This state, many a time referred to as U.P. is situated in the northern part of India. Known to be the most populous state in India, Uttar Pradesh is considered to be the fifth largest state in India, the capital of which is Lucknow. The two frequently spoken dialects in this state are Hindi and Urdu apart from other regularly spoken languages from other cities. Bhojpuri is the second frequently spoken language in this state. Conceived to be an attractive tourist spot, people from all over the world visit this state more so to view the Taj Mahal in Agra which is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The other world heritage sites are the Agra Fort and The Fatehpur Sikri.
Two holy rivers, the Yamuna and the Ganga (Ganges) flow through this state on account of which many sacred cities located on their banks are frequented by many religious followers.
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Destinations Uttar Pradesh
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Agra is an ancient city in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the banks of the river Yamuna. It is the third largest... |
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Varanasi, the city of Shiva, located at banks of Ganges, is one of the holiest places in India for Hindu and Buddhism religions.... |
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Lucknow is located in the heart of the great Gangetic plain. Towards the east is the Barabanki district. Towards the west is the... |
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Latest attractions Uttar Pradesh
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Agra - The Taj Mahal |
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Agra - Lower Haramsara |
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Agra - Buddhist Tour |
Other destinations Uttar Pradesh
| Aligarh | Bareli |
| Bijnor | Fatehpur Sikri |
| Ghaziabad | Gorakhpur |
| Kanpur | Lakhnau |
| Mathura-Sikandra | Meerut |
| Moradabad | Muzzaffarnagar |
| Noida |
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Varanasi
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a very very happening city... with holy river ganga. a city of temples, it is a oldest living city. the banarsi saree is very beautifully weaved here and is appreciated world wide for its craftsmanship.
Varanasi
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Varanasi is the place i have traveled five times but each and every time it gives a new excitement because of the environment and holiness of the city.
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