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| Sightseeing Highlights:
The major tourist attraction from Kosi is Mathura and Vrindavan. Mathura is where Lord Krishna was born and the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi is a major attraction. The Mathura Archeological Museum is also an interesting place to visit as it has a rich collection of Buddhist sculptures dating from the Kushana period.
Vrindavan is a town 15km north of Mathura,and is the land where Krishna grew up and played his famous antics with his gopikas or female admirers. It is wrapped in folklore and legend, and has hundreds of small temples and ashrams.
Tourism Info:
UPSTDC, Rahi Tourist Bungalow
32 Civil Lines, Mathura
Ph:(0565)-2407822
Kosi or Kosi Kalan is a quiet town in Mathura
district, in the famed Brij Bhoomi area, known as the birthplace of
Lord Krishna. It derived its name from the Sanskrit word kosh meaning
treasury, as it was believed to be the treasury of Nand Raja. Apart
from being the local cultural and economic hub, it also has an
industrial area with several factories and industries.
An important halt of the Delhi-Agra National Highway, Kosi is 100km from Delhi and has many hotels and rest houses for travelers wanting a break from their road journey. |
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Kosi - Quick Facts, Airport, Best time to visit |
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| Quick Facts |
Getting There |
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Uttar Pradesh |
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Mathura |
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22.47 N 77.26 E |
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Hindi, English |
| Kosi Climate / Weather |
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Summers 22°- 45° C. Winters 4°-32 °C |
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| Nearest Airport |
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Delhi Airport (100 kms) |
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| Nearest Train Stations |
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Kosi Kalan, Mathura |
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| Main Road Highways |
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NH2 |
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| Best time to visit |
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| Oct to Mar |
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