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Gorakhnath Temple

The famous Gorakhnath Temple epitomizes the identity of Gorakhpur. This is one of the prominent tourist attractions that enjoys a legendary location in the old part of the city on Gorakhpur Sunauli National Highway.

While the idol of Guru Gorakhnath in meditation posture is the main attraction of the temple, the are many small temples inside the complex that are equally appealing. The entire premises is spread over 52 acres of land and it is definitely a time consuming matter to roam around the architectural marvel in a day.

The holy statue of Lord Gorakhnath on a white marble platform adorns visitors with peace and let go their fears and tensions.

 

Getting There

Gorakhnath Temple is located about 4 km from the Gorakhpur railway station, there is no specific time to visit the temple, 365 days a year is ideal for a visit, the temple remains open 7 days a week and hire an auto rickshaw from Dharmshala market to reach the destination.

Gorakhpur is well connected by road. Faizabad is located at a distance of 140 km from it. Kushinagar is located at a distance of 60 km while Nepal Sonauli border is located at a distance of 90 km from it. Bus services are available on these routes as well.

The Gorakhpur railway station is the main railhead and serves as the headquarters of North Eastern Railway. This railhead is well linked to major cities of the country such as Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Nagpur, Varanasi, Lucknow and a lot more. The tourist can easily find a large number of auto rickshaws and taxis from outside the railway station.

Gorakhpur has an airport named Gorakhpur Airport, located around 8 kilometers away from the city centre. There are 2 airlines offer direct flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Delhi. The main Gorakhpur bus stand is located at a distance of 7.5 km from the Gorakhpur Airport. There are various local modes of transport such as private car, auto rickshaws through which you can reach the bus stand as they are easily available from the airport and vice versa.



 

   

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