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Kanak Bhawan
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Kanak Bhawan

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India

4.5 (0)
Overview

The 'golden palace' gifted to Sita by Kaikeyi, rebuilt in 1891 — gilded idols of the divine couple in Bundela palace splendour.

Why visit: Ayodhya's most beautiful courtyard temple, alive with bhajans.

Things to do
  • ›Golden Sita-Ram idols
  • ›Palace courtyard
  • ›Evening sandhya aarti
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–200

Duration

1 hr

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