Mathura

Birth Place of Lord Krishna

Mathura and Brij Bhumi is the alternative name of Birth place of loard Shri Krishna and RadhaRani. Mathura without Lord Krishna is like Bethlehem without Christ. Mathura is located on the western bank of river Yamuna at latitude 27 degree 41 Minute N and 77 Degree and 41 Minuet E. Mathura city is located at a distance of 145 km south-east of Delhi and 58 km north-west of Agra in the state of Uttar Pradesh( India ).

Brij Bhoomi

Mathura and Brij Bhoomi is the alternative name of Birth place of loard Shri Krishna and RadhaRani. Mathura with out Lord Krishna is like Bethlehem without Christ. All round the year A large number of Festival and fairs are held in Matura and adjoining areas of Vrindavan Gokul, Barsana, Nandgayon, Mant and Goverdhan The rascal of Brij is thematically the basis of many performing Arts.Now a day's Mathura abounds in Place of Religious and Historic Interes .

Famous Temples and Tourist Places in Mathura

Other Tourist Attractions and Holy Places in Mathura

Mathura has very rich and old religious and cultural heritage. A brief list of other religious Mathura Tourist Attractions and Sightseeing Places are given below.

Potra Kund

Red sand stone tank structure situated next to Lord Krishna Birthplace.

Jama Masjid

Near Krishna Birthplace. Masjid was completed by Abd-un-Nabi in 1662.

Jain Chaurasi Temple

The temple is fully dedicated to Lord Ajitnath. Famous Jain Temple,

Gayatri Tapobhoomi

Established by Pt. Shriram Sharma Acharya in 1950.

Shri Rangeshwar Mahadev

Mahadev Temple Near Holi Gate Main Market

Bhuteshwar Mahadev

Temple Protector the western side of Mathura.

Shri Keshav Devji

Prachin Mandir of Krishna located besides the main Krishna Janmabhoomi complex.

Yam Dwitiya

Yama Dwitiya is observed on the second day of Kartik month in Shukla Paksh.

Baba Jaigurudev Mandir

Temple of white marble on the National Highway.

Travel to Mathura

Agra and New Delhi is Nearest airport to Mathura. Which is around 58 km far from from Agra and 150 km from IGI Airport Delhi. Mathura railway junction, which is directly connected by many trains operating on routes between Mumbai, Delhi, Bharatpur and Agra on regular basis. Mathura is also well connected by Noida to Agra Yamuna Expressway and Delhi to Agra National highway.

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