The city of Ghaziabad is situated in Uttar Pradesh. The River Hindon separates the city into two divisions as the Trans-Hindon to the east and Cis-Hindon on the west. The history of this city is very old and the Mughals ruled this place. This city also played an important role during the Indian Independence movement. It is situated in the western part which allows the entry into Uttar Pradesh thus also called as ‘Gateway of Uttar Pradesh’.

How to Reach Ghaziabad?

Ghaziabad is one of the leading cities in Uttar Pradesh. It leads in the field of education, industrial development and Infrastructure and thus,people from all around the country can easily reach this city. There are various trains which help people to reach Ghaziabad from various cities in the country. The Golden Temple Train is one such train which halts at Ghaziabad. This train runs from Mumbai Central and reaches the Amritsar Junction and halts at Ghaziabad.
 

Mohan Nagar Temple | Image Resource: goghaziabad.com

Must Visit Tourist Places In Ghaziabad:

Ghaziabad city leads in tourism and it attracts many people to visit many historical places, malls, shopping areas, etc. Here is the list of various places that are must visit in Ghaziabad:

Swarna Jayanti Park: This Park is very well maintained which can be used for entertainment as well as for educational purpose. It is an ideal location for complete family picnic. Swarna Jayanti Park has swings and boat rides for the kids. The park is full of greenery and hence, it gives a feeling of serenity and calmness.

City Forest: The City Forest in Ghaziabad is a very famous spot for one day picnic for the complete family. It is also an ideal spot for spending some time and hanging out with the friends. The place is clean, quiet and serene thus, away from the fast life from the city. You can enjoy various types of adventures such as boating, horse riding, camel rides, cycling, jeep safari, and swings for children. This city forest is also suitable for camping activities.

The city forest spreads across the area of more than 300 acres of greenery. The city forest has gardens and fountains which make the surrounding more pleasant. There are many restaurants and small food joints at this place which provide refreshments to the visitors. People of all age group like this place. It is a great place away from the city’s crowd and pollution.

Temples: There are many temples in this city which are worth visiting while in this city. Some of them include:

Mohan Nagar Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Durga, this is a famous temple in the city. Many people from all over the world come to this place to seek the blessings. The surrounding of the temple is maintained clean and green. One can feel the divine energy in this atmosphere.
 

Golden Temple Train | Image Resource: kxcdn.com
 

Laxmi Narayan Temple: Popular as the oldest temple in this area, it is also called as the ‘Modi Mandir’. The atmosphere around the temple is inspiring and very calm.

Shopping is the major past time in this city and it is filled with malls. Some famous malls include Shipra Mall, Gaur Central Mall, Shopprix Mall, Opulent Mall, East Delhi Mall, etc.