Prayagraj Clock Tower
Prayagraj Clock Tower is a clock tower located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India,[1] also known as Chowk Ghantaghar.
Hindi- Chowk Ghantaghar | |
| Location | Prayagraj |
|---|---|
| Type | Clock Tower |
| Height | 30 feet (9.1 m) |
| Opening date | 1913 |
It was built in 1913.[2]
History
It is located in the centre of the Chowk, Prayagraj, which is one of oldest markets in India and is an example of the artistic and structural skills of Mughals. Built in the year 1913, it is one of the oldest clock tower in India.
See also
References
- Singh, Dr Yatindra Pal (2021). "43. Prayagraj". Clock towers of India. Blue Rose Publishers. p. 104. ISBN 978-9-35427-256-1.
- Ashutosh Joshi (1 January 2008). Town Planning Regeneration of Cities. New India Publishing. p. 121. ISBN 978-8189422820.
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