Uttar Pradesh is a major tourist hub in India as travellers come here from far and wide to marvel at the many beautiful monuments that stand here. It is here where the cultural dance form Kathak originated and is also the birth place of Lord Krishna. It is visited by devotees round the year who come to seek the blessings of the lord and sing his praises here.
There are many attractions that this state has to offer its visitors of which mention must be made of the innumerable monuments and forts that can be seen here. These historical artefacts were built during the reign of various kings and is presently a symbol of their history. Here is a pictorial guide of Uttar Pradesh.
Taj Mahal
Misty morning at the Taj Mahal.
Photo Courtesy: Arian Zwegers
Jahangir Mahal
Scenic view of Jahangir Mahal.
Photo Courtesy: Sanyam Bahga
Idgah Mosque
Birds flying over the mosque.
Photo Courtesy: Varun Shiv Kapur
All Saints Cathedral
Marvel at the architecture of the church.
Photo Courtesy: Barry Pousman
Kumbh Mela
The largest gathering of people in the world.
Photo Courtesy: Seba Della y Sole Bossio
Deogarh Fort
The ruins of the fort.
Photo Courtesy: Rotary Club of Nagpur
Gulab Bari
The rose garden that encompasses the tombs of the royal family.
Photo Courtesy: Amsinwala
Paanch Mahal
The house of entertainment of the Mughal kings.
Photo Courtesy: Tim Moffatt
Royal Tombs
The tombs of the royal family.
Photo Courtesy: Pablo Nicolas Taibi Cicare
Govinda Kund
Monkeys looking into the water.
Photo Courtesy: Vrindavan Lila
Shahi Bridge
A fort like bridge at Jaunpur.
Photo Courtesy: Faizhaider
Bara Imambara
View of the Bara Imambara.
Photo Courtesy: Derek Keats