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Uttar Pradesh, one of the most fascinating states of the Indian
Union. Whether one is on a spiritual quest, or in search of adventure,
or just on a curiosity trip, Uttar Pradesh has something to offer
to everyone.Uttar Pradesh is situated in the northern part of India,
it has the distinction of being the most populous state of India.
In terms of area, it is the fourth largest, among all the states.
It is divisible into three distinct regions geographically; the
Himalayan region on the north, the vast Gangetic plain at the centre,
and the Vindhya Range and plateau on the south. Uttar Pradesh is
watered by the mighty rivers of northern India - Ganga, Yamuna,
Ramganga, Gomati and Ghaghara. Nearly all the important towns and
trading centres of the state, are clustered around these rivers.
The confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna, the two most sacred rivers
of India, at Allahabad, has been a vital pilgrimage site through
the centuries.
Uttar Pradesh offers an endless array of attractions, to the tourist
by way of monuments, health resorts, mountain peaks, a wealth of
ancient temples and viharas, rich flora and fauna, fascinating rivers
and captivating valleys. Agra, Ayodhya, Sarnath, Varanasi, Lucknow,
Mathura and Prayag combine religious and architectural marvels;
Nainital, Mussorie, Ranikhet and Almora are hill resorts of rare
charm; Corbett and Dudhwa National Parks head a long list of wildlife
reserves and sanctuaries; Yamnotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath,
Hemkund and the Pindari Glacier, enfolded wthin the Himalayan ranges,
offer a combination of adventure, pilgrim centres and natural beauty.
How to Reach There
Air :
Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is well connected by air
with New Delhi, Patna, Calcutta and Mumbai.
Rail :
Lucknow is an important junction of the Northern and North Eastern
Railways. It is well connected with all important cities of India.
Road :
Lucknow is well connected with New Delhi (497 km), Agra (363 km),
Calcutta (985 km), Kanpur (79 km) and Allahabad (225 km).
