Bithoor Museum — Attraction in Kanpur

Bithoor or Bithur is a town in Kanpur District, 23.4 kilometres (14.5 mi) by road north of the centre of Kanpur city, in Uttar Pradesh, India. Bithoor is situated on the right bank of the River Ganges, and is a centre of Hindu pilgrimage. According to Hindu scriptures, Bithoor is the birthplace of Rama's sons Lava and Kusha. Bithoor is also the centre for War of Independence of 1857 as Nana Sahib, a popular freedom fighter who was based there. The city is enlisted as a municipality of Kanpur metropolitan area.Bithoor Museum is one of the main attraction points of Bithoor. This ancient town once offered solace to Goddess Sita and her two sons- Luv and Kush. Also, centuries later, it again played the role of a safe haven to Nana Saheb Peshwa during the uproar of...

Situated very close to Kanpur and served by extensive network of highways, it's a clean and sleepy town of Bithur. A matter of pride for Bithur, this place is also birthplace of Rani Laxmi Bai. The place has as museum and ruins of the family possessions and palaces of Nana Rao and Rani of Jhasi. A quiet place desperately needs protection, renovation and promotion by state tourism department. A must visit place for every Indian who is proud of our ancestral richness. Apart from this, this place has religious...

The bithoor museum is also known as nana rao park. The park is average but this is very far from main city Kanpur. You can do morning walk and some family picture and picnic but only museum is worthful if you interested in history. In museum you can find old currnecy maps and guns they use in world war or some other war/fight. The amazing thing in museum is the hand written note of Mahatma Gandhi. Atleast one time to go and enjoy bithoor ghats or boating in the...