Anand Bhavanआनंद भवन
The Nehru family home, kept as it was, with Swaraj Bhavan and a planetarium beside it. Shut Mondays.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWherePrayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
Prayag & Vindhya
Prayag & Vindhya
Kind of placeMuseums, Monuments & Heritage
Best time to visit15 October to 15 March
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Time needed2 hrs
Base and nearbyCivil Lines, Prayagraj Jn
Entry₹20 · first floor ticket separate · closed Mondays
ClosuresClosed on Mondays
About Anand Bhavan
The Nehru family house, built by Motilal Nehru in the 1930s after he gave the older Swaraj Bhavan next door to the Congress. Indira Gandhi grew up here and Jawaharlal wrote much of his correspondence in the study upstairs. The rooms are kept as they were, and Swaraj Bhavan has a small exhibition and a planetarium. Closed on Mondays.
What to see and do
- Nehru's study and the family rooms
- Swaraj Bhavan next door
- Jawahar Planetarium
- The garden where Congress leaders met
Opening status, best time and closures here are estimates from usual seasons and past patterns, not live information. Confirm with the local authority before you go. Terms of use
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