‘Uttar Pradesh Travel Guide’

Agra

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The city of the Taj Mahal – is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world. One of the eight wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal is known for its unrivalled architectural beauty. As Agra was the capital of India during the 16th and first half of the 17th centuries, the city [...]

Other Attractions

Allahabad

Wildlife Attractions in Dudhwa National Park Apart from the swamp deer, there are at least 37 species of mammals and 16 species of reptiles. Dudhwa Wildlife Sanctuary is said to have 101 tigers and four leopards. Recently, the hispid hare has also been spotted in the area. It was here in 1984 that a major [...]

Sarnath

sarnath

About the place of Sarnath In the deer park of Sarnath Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and Sarnath is the place where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence through the enlightenment of Kondanna. Sarnath is at a distance of 10km from Varanasi. Sarnath is also known as Mrigadava, Migadaya, Rishipattana, Isipatana. The Emperor Ashoka, [...]

Varanasi

Varanasi

About Varanasi The religious capital of India, Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, is a renowned pilgrimage and tourist destination in India. Being one of the oldest cities of the world, Varanasi (also called Banaras and Kashi) attracts a large number of people from all over the globe. For thousands of years, Varanasi has enjoyed prominence as [...]

Allahabad

Allahabad

Tourist Attractions in Allahabad With a strong and long historical, political and religious backdrop, Allahabad, one of the most favored tourist destinations in India, offers a number of tourist spots that are considered as some of the best tourist attractions in Allahabad. Located on the meeting point of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, and offering [...]

Mathura

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Mathura is a sacred town for Hindus, Buddhists and Jains as the deities of all three religions are said to have lived in Mathura. Mathura is also well-known for the Mathura School of Art, which is recognized for its stunning sculptures and clay idols. It is this place where Lord Krishna is said to have [...]

Lucknow

lucknow

Lucknow is a beautiful city that still retains its old world charm. Your tour to Lucknow will be a truly memorable one when you travel in India. While arranging for Lucknow sightseeing tours, make sure that you visit the following tourist attractions that are worth seeing. The exquisite monuments that were built during the ancient [...]