
Mathura ~ the land of Krishna
Popularly known as 'the land of Krishna' where the air resonates with the music of His flute, Mathura is revered as one of the cradles of Indian civilization that witnessed waves of new cultures and religions read more...
Madhura, in the mythological past, was founded by Rama's brother-the sixth incarnation of Vishnu -after killing a demon named Labanasura. Later it was mentioned as Madhurapari, the city of the Yadavs. From Madhura to Madhuramandal to today's Mathura-the name took so many years to change.
This was the capital of the Kusanas during the 1st -2nd century. The place is also mentioned in the accounts of Ptolemy and Hieun-Tsang- as a Buddhist centre during 2nd-3rd century. It is said that about 3000 Buddhist monks once used to stay where in about 20 monastries.
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Mathura is the land of Krishna and the lovers of the 'Makhan Chor' frequent the city to be a part of the divine experience. The holy town contains several auspicious sites where one can actually feel the presence of the divinity. Be it the Krishna Janmabhoomi, Vishram Ghat or Dwarkadish temple, 'Krishna' is all over there. The tourist attractions in Mathura revolves around the various stages of the life of the Lord especially the growing up years and the few events of his adult life.
Tourist Attractions in mathura Includes Vishram Ghat, Kusum Sarovar, Dwarkadheesh Temple, Gita Temple or Bhagwad Bhawan, Govt. Museum, Krishna Janmabhoomi and much more...
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Mathura Tourist Attractions
Vishram Ghat MathuraVishram Ghat or the 'ghat of rest' located on the bank of Yamuna....
Kusum SarovarAbout half hour walk from the famous Radha Kunj, the Kusum Sarovar..
Dwarkadheesh TempleLocated near Bishranti Ghat, the new temple built in 1814....