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Translating to Ram's Birthplace, the Ram Janmabhoomi is believed to have been the birthplace of the Hindu deity, Lord Ram. According to the Indian epic Ramayan, Ram, Lord Vishnu's seventh manifestation, is said to have grown up along Ayodhya's river Sarayu. Located in the ancient city of Ayodhya, he Ram Janmabhoomi is a highly revered site for Hindu devotees.

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Located in Sai Nagar, Hanuman Garhi is a 10th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu God, Hanuman. It is one of the most important temples in Ayodhya as it is customary to visit Hanuman Garhi before visiting the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. It is believed that Lord Hanuman lived at the temple site guarding Ayodhya.

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The Kanak Bhawan is established towards the northeastern corner of the Ram Janmabhoomi in Tulsi Nagar. Constructed in 1891, this temple is also known as Sone-ka-Ghar. It is a holy site dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Rama and his wife, Goddess Sita. Kanak Bhawan, also meaning Golden Palace, cites three golden-crowned idols of the two gods under a silver roof in the sanctum santorum (Garbagriha).

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Established in the name of the local deity, Lord Nageshwarnath, the Nageshwarnath Temple is located adjacent to the Theri Bazaar in Ayodhya. It is believed to have been set up by Kush or Kusha, Lord Rama's son. Although this sacred site continued to be in good maintenance since 750 AD, the current temple is said to have been reconstructed in 1750 by Safar Jung's minister, Naval Rai.

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Also known as the Garden of Roses, the Gulab Bari is situated in Vaidehi Nagar. It is the tomb of the third Nawab of Faizabad (Oudh or Awadh), Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula and his parents. Listed under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, Gulab Bari is currently preserved as a part of national heritage.

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Situated on the north-western side of the Ram Janmanhoomi in Ayodhya's Rajkot, Sita ki Rasoi is believed to be an ancient kitchen used by goddess Sita herself. Built quite close to the Ram Janmabhoomi, this sacred site is now a temple housing some exhibit vessels. One among the two kitchens revered in Sita's name, this Sita Ki Rasoi is a basement kitchen.

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Established in the memory of 16th-century saint-poet Goswami Tulsidas, the Tulsi Smarak Bhawan is believed to have been the place where Tulsidas composed the Ramcharita. In addition to the massive library which is a storehouse of rich literature, the Smarak also houses a research centre called the ‘Ayodhya Research Sansthan’. 

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Located on the Maqbara Road in the town of Faizabad, Bahu Begum ka Makbara is a popularly known as the “Taj Mahal of the East”. The unique mausoleum dedicated to the Queen Bride Begum Unmatuzzohra Bano, wife and queen of Nawab Shuja- ud- Daula, is the tallest monument in all of Faizabad and is famous for its non-Mughal architectural brilliance.

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Raj Dwar Mandir, located in Ayodhya, is a significant temple renowned for its architectural splendor and spiritual ambiance. The temple is adorned with intricately carved idols of Hindu deities, dressed in luxurious fabrics and jewelry, showcasing the brilliance of Hindu architecture. Visitors can explore the temple's detailed architecture, participate in religious rituals, and experience the peaceful atmosphere.

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Ram Katha Park is a beautiful park in Ayodhya, housing open-air theatres and well-kept lawns. Spread over a vast area of land, it is a popular venue for the devotional programmes, cultural performances, religious events, dance, poetry and katha recital sessions. On evenings, which are free of any occasions, Ram Katha Park is used as a playground for kids or a leisure garden for adults.

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Moti Mahal, also known as the "Pearl Palace," is a historic edifice located in Faizabad, near Ayodhya. Constructed in 1743 AD, it served as the residence of Queen Begum Unmatuzzohra Banu, affectionately known as Bahu Begum, the wife of Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula, the third Nawab of Awadh. The palace exemplifies Mughal architectural brilliance, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the Nawabi era.

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Located in the heart of the city, in Ramkot Ayodhya, in Faizabad; Dashrath Bhavan is the original residence of King Dashrath- the ruler of Ayodhya and father to Lord Sri Ram. Popularly known as Bada Asthan or Badi Jagah, Dashrath Mahal houses magnificent shrines of King Ram. Although relatively smaller than the superlative of a palace, the Dashrath Bhavan is a definite magnet during festivities such as Ram Vivah, Karthik Mela, Diwali, Ram Navami and Shravan Mela.

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Situated on the banks of the Sarayu River, also known as Ghaggar, Guptar Ghat is a revered site near Ayodhya, in Faizabad. This historical ghat is believed to be the place where Lord Rama meditated and undertook 'Jal Samadhi' in the river, after which he attained 'Baikuntha' and ascended to heaven as an avatar of Lord Vishnu.

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Situated about 65 feet above sea level, Mani Parbat is a tiny hillock situated in Kami Ganj, Ayodhya. Besides being a great city viewpoint, the Parbat also houses a stupa built by Emperor Ashoka and a Buddhist monastery. Housing a line of religious shrines, Mani Parbat is located quite close to another hilly mound called the Sugriv Parbat. There is an Islamic mausoleum at the foothills of Mani Parbat.

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Ayodhya Deepotsav is an annual festival celebrated in the holy city of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India. The festival holds great cultural and religious significance as it commemorates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after his 14-year exile and his victory over the demon king Ravana. Deepotsav, which translates to "festival of lights," is celebrated with grandeur and enthusiasm, drawing devotees and tourists from all over the country.