Tourist Places
Outside Gorakhpur ( Excursion)
In eastern U.P., Gorakhpur is the place of cultural importance as the ‘Cradle of Buddhism’.
![Gita Press, Gorakhpur](https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s301386bd6d8e091c2ab4c7c7de644d37b/uploads/bfi_thumb/2018032863-olw72uk1j6d5br9oy4snbnoj55fhmc3bvehm9ovwg2.jpeg)
Gorakhpur has been the land of ancient glory and medieval mysticism. It is endowed with magnificent monuments / temples of…
![Gorakhnath Temple(front view)](https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s301386bd6d8e091c2ab4c7c7de644d37b/uploads/bfi_thumb/2018033051-olw72ybeaiiam748c6f5lmqdiowyh4i97x3k6sqbr6.jpg)
Gorakhpur takes its name from Gorakhnath, who was a saint and travelled widely across India and authored a number of…
![Kapilvastu Stupa](https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s301386bd6d8e091c2ab4c7c7de644d37b/uploads/bfi_thumb/2018051741-olw736ry00tviorxys2sq2liv5r9eefu92yxiads76.jpg)
Kapilvastu district, is one of the districts of Province No. 5, Nepal. The district, with Kapilbastu municipality as its district…
![Parinirvana Statue of Buddha](https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s301386bd6d8e091c2ab4c7c7de644d37b/uploads/bfi_thumb/2018062294-olw73eanip463kh0qvbta0p7m8q73z9oy46tci2mte.jpg)
51 Km east of Gorakhpur on National Highway no. 28, Kushinagar is an international tourist place closely associated with legend…
![Ashoka Pillar](https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s301386bd6d8e091c2ab4c7c7de644d37b/uploads/bfi_thumb/2018052728-olw73ajarcz0t4mhctpb01nd8p8q96urllkvfe87ia.jpg)
Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a…
![Chauri Chaura -Shaheed Smarak](https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s301386bd6d8e091c2ab4c7c7de644d37b/uploads/bfi_thumb/2018052514-olw737ps6uv5uaqktahfakczgjmmm3jkl7mezkce0y.jpg)
The Chauri Chaura incident occurred at Chauri Chaura in the Gorakhpur district of the United Province, (modern Uttar Pradesh) in…
![Tarkulha Mata Devi ChauriChaura](https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s301386bd6d8e091c2ab4c7c7de644d37b/uploads/bfi_thumb/2018052773-olw73ajarcz0t4mhctpb01nd8p8q96urllkvfe87ia.jpg)
The Tarkulha Devi Temple is a famous place for devotees of Hindu religion. Tarkulaha Devi was the Ishta Devi of…
![Maghar](https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s301386bd6d8e091c2ab4c7c7de644d37b/uploads/bfi_thumb/2018052793-olw73ajarcz0t4mhctpb01nd8p8q96urllkvfe87ia.jpg)
Maghar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sant Kabir Nagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Kabir,…