Naimisharanya - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Naimisharanya

Naimisharanya is a land steeped with Hindu mythology linking it to Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Sati and Lord Shiva. The place is unique owing to the belief that it is the land where the pantheon of 33 Hindu God & Goddesses reside. It also believed to be the first most sacred of all pilgrim centers for Hindus. It is said that if one performs penance for 12 years on this land, one moves to Brahmaloka.

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IMAM BADA

IMAM BADA

33.31km from Naimisharanya

This is a famous Imambara located in the heart of the Sitapur. Makka Darzi is the builder of this Majestic imambara. This imambara is a milestone in the history of the Sitapur district.

Laharpur Lord Shiva temple

Laharpur Lord Shiva temple

57.34km from Naimisharanya

This is an ancient Shiva temple located in the heart of the Sitapur district. The architecture of this temple is very famous around the tourists and a lot of people visit this temple every day.

Frog Temple

Frog Temple

60.36km from Naimisharanya

The Frog Temple (Medhak Mandir) is located in the small town of Oel Dhakwa in the Lakhimpur Kheri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The temple is unique in its architecture, structure. It is said that the temple was built under the guidance of a Kapalik Tantrik and is based on some yantra described in Tantra Vidya. The entire temple structure is erected on the back of a big frog.

Shaheed Smarak Lucknow

Shaheed Smarak Lucknow

63.43km from Naimisharanya

Shaheed Smarak, one of the must visit monuments in Lucknow, is a tall monolithic structure which stands proudly against the lush gardens. Many people may not have heard of it, and lesser still may have visited it. Located on the banks of River Gomti, it possesses both historical and cultural importance. The Shaheed Smarak was built in the 1970's as a tribute to those soldiers who lost their lives in the freedom struggle, as well as to mark the First War of Independence in 1857 .

Chota Imambara

Chota Imambara

67.04km from Naimisharanya

Chota Imambara, also known as Imambara Hussainabad Mubarak is an imposing monument located in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Built as an imambara or a congregation hall for Shia Muslims, by Muhammad Ali Shah, the Nawab of Awadh in 1838, it was to serve as a mausoleum for himself and his mother, who is buried beside him.

Ghanta Ghar Lucknow

Ghanta Ghar Lucknow

67.27km from Naimisharanya

Husainabad Clock Tower is a clock tower located in the city of Lucknow. It was built in 1881 by Nawab Nasir-ud-Din Haider for the arrival of Sir George Cooper, the first lieutenant governor of the United Provinces of Oudh. It was built at a cost of Rs 1.75 lakhs

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Sitapur

Sitapur

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Sitapur as the name depicts, was established by the king Vikarmaditya after the name of Lord Ram’s wife Sita. This place is concerned with ancient, medieval and modern history. This is a land of seer and sufis.

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