Uttar Pradesh

Talking about Uttar Pradesh tourist destinations, one can talk elaborately on the picturesque sites of the Himalayan foot-hills! Uttar Pradesh tourist destinations, set amid the beautiful landscape of the Himalayas, is indeed, a delight to the tourists!

 

 

FAMOUS TOURIST CITIES OF UTTAR PRADESH

agra Agra:-
Taj Mahal, Red Fort and Fatehpur Sikri make Agra one of most sought-after destinations in the world. Agra is known for its culture, art, and religious philosophies that have enriched human thought over centuries.Agra houses one of the seven wonders of the world – Taj Mahal.

 

 

 

 

allahabadAllahabad:-
According to Hindu mythology, Allahabad was given the status of the king of all pilgrimage center by Lord Brahma, the creator god. Allahabad is located at a distance of 128 kilometer from Varanasi at the confluence of three rivers namely Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. It is one of the oldest cities of India and a pilgrimage spot. Allahabad is famous for the Kumbh and Ardh Kumbh Melas.

 

 

 

GhaziabadGhaziabad:-
Ghaziabad is a major industrial hub in North India. The city also serves as the administrative headquarters of the district of the same name. Previously, the city formed a part of the Meerut district following the freedom of the country. Because of its developed transportation infrastructure, it is dubbed as the Gateway of Uttar Pradesh.

 

 

 

GorakhpurGorakhpur:-
The tourist attractions in Gorakhpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh have a medieval splendour. Gorakhpur is also popular as a stopover for Indian tourists going to Nepal because it shares a border with Nepal.

 

 

 

 

jhasiJhansi:-
Jhansi is a cultural city mainly famous for its cultural tourism. There are many forts and palace in the city that one can explore unusual from the regular shopping malls and crowded markets. Apart from the forts also there are many other tourist places in Jhansi that one can explore.

 

 

 

 

KanpurKanpur:-
The city of Kanpur attracts tourists for its age old monuments and varied other constructions, which reflect the history of the place. Besides that, this city of Uttar Pradesh houses many parks, gardens, water bodies and religious places of visit.

 

 

 

 

KushinagarKushinagar:-
Kushinagar is one of the principal centres of Buddhist pilgrimage. The three distinct groups of monuments of Kushinagar are: the main site of the Nirvana Temple, the central stupa and surrounding monasteries, the Mathakuar shrine to the south-west, and the Ramabhar Stupa. It is here that Lord Buddha left his corporeal self and attained Mahaparinirvana.

 

 

 

LucknowLucknow:-
Lucknow is the capital city of the district of Uttar Pradesh and an unparalleled tourist destination of Northern India. Situated on the banks of the Gomti River, to this day it is a destination with an enchanting sense of timelessness, balancing out modernity, colonial architecture and Islamic traditions perfectly.

 

 

 

MathuraMathura:-
Mathura is famous as the birth place of lord Krishna. It is located on the western bank of river Yamuna. It is located at a distance of 145 kilometer to the south-east of Delhi and 58 kilometer to the north-west of Agra. It is equally treasured by the Buddhists, the Jains and the Brahmans. Today, Mathura stands as a place of enormous religious and historic interest.

 

 

 

NoidaNoida:-
Noida is a city situated in Uttar Pradesh. Noida which is the abbreviated form of New Okhla Industrial Development Area, is a region that falls under the purview of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority. It shares its borders with the Yamuna River on the west, Delhi on the north and the Hindon River on the south-east.

 

 

 

SarnathSarnath:-
Only 10kms northeast of Varanasi lies the little sleepy village of Sarnath. The main tourist attractions in Sarnath lie in its Buddhist monuments.
Lord Buddha came to Sarnath after he had been enlightened in Bodhgaya and delivered his first sermon. Ashoka the great erected a stupa here and many other monuments were erected in subsequent periods.

 

 

 

SravastiSravasti:-
Sravasti was once a prime seat of Buddhism. During the lifetime of Lord Buddha, Sravasti was the capital of Koshala kingdom on the Gangetic plains. he tourist attractions in Sravasti mainly bear close association to the hallowed memory of Lord Buddha.
As per the legends He had spent 25 monsoons in Sravasti. Buddha performed quite a few miracles here. The atheist Koshal king Prosenjit believed in god upon seeing one such miracle of enlightenment on lotus of 1000 petals.

 

 

 

VaranasiVaranasi:-
Varanasi is an old living city of the world. Buddhist scriptures as well as the epic Mahabharata contains one of the earliest descriptions of Varanasi. Its connection with myths, legends and religion attracts a large number of pilgrims from all over the world.Varanasi’s prominence in Hindu mythology is unquestionable.

 

 

 

VrindavanVrindavan:-
Vrindavan is located at a distance of 15 kilometer to the north of Mathura on the bank of Yamuna. To a devout Hindu, Vrindavan holds as much importance as Mathura. The place is closely associated with Krishna. The temple site of India, Vrindavan, houses some of the most renowned temples of India.

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