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Resting on the banks of the sacred river Ganges, Patthar Ghat is a prominent tourist attraction in Bithoor, a suburb in Kanpur. Patthar Ghat was carved entirely out of the red sandstone by the funds of Tikait Rai. Just like other ghats in the suburb, this ghat is also frequently visited by the locals and the visitors on a large-scale. On a daily basis, the priests of the temple conduct aartis and numerous people participate in it.
It Is Known For:-
1) Patthar Ghat is one among the prominent Ganga ghats in Kanpur where daily aartis are conducted
2) Patthar Ghat is also known for housing a Shiva Temple. This temple has a great religious importance, especially among the locals. On the occasion of Maha Shivaratri, the locals flock to this temple on a huge scale and make offerings
3) It is said that making a wish at this temple comes true. Many childless couples, people suffering from a prolonged ailment, having financial issues can be seen praying for their well-being
4) By taking a dip in the holy waters of the river Ganges at Patthar Ghat, one can get rid of his/her sins
Best Time To Visit:-
If an individual has to visit Patthar Ghat in the non-festive season, any time of the year is appropriate for visiting this enchanting place. However, if a person wants to witness the beauty of this ghat then a festive season, most probably Maha Shivaratri, is the appropriate time.
Reaching There:-
Patthar Ghat is located in the suburb of Bithoor in Kanpur. It has a vast network of the roadways and railways that connect it with the rest of the city. The local buses and autos are available in plenty for reaching Patthar Ghat conveniently.
Nearest Railway Station- Bhramvarta Railway Station
Nearest Airport- Lucknow Airport
