Uttar Pradesh

If you love travelling, then Uttar Pradesh tourism has a lot to offer to you, and for this reason many people come from abroad to see this amazing place. The land of the Taj, the place of origin of Kathak , the holy land of Varanasi, the birthplace of Lord Krishna and Lord Ram, the place where Buddha gave his first sermon, all of this comes within Uttar Pradesh.

Ram Mandir Ayodhya

 

Famous pilgrimage centers of Uttar Pradesh

If Uttar Pradesh is not included for devotional tourism in India, then something will be incomplete. Uttar Pradesh tourism also attracts devotees because it has many famous pilgrimage centers. Varanasi is a place which is also known by Hindus as Moksha Sthal and this country is famous among tourists abroad.

 

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh is a very sacred place and also an important place for Vaishnavites. Other places associated with Krishna such as Vrindavan and Govardhan are potential places where people can come for celebration and gaiety throughout the year.

 

Great saints such as Kabir, Tulsidas and Surdas are also known on this earth whose passion for religious songs is famous. Prayagraj is counted among the oldest cities and here is the confluence of three important and sacred rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. This place hosts the famous Kumbh Mela which attracts devotees, travelers and photo lovers from across the country and abroad.

 

It is also an important place for people of Buddhism because Buddha gave his first sermon in Sarnath, Kaushambi has Ashoka Pilar and here Buddha has given many sermons, Buddha spent many years in Shravasti and in Kushinagar he has mortal Ghunghar is dropped. Prabhasagiri is equally important for people of both Hindu and Jain religion. Places in Uttar Pradesh have considerable mention in mythology and are responsible for the development of India’s epics such as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.

Sarnath

 

Uttar Pradesh attracts tourists from the country and abroad due to its beautiful and superior historical monuments. Apart from Agra’s Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Pratabgarh, Barabanki, Jaunpur, Mahoba and a small farming village, Deogarh, built by Jhansi, Lucknow and Meerut, are some of the areas in Uttar Pradesh which are very much about history and culture.

 

Taj Mahal

 

Kathak, one of the important dance arts of India, originated here. Like other regions of India, Uttar Pradesh has its own culture and song and dance is more prevalent here. The culture of Uttar Pradesh also has a blend of Hindu and Mughal culture, which reflects in many monuments and cuisines of the state.