Last month I got an opportunity to visit Lucknow with my friends. Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh. The beautiful city still retains its Nawabi style and famed culture as in olden times. We had a good train journey from Varanasi to Lucknow. At around 7.00 am we reached Lucknow. It took almost 5 hours travel by train from Varanasi. We got down at Char Bagh station and went to Shivgarh Resort. Our rooms were booked in advance. The hospitality we received there was really nice.
[caption id="attachment_1151" align="alignnone" width="300"] Lucknow[/caption]
As decided prior to our visit, the same day itself we started visiting tourist places in Lucknow. With the help of a guide we made a list of must visit places in Lucknow. The first place we visited was Asafi Imambara, or the Bada Imambara. Asafi Imambara is a shrine complex of Shia muslims which includes a mosque, a baoli (step-well), and a bhul bhulaiya(labyrinth). This was built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula as a means of
[caption id="attachment_1151" align="alignnone" width="300"] Lucknow[/caption]
As decided prior to our visit, the same day itself we started visiting tourist places in Lucknow. With the help of a guide we made a list of must visit places in Lucknow. The first place we visited was Asafi Imambara, or the Bada Imambara. Asafi Imambara is a shrine complex of Shia muslims which includes a mosque, a baoli (step-well), and a bhul bhulaiya(labyrinth). This was built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula as a means of
