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Prayagraj

Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, is a city in northern India renowned for its religious significance and historic heritage. It is famous for the Triveni Sangam, where three sacred rivers—Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati—converge, making it a major pilgrimage site for Hindus. The city hosts the Kumbh Mela, one of the world's largest religious gatherings held every 12 years. Prayagraj also boasts educational institutions, colonial architecture, and cultural landmarks. Its vibrant history and spiritual importance make it a key city in India’s religious and cultural landscape.