Prayagraj Sangam Railway Station (PYGS) is a major railway junction located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It serves as a crucial transportation hub for the city, connecting it to various destinations across the country. The station offers various amenities, including waiting rooms, food stalls, and clean restrooms. It's also the starting point for many cultural and religious tours, with the holy confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers – the Triveni Sangam – being a major attraction nearby.
Tourism
The Triveni Sangam is a sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, attracting pilgrims from all over the world.
The Allahabad Fort, a historical fort built by Mughal Emperor Akbar, stands on the banks of the Yamuna River.
The Hanuman Temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is known for its stunning architecture.
The Akshayvat, a sacred fig tree believed to be immortal, is a significant pilgrimage site.
The Alfred Park, a sprawling green space, offers serene views of the Triveni Sangam and the surrounding city.
Food
Brijwasi Restaurant is famous for its delicious North Indian vegetarian cuisine.
The Annapurna Sweets Shop serves a wide variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Govindam Vegetarian Restaurant offers a pure vegetarian menu with a focus on traditional recipes.
Shanti Sagar is a popular spot for vegetarian thalis and chaat.
The Khichdi House serves various types of vegetarian khichdi, a popular Indian comfort food.