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Places near Captainganj by type
All 235 places by distance →One day from Captainganj
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:03 pm
152 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Captainganj
- Ramkola Dhamtemple · 45 min
- Parinirvana Stupa Kushinagarstupa · 1 hrs
- Budhiya Mai Mandirtemple · 45 min
- Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo)garden · 2 hrs
- Vindhyavasini Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Captainganj
How to reach Captainganj
By train
Kaptanganj Jn (CPJ), about 2 km from the centre; Chauri Chaura (CC), about 41 km from the centre.
By road
Gorakhpur 48 km · Ayodhya 189 km · Muzaffarpur 234 km. Directions.
By air
Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Gorakhpur — about 42 km by road; Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), Faizabad — about 194 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Captainganj?
Parinirvana Stupa Kushinagar (stupa, about 34 km), Nauka Vihar (attraction, about 35 km), Buddha Temple (Buddhist site, about 34 km), Ramkola Dham (temple, about 15 km), Budhiya Mai Mandir (temple, about 37 km), Vindhyavasini Park (park, about 47 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Captainganj?
160 places on Spotwander: 32 temples, 36 parks, 5 forts & heritage, 14 buddhist sites, 21 mosques & dargahs.
Which is the nearest temple to Captainganj?
Ramkola Dham, about 15 km by road; Burning Ghat (29 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Captainganj?
Swadhinta Park, about 32 km by road; Buddha Relic Distribution Site (35 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Captainganj?
Start in Captainganj, visit Ramkola Dham, then Parinirvana Stupa Kushinagar, then Budhiya Mai Mandir, then Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo), then Vindhyavasini Park, and drive back — about 152 km by road in all.