Prayagraj Clock Tower is a clock tower located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India,[1] also known as Chowk Ghantaghar.[citation needed]

Prayagraj Clock Tower
Hindi- Chowk Ghantaghar
LocationPrayagraj
TypeClock Tower
Height30 feet (9.1 m)
Opening date1913

It was built in 1913.[2]

History

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It is located in the centre of the Chowk, Prayagraj, which is one of oldest markets in India and is an example of the artistic and structural skills of Mughals. Built in the year 1913, it is one of the oldest clock tower in India.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Singh, Dr Yatindra Pal (2021). "43. Prayagraj". Clock towers of India. Blue Rose Publishers. p. 104. ISBN 978-9-35427-256-1.
  2. ^ Ashutosh Joshi (1 January 2008). Town Planning Regeneration of Cities. New India Publishing. p. 121. ISBN 978-8189422820.
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