Mathura India

Mathura

District of India

Mathura is a holy District in Uttar Pradesh in India. It is said that Lord Krishna born at Mathura city and spent his childhood at Vrindavan in Mathura district.

How to Reach Mathura

By Air: The nearest domestic airport is Kheria airport, Agra. It is 49 km away from Mathura.
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By train: From Delhi there are many trains go to Mathura. It takes 1 hour 23 minutes to reach Mathura. Fare about Rs.170.
By bus: Bus fare about Rs.300 to Mathura. It takes about 2.30 hours.
If you want to go Vrindavan, you may not get direct bus or train from Delhi. You have to come Mathura. Then from Mathura you will get 8 seated shared auto. Fare Rs.20 and it takes about 30 minutes. There is a shortcut way. If you coming from Delhi by bus, there is a place named ‘Chhatikara’, which is about 6 km before Mathura. Get off there and turn left. There you will get auto to Vrindavan. Which will take 15 minutes to reach. There is a temple “Maa Vaishno Devi Dham”, just 1 km from Chaatikara on the way of Vrindavan.

Hotels in Mathura

You will find hotels at Mathura. Most Popular tourist place in Mathura is Brindaban.
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Tourist Places in Mathura

Day-1&2: Vrindavan
Vrindavan is a holy town for Hindu religion in Mathura district. It is said that Lord Krishna spent his childhood here. This is the town of temples.

Banke Bihari Temple

Hindu Temple

Shri Govind Dev Ji Temple

Hindu Temple

Shri Rang Ji Temple

Hindu Temple

Mirabai Temple

Hindu Temple

Gopeshwar Mahadev Temple

Hindu Temple

Vrinda Kunja

Hindu Temple

Keshi ghat

Ghat

Shri Gopinath Ji Temple

Hindu Temple

Shri Radha Raman Temple

Hindu Temple

Shahji Temple

Hindu Temple

Shri Radha Damodar Temple

Hindu Temple

Shri Radha Shyamsundar Temple

Hindu Temple

Lalita Kunda

Hindu Temple

Shri Radha Vallabh Temple

Hindu Temple

Shri Radha Madan Mohan Temple

Hindu Temple

Jaipur Temple

Hindu Temple

Mithila Kunj Ashram

Hindu Temple

ISKCON Vrindavan

Hindu Temple

Prem Mandir

Hindu Temple

Nice lighting works in the evening.


Day-3: Mathura

Hotels in Mathura

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Tourist Places in Mathura

Birla Temple

Hindu Temple

How to go: About 2.60 km from Krishna birth palace at Kishori Nagar. On the way from Vrindavan to Mathura anyone can visit at this place.

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi

Temple Complex

Inside the temple complex you can visit
Keshavdeva temple: It was established on 6 September 1958.
Garbha Griha shrine: It is considered as the place of the prison cell where Krishna is believed to have born. It is located against the rear wall of Shahi Eidgah.
Bhagavata Bhavan: It was established on 12 February 1982.

Potra Kund

Well
 
A large and deep water tank in south-east of the Janmasthan temple. It is said to be used for the first bath of child Krishna after his birth.

Shri Dauji Maharaj Temple

Hindu Temple

How to go: It is about 900 meters from Shri Krishna Birthplace Complex.

Kans Qila

Fort

Visiting Time: 8 AM to 4 PM every day.
Entry: Free
How to go: It is about 400 meters from Shri Dauji Maharaj Temple.

Dwarkadheesh Mandir

Hindu Temple

Dwarkadheesh Mandir current structure was built up in 1814.
How to go: It is about 500 meters from Kans Qila.

Congress Mathura

Historic Archway

It is sandstone archway is a popular landmark in Mathura.
How to go: It is about 750 meters from Dwarkadheesh Mandir.

Government Museum

Museum

The museum was founded in 1874.
Visiting Time: 10.30 AM to 4.30 PM. Sunday and Monday remains closed.
Entry Fee: Rs.5 for Indian, Rs.2 for Children, Rs.25 for foreigner and Rs.20 for Camera
How to go: It is situated at Museum Road, Dampier Nagar, about 1.5 km from Mathura rail station and 1 km from Congress Mathura.



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