Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Places to visit near Itaunja
Itaunja is a town in Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India, home to about 6,726 people. Within 50 km by road there are 210 places to visit — 84 parks, 37 temples, 27 forts & heritage and 14 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Gulacheen Temple (27 km), Regional Science City (28 km) and Pizza Cave (29 km).
Itaunja at a glance
- Location
- Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Population
- about 6,726
- Coordinates
- 27.0835° N, 80.8967° E
- Places within 50 km
- 210 (23 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and temples
- Nearest city
- Lucknow, 33 km
- Railway station
- Itaunja (IJ), 1 km
- Airport
- Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), 45 km
Top places to visit near Itaunja
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Itaunja: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Regional Science CityMuseums · LucknowMust-see · Well liked
- Gulacheen TempleTemples · LucknowMust-see · Highly rated
- Chota ImambadaForts · LucknowMust-see · Highly rated
- Pizza CaveCaves · LucknowMust-see · Well liked
- Rumi DarwazaForts · LucknowMust-see · Very popular
- Gautam Buddha ParkBuddhist · LucknowMust-see
- Bara ImambaraForts · LucknowMust-see · Very popular
- Shri Mankameshwar TempleTemples · LucknowMust-see · Highly rated
- The ResidencyMuseums · LucknowMust-see · Well liked
- Shri Khatu Shyam Ji TempleTemples · LucknowMust-see · Highly rated
- Koneshwar Mahadev TempleTemples · LucknowMust-see · Highly rated
- Teele Wali MasjidMosques · LucknowMust-see · Highly rated
More places near Itaunja
- Gomti Riverfront Park · park · Lucknow · ~33 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Safed Baradari · dargah · Lucknow · ~32 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~34 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Memorial · fort · Lucknow · ~34 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Shri Buddheshwar Mahadev Temple · Buddhist site · Lucknow · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chhatar Manzil · attraction · Lucknow · ~32 km · Must-see
- Maa Chandrika Devi Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~12 km · Highly rated
- Musical Fountain · park · Lucknow · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Manyawar Shri Kanshiram Ji Green Eco Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~38 km · Well liked · Must-see
- ISKCON Temple, Sri Sri Radha Raman Bihari Ji Mandir · temple · Lucknow · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hanuman Setu Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ram Manohar Lohia Park · park · Lucknow · ~33 km · Must-see
Things to see near Itaunja, by type
Parks near Itaunja
85 parks within 100 km of Itaunja. The closest is Central Park (20 km); the best-known is Gomti Riverfront Park (33 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Gomti Riverfront Park · park · Lucknow · ~33 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Musical Fountain · park · Lucknow · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ram Manohar Lohia Park · park · Lucknow · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pinak Adventure - Lucknow Adventure Park · park · Bara Banki · ~28 km · Highly rated
- Picnic Spot Phase 1 · park · Lucknow · ~27 km
- Blue Rose Picnic Fun Spot · park · Sitapur · ~23 km
Temples near Itaunja
51 temples within 100 km of Itaunja. The closest is Maa Chandrika Devi Temple (12 km); the best-known is Gulacheen Temple (27 km). Best time: year-round.
- Gulacheen Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Mankameshwar Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Koneshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Chandrika Devi Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~12 km · Highly rated
- ISKCON Temple, Sri Sri Radha Raman Bihari Ji Mandir · temple · Lucknow · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Itaunja
30 forts & heritage within 100 km of Itaunja. The closest is Central Ancient Archaeological Site (25 km); the best-known is Chota Imambada (29 km). Best time: october to february.
- Chota Imambada · fort · Lucknow · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rumi Darwaza · fort · Lucknow · ~30 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Bara Imambara · fort · Lucknow · ~30 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Memorial · fort · Lucknow · ~34 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Musa Bagh · fort · Lucknow · ~27 km · Well liked
- Satkhanda · fort · Lucknow · ~29 km · Well liked
Mosques & dargahs near Itaunja
14 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Itaunja. The closest is Ghar Wali Karbala (29 km); the best-known is Teele Wali Masjid (30 km). Best time: year-round.
- Teele Wali Masjid · dargah · Lucknow · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Safed Baradari · dargah · Lucknow · ~32 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jama Masjid, ketra · dargah · Lucknow · ~29 km · Highly rated
- Jama Masjid Munshipuliya · dargah · Lucknow · ~30 km · Well liked
- Dargah Hazrat Abbas · dargah · Lucknow · ~31 km · Highly rated
- Markaz Masjid · dargah · Lucknow · ~33 km · Highly rated
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Itaunja
12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Itaunja. The closest is National Forest (20 km); the best-known is Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden (34 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~34 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Manyawar Shri Kanshiram Ji Green Eco Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~38 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kukrail Forest Picnic Spot Phase I · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~27 km
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~32 km · Highly rated
- Dilkusha Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~36 km · Well liked
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~34 km
Museums near Itaunja
10 museums within 100 km of Itaunja. The closest is Regional Science City (28 km). Best time: year-round.
- Regional Science City · museum · Lucknow · ~28 km · Well liked · Must-see
- The Residency · museum · Lucknow · ~31 km · Well liked · Must-see
- State Museum · museum · Lucknow · ~34 km · Well liked
- Ambedkar Park Museum · museum · Lucknow · ~33 km · Well liked
- Lucknow Museum of Heritage and Arts · museum · Lucknow · ~29 km · Well liked
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Samajik Parivartan Prateek Sthal · museum · Lucknow · ~34 km · Well liked
A one-day trip from Itaunja
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 64 km on the road.
- Start in Itaunja
- 27 km Gulacheen Temple · temple, Lucknow
- 2 km Regional Science City · museum, Lucknow
- 4 km Rumi Darwaza · gateway, Lucknow
- 1 km Pizza Cave · cave, Lucknow
- 1 km Chota Imambada · heritage site, Lucknow
- 29 km Back to Itaunja
Plan a longer trip from Itaunja — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Itaunja
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How to reach Itaunja
- By train: Itaunja (IJ) — about 1 km from the centre
- By train: Daliganj (DAL) — about 29 km from the centre
- By air: Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), Lucknow — about 45 km by road
- By air: Kanpur Airport (KNU), Kanpur — about 112 km by road
- By road from Lucknow: about 33 km · directions
- By road from Kanpur: about 113 km · directions
- By road from Ayodhya: about 166 km · directions
All places near Itaunja by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Kukrail Forest Picnic Spot Phase I · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~27 km
- Musa Bagh · fort · Lucknow · ~27 km · Well liked
- Pinak Adventure - Lucknow Adventure Park · park · Bara Banki · ~28 km · Highly rated
- Satkhanda · fort · Lucknow · ~29 km · Well liked
- Bhul Bhulaiya of Awadh · fort · Lucknow · ~30 km · Well liked
- Jama Masjid, ketra · dargah · Lucknow · ~29 km · Highly rated
- Dharmoday Buddha Vihar, Purania · Buddhist site · Lucknow · ~26 km · Well liked
- Jama Masjid Munshipuliya · dargah · Lucknow · ~30 km · Well liked
- Nadan Mahal · fort · Lucknow · ~32 km
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~32 km · Highly rated
- State Museum · museum · Lucknow · ~34 km · Well liked
- Dargah Hazrat Abbas · dargah · Lucknow · ~31 km · Highly rated
- Shri Bhootnath Temple · temple · Lucknow · ~31 km · Highly rated
- Ambedkar Park Museum · museum · Lucknow · ~33 km · Well liked
- Lucknow Museum of Heritage and Arts · museum · Lucknow · ~29 km · Well liked
- St. Joseph's Cathedral · church · Lucknow · ~33 km · Highly rated
- Markaz Masjid · dargah · Lucknow · ~33 km · Highly rated
- Dilkusha Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~36 km · Well liked
- Butler Palace · fort · Lucknow · ~33 km · Well liked
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Samajik Parivartan Prateek Sthal · museum · Lucknow · ~34 km · Well liked
- Jahangirabad Palace · fort · Lucknow · ~33 km · Well liked
- Dilkusha Kothi · fort · Lucknow · ~36 km · Well liked
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~34 km
- National Park · sanctuary · Lucknow · ~34 km
- Ubaal Cave · cave · Lucknow · ~33 km
- Lake Park RDSO · lake · Lucknow · ~37 km
- Fort of Raja Mahmoodabad · fort · Sitapur · ~40 km · Well liked
- Janeshwar View Point · viewpoint · Lucknow · ~36 km
- Maharaja Bijli Pasi Quila · fort · Lucknow · ~42 km
- Rumi Gate · fort · Lucknow · ~30 km
- Clock Tower · fort · Bara Banki · ~43 km · Well liked
- Dhanokhar Hanuman Mandir · temple · Bara Banki · ~43 km · Highly rated
- Sailani Devi Mandir · temple · Bara Banki · ~42 km · Highly rated
- Shiva Mandir · temple · Lucknow · ~32 km
- Hanuman Garhi Nageswar Nath Dham Peerbatawan Barabanki · temple · Bara Banki · ~43 km · Highly rated
- Pizza Cave · cave · Bara Banki · ~42 km
- The Crave Cave · cave · Bara Banki · ~42 km
- Baba Jagjeewan Das - Kotwa Dham · temple · Bara Banki · ~48 km · Well liked
- WP 7287 · fort · Lucknow · ~36 km
- Shri Nag Devta Temple, Manjitha Dham · temple · Bara Banki · ~48 km · Highly rated
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Lodheswar Mahadev Temple · temple · Bara Banki · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parijaat Tree · attraction · Bara Banki · ~73 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Suratganj Fort · fort · Bara Banki · ~56 km
- Neemsar Temple · temple · Sitapur · ~63 km · Highly rated
- Nawabganj WLS · sanctuary · Unnao · ~72 km · Must-see
- Naimisharanya · temple · Sitapur · ~63 km · Highly rated
- Shri Naimishnath Vishnu Temple · temple · Sitapur · ~63 km · Highly rated
- Shri Trishakti Dham · temple · Sitapur · ~64 km · Highly rated
- Maharshi Dadhichi Kund · temple · Sitapur · ~66 km · Highly rated
- Shaheed Chandra Shekhar Azad Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Unnao · ~71 km
- Nirala Park · park · Unnao · ~90 km · Must-see
- Maa Kushehari Devi Temple · temple · Unnao · ~69 km · Highly rated
- Shri Kunteshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Bara Banki · ~73 km · Highly rated
- Sri Baba Shyam Nath Shiv Temple · temple · Sitapur · ~75 km · Highly rated
- Captain Manoj Pandey Chowk · fort · Sitapur · ~74 km · Well liked
- Bhanvareshvar Mandir · temple · Unnao · ~79 km · Highly rated
- Mahesh Vilash Palace · museum · Rae Bareli · ~87 km · Well liked
- Vrindavan Garden · sanctuary · Unnao · ~88 km
- Maa Purna Devi Mandir · temple · Unnao · ~88 km · Highly rated
- Maa Kalyani Mandir · temple · Unnao · ~89 km · Highly rated
- Pariyar Lavkush Ashram · museum · Unnao · ~93 km · Well liked
- Sunasir Nath Dham · temple · Hardoi · ~95 km · Highly rated
- Gokul Baba Temple · temple · Unnao · ~97 km · Highly rated
- Badarka Fort · fort · Unnao · ~100 km · Well liked
- Mahakali River · river spot · Sitapur · ~98 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks | 84 | 85 | Central Park (20 km) |
| Temples | 37 | 51 | Maa Chandrika Devi Temple (12 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 27 | 30 | Central Ancient Archaeological Site (25 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 14 | 14 | Ghar Wali Karbala (29 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 9 | 12 | National Forest (20 km) |
| Other attractions | 10 | 11 | Kukrail Picnic Spot Phase II (26 km) |
| Museums | 8 | 10 | Regional Science City (28 km) |
| Caves | 5 | 5 | Pizza Cave (29 km) |
| Churches | 4 | 4 | IT Chapel (30 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 3 | 3 | Dharmoday Buddha Vihar, Purania (26 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 3 | Kashana-e-Hashmi (29 km) |
| Jain sites | 3 | 3 | Shri Digambar Jain Mandir, Daliganj (29 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 2 | Gomti River Front Babuganj (31 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 1 | Lake Park RDSO (37 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Kukrail Trail (27 km) |
Itaunja: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Itaunja?
Regional Science City (museum, about 28 km), Gulacheen Temple (temple, about 27 km), Chota Imambada (heritage site, about 29 km), Pizza Cave (cave, about 29 km), Rumi Darwaza (gateway, about 30 km), Gautam Buddha Park (Buddhist site, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Itaunja?
210 places on Spotwander: 84 parks, 37 temples, 27 forts & heritage, 14 mosques & dargahs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest park to Itaunja?
Central Park, about 20 km by road; Kids Park (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest temple to Itaunja?
Maa Chandrika Devi Temple, about 12 km by road; Someshwar Mandir (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Itaunja?
Central Ancient Archaeological Site, about 25 km by road; Musa Bagh (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Itaunja?
Start in Itaunja, visit Gulacheen Temple, then Regional Science City, then Rumi Darwaza, then Pizza Cave, then Chota Imambada, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Itaunja?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and temples.
How do I reach Itaunja?
By train: Itaunja (IJ), about 1 km away. By air: Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 45 km by road. By road: 33 km from Lucknow.
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Nearest cities
- Places near Lucknow · 33 km
- Places near Kanpur · 113 km
- Places near Ayodhya · 166 km
- Places near Bareilly · 254 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Itaunja’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Itaunja on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.