Near to Delhi, in the West of the state as an alive reminder of the great Moguls is situated Agra - the city of Taj Mahal - and left Fatehpur Sikri.
Nearby, on the other side, the ground Braj with the center in Mathura and Vrindavan lays. This is a place about which the set of legends is created as here passed the childhood of the Hindus god of Krishna.
The central part of Uttar Pradesh, especially Lucknow - the capital of the state, is filled with memoirs about rich and extremely decadent last days of the Muslim board, when the kingdom Avadh slowly died away before the formation of the British Empire in 19 century.
The scars of the First War for Independence - "Mutiny", a desperate reaction to the British usurpation of authority, have not cicatrised yet. Holidays in Uttar Pradesh can be enjoyed with the historical marvel. |