Chandra Shekhar Azad Park Prayagraj

An interesting sightseeing choice for a perfect day outing in Prayagraj with friends and family is Chandra Shekhar Azad Park. Also known as Alfred Park, Chandra Shekhar Azad Park is one of the prime tourist attractions in Prayagraj. Sprawling over a large area of 133 acres of land, Chandra Shekhar Azad Park is the biggest of its kinds in the city. In the year 1870, after the mutiny of 1857, Alfred Park was founded on the grounds of old cantonments. Since then, it serves as one of the top tourist places in the city.

At present, the park is dotted with abundance of greenery and tranquility that makes it an ideal destination for picnicking in Prayagraj. Along with that, the park also includes several colonial buildings like a public library, Prayagraj Museum, G.N. Jha Research Institute. One of the major highlights of this must-visit attraction in Prayagraj is the effigy of an Indian revolutionary - Chandra Shekhar Azad.

Location Address

Georgetown, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211002, India

Opening / Closing Timings

Being one of the popular place of tourist interest in Prayagraj, the Alfred Park stays open all days a week. Tourists can visit the place from Sunday to Saturday from morning to evening.

Entry Fee

No Entry Fee

Nearby Tourist Attractions

In the close proximity to Chandra Shekhar Azad Park, there are numerous tourist places that are also worth a visit.

  • Anand Bhavan Museum
  • Swaraj Bhavan
  • Chandra Shekhar Azad Park
  • Company Gardens
  • Alfred Park
  • Public Library
  • Sangam
  • All Saints Cathedral
  • Jawahar Planetarium
  • Narayani Ashram
  • Hanuman Mandir
  • Khusro Bagh
  • Allahabad Fort
  • Lalita Devi Temple
  • Akshaya Vat
  • Prayagraj Museum

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