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Uttar Pradesh is a state that has
witnessed the heights and descends of several famous dynasties and
rulers of Indian history.
The evidence of these regions is the
archaeological artifacts of the Ashoka period. This was indeed a
glorious period.
There is no dearth of pilgrimages in
Uttar Pradesh and this is enough to enhance the Uttar Pradesh tourism
to all extents. Uttar Pradesh allows its tourists to delve into and
explore the splendor of this populated state.
This state has an endless list of
pilgrimages regardless of religion. A very straight example for proving
the term Unity in diversity is apparent from the numerous temples of
all religions and is the root cause for tourism in Uttar Pradesh.
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Uttar Pradesh retains the inheritance of
the Mughal dynasty and houses the famous icon and one of the Seven
Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal. Various rulers flourished several
arts and culture under their patronage and produced numerous heroic
leaders.
The crowning glory, Taj Mahal is the
ornament of Uttar Pradesh tourism and the passionate feeling of Shah
Jahan for his wife is found to be remarkable, even today.
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Tourism in Uttar Pradesh houses some
of the other places in Agra besides Taj, and they are the Agra fort,
Chini Ka Rauza, Itmad-Ud-Daulah’s Tomb, Jami Masjid, Sikandra, Jahangir
Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri and Chisti’s Tomb.
Uttar Pradesh is the heartland of
religions of Hinduism and Buddhism.
Sited on the Ganges River, Varanasi is
the oldest pilgrim and houses numerous temples among them are the
reputed temples such as Vishwanath temple, Tulsi Manas temple, Bharat
Mata temple and the Durga temple.
The tourism in Uttar Pradesh is
thronged by devotees around the year and Ayodhya and Mathura are no
exceptions as they also house an endless list of temples.
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Uttar Pradesh tourism has a great
recognition as Lord Buddha preached his first sermon here at Sarnath
and some places of attraction in Sarnath are the Bodhi tree, Dhamek
Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, Dhamarajika Stupa, Chaukandi Stupa and Moolgandha
Kuti Vihara.
The vestige of the bygone era is evident in
Lucknow and the city abodes rich culture and architectural brilliance.
Uttar Pradesh tourism is considered to be incomplete without visiting
renowned cities such as Allahabad, Chitrakoot, Deogarh, Jhansi,
Kausambi, Kushinagar, Kalinjar, Kanpur, Mahoba and Shravasti.
The excellent road, rail and airways have
enhanced the tourism in Uttar Pradesh. Accommodations are easily
available in luxury as well as budget hotels and are well-known for
their hospitality, services and amenities. The appropriate time to
visit Uttar Pradesh is between October and March.
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