Uttar pradesh

Taj Mahal

(71,471)

Iconic domed Mughal mausoleum

17th-century, Mughal-style, marble mausoleum with minarets, a mosque & famously symmetrical gardens.
Agra Fort

(20,392)

Mughal stronghold on ancient site

Richly decorated semi-circular red sandstone fort complex with double ramparts and monuments.
Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah

(1,550)

Mughal mausoleum known as the 'Baby Taj'

Mughal style white marble mausoleum, inlaid with semi-precious stones & nicknamed the 'Baby Taj'.
Akbar's tomb

(1,384)

Ornate Mughal tomb & gardens

Opulent 17th-century Mughal mausoleum built from marble & red sandstone with landscaped gardens.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple

(4,808)

Ancient Hindu edifice rebuilt in 1770s

Landmark riverside temple to Shiva, known for its 18th-century gold-plated spire and sacred well.
Mehtab Bagh

(1,432)

Mughal-era gardens with famed Taj view

Partly ruined formal Mughal-era gardens restored in the 1990s, with famous Taj Mahal views.
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

(422)

Quiet, woodsy nature park with trails

Walking trails wind through oak & pine forests in this peaceful, mountainous park.
Dashashwamedh Ghat

(13,583)

Riverside steps for religious ceremonies

Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.
Buland Darwaza

(421)

Giant 17th-century imperial gate

Massive sandstone palace gate constructed in the early 17th century by Mughal emperor Akbar.
Manikarnika Ghat

(697)

Historic setting for Hindu cremations

One of the city's oldest ghats, this iconic site is a storied spot for traditional Hindu cremations.
Bara Imambara

(6,126)

Colossal edifice known for its maze

Grand edifice in sprawling, ornate confines featuring an immense vaulted chamber & dizzying maze.
Moti Masjid

(203)

1600s arcaded mosque built by Shah Jahan

Arcaded mosque built by Emperor Shah Jahan, completed in 1654 & known as the Pearl Mosque.
Tomb of Salim Chishti

(170)

16th-century tomb of a Sufi saint

Built circa 1580, this ornate marble tomb is the burial place of Sufi saint Salim Chishti.
Dhamek Stupa

(207)

Buddhism, monastery, temple, and history

Dhamek Stupa is a massive stupa located at Sarnath, 13 km away from Varanasi in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Stupas originated as pre-Buddhist tumuli, in which ascetics were buried in a
Banke Bihari Temple

Temple

Shri Bankey Bihari Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, in the holy city of Vrindavan in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated near Shri RadhaVallabh Temple.This
Jama Mosque, Fatehpur Sikri

(115)

Iconic 1570s mosque by Akbar the Great

Great mosque & icon of Mughal architecture, built in the 1570s by Emperor Akbar.
Ramnagar Fort

(3,344)

Historic fortress with museum & armory

Sandstone fort & royal residence with a museum that has vintage cars, costumes, an armory & more.
Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi

(1,792)

Hindu temple where Lord Krishna was born

Famed Hindu temple believed to be the location where Lord Shri Krishna first manifested.
Musamman Burj

Architecture

Musamman Burj also known as the Saman Burj or the Shah-burj, is an octagonal tower standing close to the Shah Jahan's private hall Diwan-e-Khas in Agra Fort.
Jhansi Fort

(4,372)

Massive fortress on a scenic hilltop

Large, imposing hilltop fortress with grounds & structure open for exploration, plus scenic views.
Krishna Balaram Mandir

(2,218)

Temple

Sri Krishna-Balaram Mandir is a Gaudiya Vaishnava temple in the holy city of Vrindavan. It is one of the main ISKCON temples in India and internationally.
Jama Mosque, Agra

(198)

Large 1600s mosque built by Shah Jahan

Ornate monumental mosque built from 1648 in the Mughal style, on the orders of Emperor Shah Jahan.
Chini Ka Rauza

(222)

Tiled mausoleum of Shah Jahan's vizier

Monumental tomb decorated with intricate glazed tiles, built in the 1630s for Shah Jahan's vizier.
Worlds of Wonder

(12,164)

Popular amusement & water park

This amusement park offering over 20 rides & a waterpark with long slides is a popular destination.
Chota Imambara

(706)

Muslim shrine with many chandeliers

Architecturally ornate Muslim congregation hall with a mausoleum & many colorful chandeliers.
Dudhwa National Park

(689)

Large nature reserve with rare wildlife

Spacious nature reserve & wildlife sanctuary harbouring tigers, vultures & other endangered species.
Rumi Darwaza

(688)

Ornate 1700s entrance gate & city icon

Monumental 1784 city gate & emblem of Lucknow featuring an intricate, Awadhi-style central arch.
Govardhan Hill

(419)

Govardhana Hill, also called Mount Govardhana, Giri Raj and Royal Hill, is a sacred Hindu site in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India on a 8km long hill located in the area of Govardhan
Allahabad Fort

(2,835)

Large fort dating to the 16th century

Massive 16th-century fortress overlooking the river & partially open to the public.
Jetavana

(154)

Remains of a fabled Buddhist monastery

Preserved ruins of a monastery believed to be donated by one of Buddha's disciples, Anathapindika.
Chaukhandi Stupa

(420)

Large historical Buddhist monument

This historical Buddhist stupa features a sizable mound with a brick base & octagonal tower.
Ambedkar Memorial Park

(2,857)

Stately memorial to social reformers

Vast, imposing stone memorial, with paved pathways, columns & statues, to renowned social reformers.
Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri

Architecture and history

Panch Mahal is palace in Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India. The Panch Mahala meaning wind catcher tower, was commissioned by sikarwar rajputs. This structure stands close to the Zenana quarters
Tomb of Mariam-uz-Zamani

(237)

Mausoleum of Emperor Jahangir's mother

Lodi Dynasty pavilion turned into a Mughal mausoleum for Mariam, wife of Akbar & mother to Jahangir.
KidZania Delhi NCR

(1,665)
Vishram Ghat

(1,155)

Hindu spiritual site on the Yamuna River

Ancient Hindu site on the banks of the Yamuna River featuring numerous temples, shrines & festivals.
Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden

(5,505)

Longtime facility with exotic animals

Established in 1921, the 72-acre zoo houses exotic animal exhibits, a miniature train & food stalls.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

(1,115)

Famous temple dedicated to Hanuman

Hindu shrine to the namesake god, known for the sweets sold on-site & its spring music festival.
Khusro Bagh

(2,597)

Large walled garden with mausoleums

This 40-acre walled garden features 3 17th-century Mughal-style sandstone mausoleums.
Hanumangarhi

(1,009)

Important Hindu temple with big statue

Prominent temple to Lord Hanuman with many steps leading to its entrance & a large statue.
Blue World Theme Park

(4,590)

Amusement park with water slides & rides

Massive theme park featuring vibrant water slides, pools, roller coasters & other rides.
Assi ghat

River
Jodha Bai's Palace

(417)

Sandstone Mughal palace with a courtyard

Red sandstone palace built by Akbar, with a central courtyard & a mix of Hindu & Mughal styles.
Prem Mandir Vrindavan

(4,034)

Sprawling temple with a musical fountain

Large Hindu temple known for its decorative marble facade, landscaped gardens & musical fountain.
Chunar Fort

(926)

Ancient fort overlooking the river

Remains of an ancient hilltop fort providing picturesque views of the river & sunsets.
Ski India

(1,431)

Mall snow park with skating & sledding

Sci-fi-themed snow park in the DLF Mall of India featuring ice skating & sledding.
Anand Bhavan

(2,837)

Ornate 1930s house museum & artifacts

Elaborate house museum, built in the 1930s, with period furnishings & historic exhibits.
Nagina Masjid

(72)

White marble mosque from the 1600s

Private 17th-century mosque built of white marble with 3 domes, on the grounds of Agra Fort.
Chattar Manzil

(191)

Architecture

The Chattar Manzil, or Umbrella Palace is a building in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh which served as a palace for the rulers of Awadh and their wives.
Okhla Sanctuary

(549)

Wetland with migratory & native species

Established in 1990, this 400-hectare wetland includes trails to view many migratory & native birds.