Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, also known as the ‘City of Nawabs’, is very popular for delicious food and sightseeing. There is no dearth of things to do in Lucknow and eat with a variety of flavours. Throughout the years, tourists enjoy the famous monuments and cultural heritage built by the Nawabs. You can relish mouthwatering food items along with the amazing cultural scene in Lucknow. If you are planning a trip to Lucknow, do not miss these five top places to visit.
Bada Imambara
Bara Imambara is a symbol of grandeur and royalty of Lucknow. Countless tourists visit this architectural marvel built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula in the 18th century. The scenic view of Lucknow from the terrace of Bara Imambara will make your experience even better.
Hazratganj
Hazratganj is the life of Lucknow city. Favourite place for the local people where they enjoy tasty food and historical monuments. There are various shops in Hazratganj from where you can buy Lucknow’s specialty chikankari garments at reasonable prices. Here you will get to see the real Lucknow’s gesture, culture, food, and more.
Janeshwar Mishra Park
Janeshwar Mishra Park is located in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, which is named after the late Janeshwar Mishra, a politician from the Samajwadi Party. Janeshwar Mishra Park is the largest park in Asia which is spread over 376 acres. Many activities are available in the park for the entertainment of the people like paddle boats, joggers park, walking track, and lake. Variety of trees have been planted in the park, while there is also a huge flower garden which is worth seeing.
Rumi Darwaza
Another example of Lucknow’s architectural brilliance is the Rumi Darwaza. Rumi Darwaza is also known as Turkish Gate and stands as the gateway to the city. It is a combination of Persian and Awadhi art.
Ambedkar Memorial Park
Ambedkar Memorial Park which was earlier known as Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Prateek Sthal, is a public park in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. This park is built in honour of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar and is a memorial to his great deeds. Various types of trees, plants and flowers have been grown in the park which enhance its beauty. The architecture of the park is praiseworthy which makes it worth visiting.
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