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Sultanpur is
an industrial district. Also, there are large number of crops cultivated in
the district like rice, wheat, barley, sugarcane and poppy. Jagdishpur is
the main industrial center in Sultanpur. The existence of the city of
Sultanpur dates back to the period of Lord Rama. It is considered that Lord
Rama divided the city among his brothers and sons. The old city laid on the
bank of River Gomti and was known as Kusapura or Kusabhavanpur, named after
the founder of the city, Kusa.
Sultanpur is well connected with major parts of northern India. Therefore,
travelers shall be tension free regarding how to reach Sultanpur. The
nearest Domestic Airport is
Allahabad Airport,
Uttar Pradesh, roughly two hour drive from Sultanpur. It is well connected
to New Delhi and Mumbai through Air India. The nearest International Airport
is Chaudhary Charan Singh
International Airport, Lucknow, roughly 148 kms from Sultanpur. Frequent
Flights to various national and international destinations take off from
here.
The important
tourist attractions of the place have been listed below.
Sultanpur
Attractions
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