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Faizabad

Faizabad is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which forms a municipal corporation with Ayodhya. It is the headquarters of Faizabad district and Faizabad division. On 6 November 2018, the Uttar Pradesh cabinet headed by chief minister Yogi Adityanath approved the renaming of Faizabad district as Ayodhya. Faizabad is situated on the banks of river Ghaghra (locally known as Saryu) about 130 km east of state capital Lucknow. It was the first capital of the Nawabs of Awadh and has monuments built by the Nawabs, like the Tomb of Bahu Begum, Gulab Bari.

Tourist Places In And Around Faizabad
Faizabad is home to several sights and attractions including the Faizabad Museum and Fort Calcutta. Mughal monuments, such as Bahu Begum ka Maqbara and Moti Mahal, are also worth a visit. The Rishabhdev Rajghat Udyan commemorates the first Jain Tirthankara, Bhagwan Rishabhdev. The Guptar Ghat holds immense reverence value with the Hindus because it is believed that it was here that Lord Rama took Jal Samadhi to leave the earth and enter the divine abode of Lord Vishnu.

Uttar Pradesh Destinations

Uttar Pradesh Tourism a large number of both national and international tourists. Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in Agra is also located in Uttar Pradesh. The most populous state of India, Uttar Pradesh, today is a flourishing religious, natural as well as historical tourist destination. It boasts of being to several well-known tourist spots in every category that includes Kapilvastu, Kushinagar, Agra, Lucknow, Dudwa, Varanasi, Vrindavan, Ayodhya, Deogarh, Jhansi and many more. If you want to absorb the culturally potpourri of this Indian state along with its heritage attractions then opt for Uttar Pradesh Tour Packages. Situated in the northern part of India, bordering with the capital of India New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh is one of the most popular and an established tourist destination for both Indians and non-Indians alike in India.