Mathura Tourism

India is a country where people of every religion co-exist. One of those religions and the most dominant of all is the Hindu religion. The Hindu religion is very deep-rooted within various sects of this religion. This makes them take trips to spiritual places and find the peace and spiritual solace that they have been trying to find. One such place is Mathura. It is about 150 kilometres from Delhi and is known to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. There are many references that people can relate to, based on the stories and ideologies that they have heard regarding Lord Krishna. Shri Krishna Janmabhumi is one such place. A famous tourist attraction, Shri Krishna Janmabhumi is known to be the exact place where Lord Krishna took birth. Not only this, the prison where he was kept along with his parents is now open for tourists to visit. There is a temple at this place that has a major historical significance in terms of religious disputes.

Mathura is a city comprising both small and big temples. Two of the most important temples are the Dwarkadheesh Temple and the Gita Mandir. The architecture of these two temples is very fascinating. The festivals of Janmashtami or Holi in Dwarkadheesh temple is celebrated at a very grand scale. The Gita temple, on the other hand, refers to the Bhagawat Gita. The walls of the temple are inscribed by scripts from the religious Hindu book. Mathura is a very economical place to travel in terms of food, stay and even standard tourist fare.