located in Kanpur which has a history dating back to 1857. The park is named after the great activist Nana Rao Peshwa, who fought the fi…

Entry Fee Nana Rao Park open 05:00 am to 08:00 pm, Entry fee INR 20 per person | Park entry - ₹20-₹30/-
Timings The Nana Rao Park opening and closing timing is 5 AM to 8 PM.
Best For Family, Kids, Solo, Parents
Nearest Metro Station
Phool Bagh
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Phool Bagh and Kanpur Museum
Museum and Gallery

Phool Bagh and Kanpur Museum – Kanpur

Phool Bagh Park was initially called Queen's Park and has historical significance along with the oldest gardens in the city. The former was started as…

Entry Fee The entry fee of Kanpur Museum is INR 10 and the place is open from 07:00 am to 07:00 pm | Entry Fee – ₹10/- per person
Timings Phool Bagh and Kanpur Museum opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Best For Family, Kids, Parents, Friends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters
Nearest Metro Station
Phool Bagh
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Sisamau Bazaar
Shopping Place

Sisamau Bazaar – Kanpur

Sisamau Bazar This is a local market situated in the heart of Kanpur city. It is a famous market for street shopping which is always crowded and sells…

Entry Fee There is no entry fee and Sisamau Bazaar is open from 10.00 AM to 8.00 PM. | No Entry Fee
Nearest Metro Station
Motijheel
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Z Square Mall
Shopping Place

Z Square Mall – Kanpur

Z Square Mall is a shopping mall cum entertainment complex in the Indian city of Kanpur. With more than 150 national and international all famous bran…

Entry Fee Z Square Mall is open from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm, There is no entry fee | No Entry Fee
Nearest Metro Station
Bada Chauraha
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanpur

The best time to visit Kanpur is The best time to visit Kanpur and to avoid foggy climate is October to March. Spring that is from February to March is also pleasing with breezy weather..

Kanpur is famous for The city is famous for its leather and textile industries. It is the 12th most populous city and the 11th most populous urban agglomeration in India..

The nearest airport to Kanpur is Kanpur Airport, proposed to be renamed Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Airport, is a domestic airport that was originally designated for the Indian Air Force in Chakeri.

The main railway station in Kanpur is Kanpur Central, Kanpur Anwarganj, Old Kanpur Railway Station, Kalianpur railway station, Rawatpur railway station, Chakeri Railway Station Bus Stop, Panki Railway Station Parking, Govindpuri Junction.

The main bus terminal in Kanpur is Kanpur Interstate Bus Station.
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