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Know About splendid and eventful tour of Gorakhpur - Uttar Pradesh

Gorakhpur is known as the Book city because of close association with famous saint poet Kabir and Hindi writer Munshi Premchand beside being the home of Geeta Press, which is renowned as the authority for the publishing Hindu religious books. Gorakhpur is a religious city and was associated with Lord Rama in the Ramayana era, during the rule of Sishunaga, Nanda, Maurya and Sunga dynasties city was important center of Buddhism and was also center of activities for famous Hindu Tantrik and Ascetic, Baba Gorakhnath, from whom, city got the name. Legendry leg spinner and world record holder cricketer Narendera Hirwani [Biography] was born at Gorakhpur.

Gorakhpur - Uttar Pradesh : Vital Tourist Information

Location : Gorakhpur is situated in north India state Uttar Pradesh about 250 km from the capital city Lucknow in the east direction towards nation's border with Nepal.

State : Uttar Pradesh [India]

North India City List

Famous as / For : Geeta Press - Ancient religious monuments

Weather & Climate : Gorakhpur is from the extreme temperature climate belt.

Temperature : Summer : Max. 43°C Min. 30°C
Winter : Max. 25 °C Min. 5 °C

Best Time to Visit : After the rainy season [June- September] and before the summer peak, months of October - March are ideal for visiting Gorakhpur.

Spoken Languages : Hindi and local dialect of Hindi - Urdu - English

Dining / Food Facility : Gorakhpur hotels and restaurants offers good quality delicious Indian, Italian and Continental food.

Shopping / Tour Souvenir : Gorakhpur is known for ornately decorated terracotta horses. You can by garments with Chikankari [handmade embroidery] and clay Idol of Shree Ganesha and Goddess Durga as gift of your Gorakhpur tour for friends and relatives.

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