One of Hinduism's seven sacred cities, Mathura is the birthplace of the very beloved Lord Krishna. Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Mathura and Vrindavan are often considered twin citie
Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, Mathura is a sacred town for the Hindus that has found mention in historical and mythological anecdotes. Mathura city is mentioned in the oldest epic, the Ramayana. It was first known as Madhuvan because of the thick and dense forests that were once there.
Places to Visit in Mathura:
Shree Krishna Janmasthan, Mathura.
Kans Quila, Mathura.
Shree Dwarkadhish Temple, Mathura.
Vishram Ghat, Mathura.
Kusum Sarovar, Mathura.
Prem Mandir, Vrindavan.
ISKCON Temple, Vrindavan.
Sri Rangnath Ji Mandir, Vrindavan.
The rich history of Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna where he won over the evil king Kansa, symbolizes the victory of good over evil.