Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium
Dr Sampurnanand Multipurpose Sports Stadium, nicknamed Sigra Stadium, is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It is the main city stadium where most of football matches are held.- Type: Stadium
- Description: cricket stadium in Uttar Pradesh, India
- Also known as: “Dr Sampurnanda Stadium”, “Dr. Sampurnanand Sports Stadium”, and “Sigra Stadium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bharat Mata Mandir and Varanasi Junction Railway Station.
Bharat Mata Mandir
Place of worship
Photo: Hiroki Ogawa, CC BY 3.0.
Bharat Mata Mandir is located on the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith campus in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Instead of traditional statues of gods and goddesses, this temple has a huge map of Akhand Bharat carved in marble. Bharat Mata Mandir is situated 360 metres northeast of Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium.
Varanasi Junction Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
Varanasi Junction railway station is the main railway station serving the city of Varanasi. The other key railway stations in the Varanasi Metro area are Banaras, Varanasi City, Kashi and Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction. Varanasi Junction Railway Station is situated 1½ km north of Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Hindu temple
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Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is located in Vishwanath Gali, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is a Hindu pilgrimage site and is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines. Kashi Vishwanath Temple is situated 2½ km east of Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sigra and Varanasi.
Sigra
Locality
Photo: Sonalyadav1234, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sigra is an urban locality in the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The residence of the Mayor of Varanasi is also located on Ghanti Mill Road in Sigra.
Varanasi
Varanasi, once known as Benares or Banaras and Kashi, is a city at the banks of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India. Being the most sacred city in Hinduism and Jainism, and important in the history of Buddhism, Varanasi is India's most important pilgrimage destination.
Lohta
Locality
Lohta is a census town in Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Lohta is situated 6 km west of Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium.
Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium
- Categories: cricket field, recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.3149° or 25° 18′ 54″ northLongitude
82.98676° or 82° 59′ 12″ eastNamed after
SampurnanandOpen location code
7MQ48X7P+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 665625990OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumWikidata ID
Q5304551
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In Other Languages
“Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium” goes by many names.
- Urdu: “ڈاکٹر سمپورانند اسپورٹس اسٹیڈیم”
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