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Noida, India

Noida is a town of 293,908 people in Uttar Pradesh, India, founded in 1976.

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Population293,908 GeoNames
Elevation200 m 656 ft
Founded1976
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area92.1 km²
Nearest airportHindon Airport (HDO) 14 km

Why visit Noida

Townapedia lists 18 museums and landmarks, 84 parks and trails, 169 places to eat, 13 places to stay and 23 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include All India Institute of Ayurveda, Delhi, Appu Ghar, Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden and Afsarwala Tomb.

About Noida

Noida, short for New Okhla Industrial Development Authority, is a city located in Gautam Buddha Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of the National Capital Region (NCR). Situated in the floodplain region between the Yamuna and the Hindon rivers, the city was established in 1976, and is regarded as one of the most systematically planned cities in India. It was designed under the NCR planning strategy to decentralise growth from Delhi.

From the Wikipedia article Noida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Noida on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Things to do23

All India Institute of Ayurveda, Delhi

School · 8.0 km

Public medicine institution in New Delhi, India

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Appu Ghar

Monument and historic site · 9.4 km

Amusement park in Delhi, India

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Bara Pulah bridge

Bridge · 7.5 km

Bridge in India

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College of Art, Delhi

School · 10.2 km

College affiliated to the Amdebkar University Delhi

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Deshbandhu College

School · 8.6 km

Prominent college in South Delhi, affiliated to University of Delhi

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Dyal Singh College, Delhi

School · 9.8 km

Dyal Singh College , University of Delhi

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Geeta Colony bridge

Bridge · 10.3 km

Bridge over river Yamuna

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IILM Institute

School · 10.0 km

Education institute in New Delhi, India

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Indian Law Institute

School · 10.0 km

Deemed university in New Delhi, India

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Islamic Fiqh Academy, India

School · 4.9 km

Institute for the study and interpretation of Islamic Jurisprudence

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Jamia Hamdard

School · 10.6 km

University in New Delhi

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Lady Irwin College

School · 10.4 km

Constituent college of Delhi University

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Museums and landmarks18

Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden

Museum · 2.2 km

Monument and museum in Uttar Pradesh, India

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Afsarwala Tomb

Monument and historic site · 8.1 km

Tomb and mosque in Delhi, India.

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Amar Jawan Jyoti

Monument and historic site · 10.5 km

Flame of our Immortal Soldiers

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Lal Bangla

Monument and historic site · 9.3 km

Building in India

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Mirza Ghalib Museum

Museum · 8.6 km

Museum on the life and times of the 19th century Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib

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National Gallery of Modern Art

Museum · 9.9 km

Premier art gallery under Ministry of Culture, Government of India

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National Gandhi Museum

Museum · 10.5 km

Museum located in New Delhi, India showcasing the life and principles of Mahatma Gandhi

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National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, New Delhi

Museum · 9.3 km

Museum in New Delhi, India

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National Science Centre

Museum · 9.1 km

Science museum in Bhairon Road, India

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National War Memorial

Monument and historic site · 10.1 km

War memorial in New Delhi, India

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Raj Ghat and associated memorials

Monument and historic site · 10.4 km

Memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India

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Shakti sthal

Monument and historic site · 10.6 km

Monument to Indira Gandhi in New Delhi, India

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Parks, trails and playgrounds84

Worlds of Wonder

Sports field and stadium · 1.7 km

Amusement park in Noida, India

38A, Noida

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Aartha Kunj

Park · 8.5 km

Park in India

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Indraprastha Park

Park · 7.8 km

Park in New Delhi

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Jahanpanah City Forest

Park · 10.3 km

Park in Greater Kailash, India

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Kalindi Kunj

Park · 4.3 km

Park

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Lodi Gardens

Park · 10.9 km

City park in India

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National Zoological Park Delhi

Park · 8.6 km

National Zoo at Delhi

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Sunder Nursery

Park · 8.5 km

Park in New Delhi, India

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Central Park Pocket 4

Park · 4.4 km

Pocket-4 School Road, Delhi

Mo-Su 06:00-22:00

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Kalindi Kunj Park

Sports field and stadium · 4.3 km

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Mhila Park

Park · 1.6 km

sector 5, Noida

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Noida Cricket Stadium

Sports field and stadium · 1.4 km

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Restaurants and cafes169

Aggarwal Bikaneri Sweets

Restaurant · Indian, Chinese, Tea · 1.1 km

B-1/3 Sector-18

Mo-Su 08:30-23:00

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Dilli 6

Restaurant · North Indian · 1.6 km

128 Naya Bans, Sector 15, Noida

11:00-23:00

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Kuki Kathi Junction

Restaurant · Indian, Kebab, Chicken · 3.6 km

Mayur Vihar Phase 3 Road, Pocket A2, Delhi

Mo-Su 16:00-23:00

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Santushti Vegetarian Restaurant

Restaurant · Indian, Northern Indian, Southern Indian, Chinese · 2.1 km

Shop 21, Noida

Mo-Su 11:00-23:00

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Eden kitchen

Restaurant · Burger, Italian, Barbecue, Indian · 4.7 km

434-438, 2nd Floor, Shopprix Mall, Ashok Marg, Sector 61, Noida,

Open in Google Maps · 098188 88857

Metro Dhaba

Restaurant · Indian, Pizza, Burger, Chinese, Italian, Continental, Fast Food · 1.1 km

B1/35 Sector 18, NOIDA

10:00-12:00

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Flavours Of South

Restaurant · Regional · 2.5 km

09:30-21:30

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Naresh Tea and Coffee Sta

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 2.5 km

Road side coffee and tea stall

05:00-22:00

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Nazeër Foods

Restaurant · Indian · 1.4 km

47, Noida

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BakeBox Cafe

Restaurant · 4.8 km

40A, Delhi

Mo-Fr 12:00-22:00

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Celebration Restaurant

Restaurant · 4.5 km

15 Patparganj Road

Mo-Su 11:30-23:00

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Desi Vibes

Restaurant · Indian · 1.3 km

47, Noida

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History

Noida came into administrative existence on 17 April 1976 and celebrates 17 April as "Noida Day". It was set up as part of an urbanisation thrust during the controversial Emergency period (1975–1977). The city was created under the UP Industrial Area Development Act, 1976 by the initiatives of Sanjay Gandhi. The city has the highest per capita income in Uttar Pradesh, ahead of Lucknow. Noida is classified as a special economic zone (SEZ). The Noida Authority is among the richest civic bodies in the country.

From the History section of Noida on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay13

Churches and places of worship61

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Shopping33

Gas and EV charging17

Schools, colleges and libraries76

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Healthcare102

Map of Noida

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Getting there and nearby towns

Hindon Airport (HDO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 km away.

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