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Location :
In the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in India.
Language :
Hindi, English is spoken by the educated people.
Speciality :
Birth place of Lord Krishna, has a mythological
significance for Hindu religion.
The Twin Holy
Cities
 Mathura
& Vrindavan, the twin sacred towns of Hindu religion is situated
in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. Situated on the bank of
the river Yamuna, both the places are closely and equally
associated with religious sentiments of the people. Both Mathura
and Vrindaban are believed to be the ancient birth place and
playground of Lord Krishna. hence they are considered as one of
the holiest places of India.
The city of Mathura, in Uttar Pradesh, the nucleus of Brajbhoomi,
is located at a distance of 145 km south-east of Delhi and 58 km
north-west of Agra. A extended line of beautiful ghats - with
their steps leadi muna,
enhances the sacred character of the town of Mathura. The birth
place of Lord Krishna - Mathura is today an important place of
pilgrimage. The holy pilgrimage of Vrindaban is 15 km from
Mathura, worth a visit.
How to Reach
By Air : The nearest airport is Agra. 60 km.
By Rail : Mathura is an important railway junction with
connections to all parts of the country.
By Road : On NH 2. Mathura is connected to all parts of the
country with good roads. Some road distances to important
centers in the region are: Agra 56 km; Alwar 228 km; Bharatpur
39 km;
Deeg 42 km; Delhi 147 km; Vrindaban 15 km.
Check In the Accommodation Near Mathura Vrindavan
Mathura-Vrindavan has a long line of hotels and accommodation
facilities for its visitors from all the parts of India. Check
in the accommodation given right below. before your leave for
the legendary land.
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