Old Naini Bridge, Allahabad

#16 among attractions in Allahabad

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The Old Naini Bridge is one of the longest and oldest bridges in India, located in Prayagraj. It is a double-decked steel truss bridge which runs across the Yamuna river in the southern part of the city. The bridge runs north-south across the Yamuna river connecting the city of Prayagraj to the neighbouring area of Naini. Its upper deck has a two lane railway line which connects Naini Junction railway station to Allahabad Junction railway station, while the lower deck has successfully been facilitating roadway services since 1927. ()

Completed: 1865 (159 years ago)Length: 3301 ftCoordinates: 25°25'26"N, 81°51'1"E

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Old Naini Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saraswati Ghat, Minto Park, Public, Allahabad Clock Tower.

1.2 miNE
Park
Saraswati Ghat, Allahabad
32 min walk • Saraswati Ghat is probably the most spectacular ghat in Allahabad on the bank of Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located close to Mankameshwar Temple of lord Shiva. The name of ghat comes from Hindu Goddess of learning Saraswati. It is a newly built place.
0.9 miNE
Park
Minto Park, Allahabad
23 min walk • Madan Mohan Malaviya Park formerly known as Minto Park, is a park in Prayagraj, India. It is located in the southern part of the city along the banks of Yamuna river.
0.9 miN
Library
Public, Allahabad
22 min walk • Allahabad Public Library, also known as Thornhill Mayne Memorial, is a public library situated at Chandrashekhar Azad Park in Prayagraj. Established in 1864, it is the biggest library in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
1.4 miNW
Tower
Allahabad Clock Tower, Allahabad
37 min walk • Allahabad Clock Tower is a clock tower located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India also known as Chowk Ghantaghar. it was built in 1913 and it is a landmark of Old Allahabad.
1.1 miSE
Memorial
Ambedkar Nagar, Allahabad
29 min walk • Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.
1.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Chowk, Allahabad
34 min walk • Chowk is a neighborhood in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the historic city centre of Old Allahabad. It is one of the oldest & largest business markets of India & lies in Old Allahabad. The landmark of this market is historic Allahabad Clock Tower, built in 1913, also known as Chowk Ghantaghar.
0.7 miS
Universities and schools
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Allahabad
19 min walk • Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, formerly Allahabad Agricultural Institute, is a government aided agricultural university in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Bai-Ka-Bagh, Allahabad
17 min walk • Bai-Ka-Bagh is a locality of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
1.3 miNW
Library
Bharati Bhavan Library, Allahabad
34 min walk • Bharati Bhavan Library a Hindi and Urdu public library in Allahabad, India. The library was established in 1889 by the joint efforts of Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya and Mr. Bal Krishna Bhatt of Chowk, Allahabad. Brij Mohan Lal Bhalla was himself a great lover of Hindi and had made a large collection of Hindi books.
0.8 miSW
25°24'50"N • 81°50'35"E
Shepherd School of Engineering and Technology, Allahabad
21 min walk • Universities and schools

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Naini Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Bai-Ka-Bagh, Allahabad (17 min walk), Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Allahabad (19 min walk), Shepherd School of Engineering and Technology, Allahabad (21 min walk), Public, Allahabad (22 min walk).

How to get to Old Naini Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Naini Bridge:

Train

Allahabad City (28 min walk)

Bus

Zero Road Bus Stand (32 min walk)