The city of Meerut, located near Delhi is famous for its historical heritage, thanks to its association with the mutiny of 1857 which ultimately led to India's freedom. This small town is a quality producer of sports goods, due to which it is also known as the ‘Sports City of India’. Music lovers too can find the best quality musical instruments in this city, as it is also a manufacturing hub for musical instruments.
Meerut is also home to many famous temples and religious sites among which Chanda Devi Temple, where Ravana’s wife used to worship, is one of the prominent ones. The Mansa Devi temple also attracts many pilgrims for its architectural design and historical relevance. At the time of the Navratri festival, many visitors can be seen visiting the temple.
The Jama Masjid and Sri Shantinath Digambar Jain temple are other prominent holy places along with the St. John and Sardhana Church, which attract many visitors. Apart from temples and religious sites, Meerut has many gardens and parks for visitors to spend time and enjoy the natural beauty around them. The Suraj Kund Park, Ecological Park (near Auranganath temple) and Pine Children's Park are some of the parks that are frequented by locals. The Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the best sanctuaries in the country, is also worth a visit.
The Shaheed Smarak is a monument and museum where people can pay tribute to the soldiers who gave their lives during the freedom struggle. Visitors can also visit Shahpir mausoleum, where they can see some beautifully designed architectural buildings constructed by the Mughals.
November to February is the best time to visit Meerut, due to the pleasant weather during these months. Meerut is well connected to all the major cities of India via rail and road networks. By air, Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is the nearest airport to reach Meerut city.
The OYO Hotels in Meerut city
OYO Hotels are conveniently located in close proximity to bus stands, railway stations and other prominent places in Meerut city. Guests checking into OYO Hotels are offered free Wi-Fi facilities, complimentary breakfast, designated parking spaces, 24 hour room service, attentive housekeeping, and more.
OYO Hotels offer both AC and Non-AC rooms, with hot/cold water facilities, room service, in-house dining options etc. All the rooms provided by OYO Hotels are spacious and come equipped with all the latest modern amenities for the pleasure and comfort of their guests.
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