About Place
Mathura is a sacred city in Uttar Pradesh, northern India. The deity Lord Krishna is said to have been born on the site of Sri Krishna Janma Bhoomi, a Hindu temple. Dotting the Yamuna River are 25 ghats (flights of steps down to the water), of which Vishram Ghat is considered the holiest. Sati Burj is a 16th-century memorial tower. Dwarkadhish Temple has a carved entrance and a black-marble idol of Lord Krishna.
Places To Visit
- Govardhan Hill
- Kusum Sarovar
- Mathura Museum
- Kans Qila
- Dwarkadhish Temple
- Krishna Janma Bhoomi Mandir
- Nandgaon
- Radha Kund And Shyama Kund
Activities
- Boat Ride At Vishram Ghat
Famous Food
- Pede
- Kachori
- Jalebi
- Chaat
- Panipuri
- Samosa
- Dhokla
- Aloo tikki
- Lassi
Things To Buy
- Religious items
- Peda
- Silver anklets
- Dresses & jewellery for religious idols
- Designer apparels
Shopping Area
- Tilak Dwar Market
- Chatta Bazaar
- Krishna Nagar Market
Mathura Details
Best Time To Visit
Monsoon Period
Important Contact
- Police Control Room:
- 100
- Ambulance Service:
- 108
- Tourist Center:
- +91-522-2308017
