📍 Temple🛕 Religious

Hanuman Garhi Ayodhya

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India

4.6 (0)

Overview

The 10th-century fortress-temple of Hanuman guarding Ayodhya from its highest mound — 76 steps to the city's first darshan.

Why visit: Custom says Hanuman's blessing comes before Ram Lalla's.

Things to do

›76-step climb
›Fort-style ramparts
›Laddoo prasad lanes

Darshan

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

1–2 hrs

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