Region: Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
Journey: November 2026
Collection status: Pre-trip reference; update after the journey
This page records the principal Ayodhya destinations intended for our November 2026 pilgrimage. Planned visits are not to be treated as completed visits until the journey record is updated.
Destination index
| Destination | Category | Visit status |
|---|---|---|
| Hanuman Garhi | Mandir | Planned |
| Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir | Mandir | Planned |
| Gumnami Baba Memorial / Ram Bhavan | Historical site | Optional; time permitting |
1. Hanuman Garhi
Category: Mandir
Visit status: Planned
A prominent Hanuman shrine in Ayodhya, traditionally regarded as an important guardian temple of the sacred city.
History and religious significance
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Our visit
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- Darshan experience: [Add firsthand account]
- Steps, access and facilities: [Record actual observations]
- Memorable moment: [Add after visit]
- Photographs: [Add captions and gallery]
2. Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir
Category: Mandir
Visit status: Planned
The major temple complex dedicated to Shri Ram at the traditionally identified Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya.
History, architecture and religious significance
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Our visit
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- Entry and security arrangements: [Record actual process]
- Darshan experience: [Add firsthand account]
- Architecture and temple complex: [Add observations]
- Memorable moment: [Add after visit]
- Photographs: [Add only where permitted]
3. Gumnami Baba Memorial / Ram Bhavan
Category: Historical site
Visit status: Optional — time permitting
A site associated with Gumnami Baba and the continuing debate about his identity. Claims identifying Gumnami Baba with Subhas Chandra Bose remain contested and should not be presented as established fact.
Historical background
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Our visit
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- Actual date/time: [Update after visit]
- What was accessible: [Add firsthand account]
- Memorable observation: [Add after visit]
- Photographs: [Add subject to permission]
Ayodhya visit summary
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Related journey: [Link to the November 2026 travel narrative]
Sources and further reading
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