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| About Mathura Tourism |
The holy city of Mathura, is an important district town of Uttar Pradesh, located 145kms from Delhi. It is also famous for being the birthplace and abode of Lord Krishna. According to the Mahabharata, Mathura
was the capital of the Surasena Dynasty, ruled by Lord Krishna's uncle
Kansa. In history, it was ruled by many more dynasties like the
Mauryas, and the Sungas; it was also said to be home to many Jains.
Sightseeing:
Mathura is famous for its temples and places of religious significance. Krishnajanmabhoomi,
meaning Lord Krishna's birth place, is a temple built on the place said
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| Articles and Blogs | | Mathura Vrindavan - Mathura, a little town on the River Yamuna was transformed into a place of faith after Lord Krishna was born here. | | Krishna Janmashtami Celebration - According to legend, the birth of Lord Krishna took place under bizarre conditions. Krishna is considered as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. | | Official Websites | | Government of Uttar Pradesh - Uttar Pradesh Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance.
| | Uttar Pradesh Tourism - Uttar Pradesh Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Uttar Pradesh Entry formalities, Places of Interest in Uttar Pradesh, List of Tourist Uttar Pradesh in Assam and Transportation in Uttar Pradesh.
| | Other Useful Links | | Weather - Weather forecast for Mathura with a fast, easy to use interface. Includes weather maps, graphics and radar images. | | Tourist place of Mathura - Mathura held in sanctity by the Buddhists, Jain and Brahmanical faith alike, has a long and chequered history. |
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