Places to See in Mathura
Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple is located in Mathura near the railway station. The temple is one of the main attraction of the city in Uttar Pradesh and an important place of pilgrimage for the devotees of Hindu community. This Temple is distinguished as the place of birth of Lord Krishna. It is a popular belief that nearly 5000 years ago Lord Krishna was born in the prison of King Kansa in Mathura. Read More.....
Dwarkadheesh Temple
Dwarkadheesh Temple is located near the eastern banks of river Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh. The temple was constructed in 1814 and is located at a central place in the city of Mathura. It can be visited between 7:00 AM to 8:30 PM all throughout the year. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Krishna. Read More.....
Jama Masjid, Mathura
Jama Masjid, Mathura was constructed by Nabir -Khan in 1661 A.D. He was the governor of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. This mosque is a popular place of worship of the Muslims of the region. It is visited by thousands of devotees to offer prayer from all across Uttar Pradesh and India. The mosque is adorned with four soaring minarets. These minarets are decorated with vibrantly colored plaster mosaic. Some of these panels exist even today. Read More.....
Vishram Ghat
Mathura city is located on the banks of river Yamuna. At present, the city of Mathura in Uttar Pradesh has nearly 25 ghats, which add to the beauty of this religious city. Among all the ghats, Vishram Ghat is the most important. To the north of Vishram Ghat there are 12 ghats namely the Ganesh Ghat, Dashashwamedh Ghat with its Neelakantheshwar Temple, Navtirtha or Varahkshetra Ghat, Ghantagharan Ghat, Saraswati Sangam Ghat, Dharapattan GhatKrishnaganga Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Somatirth or Swami Ghat, Vaikuntha Ghat, Asikunda ghat and, Chakratirtha Ghat. There are 11 ghats to its south, namely the Dhruva ghat, Guptatirth Ghat, Ram Ghat, Ravan Koti Ghat, Shyam Ghat, Kankhal Ghat, Prayag Ghat with its Veni Madhav Temple, Saptrishi Ghat, Mokshatirth Ghat, Surya Ghat, and Buddha Ghat. Read More.....
Kans Qila
Kans Qila is one of the historical monuments of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The ruin of this ancient fort is located on the northern bank of the Yamuna River. Due to improper maintenance, the fort is presently in a dilapidated condition. The Rajput General of Mughal Emperor Akbar, Raja Man Singh of Jaipur constructed the Kans Qila in Mathura. It believed that in between the year's 1699 and1743, a keen astronomer Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur built a famous observatory here. But there is no trace of the monument at this site. Read More.....
Gita Mandir Mathura
Gita Mandir is situated at a distance of five kilometers from Mathura in Uttar Pradeshand is one of the most popular attractions of Mathura. The magnificent mandir was built by Birla ,one of the leading industrial powers of India .The excellent architecture of the temple attracts tourists from all over India. Read More.....
Potara Kund
Potara Kund is one of the most beautiful attractions of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh and visited by tourists coming here. It is one of the landmarks of Mathura and surrounded by temples from all sides. Potara Kund is easily reached by car,private taxis,bus and coaches. The tourists can visit the place throughout the year but October to March is the best time to visit the place. Read More.....
Rangbhoomi
Rangbhoomi is one of major attraction in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh and tourists visit this interesting place every year. Rangbhoomi in Mathura is situated opposite to the Mathura post office. Rangbhomi in Mathura can be easily reached by taxi,rickshaw and private cars. The other tourist spots are also close by and can be easily reached from Rangbhoomi. Read More.....
Government Museum, Mathura
Located near the Dampier Park the Government Museum in Mathura can be visited throughout the year by the tourists. The museum was founded by Sir F.S Growse in 1874. The government museum can easily be reached by cabs and auto rickshaws hired from the hotel. Tongas are also available in large numbers which provide easy access to Government Museum,Mathura in Uttar Pradesh. Read More.....
Kusum Sarovar
Kusum Sarovar is one of the religious sites of Mathura in Uttar Pradesh and attracts tourists from all parts of the world. Situated on the banks of river Yamuna, Kusum Sarovar is an ideal tourist spot. Kusum Sarovar in Mathura can be easily reached taxi, auto rickshaw or private cars from the major destinations of Mathura. The site can be visited any time during the year. Read More.....
Kesava Deo Temple
