Tourism

Mathura is a holy city for Hinduism, the world’s third-largest religion. There are many places of historic and religious importance in Mathura and its neighbouring towns. The twin-city to Mathura is Vrindavan. As the home of Krishna in his youth, the small town is host to a multitude of temples belonging to various sects of Hinduism proclaiming Krishna in various forms and avatars. Some places of interest are:

• Keshav Dev Temple (Shri Krishna Janma Bhoomi)
• Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi
• Baldeo (Dauji Mandir)
• Lohwan Mata Mandir
• Shri Ratneshwar Mahadev
• Gopinath Maharaj Mandir
• Vishram Ghat (Bank of River Yamuna)
• Shri Jagannath Temple Bhuteshwar Mathura
• Prem Mandir, Vrindavan
• Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir, Vrindavan
• Birla Mandir
• Naam yog Sadhna Mandir (Baba Jai Gurudev Temple)
• Banke Bihari Temple
• Iskcon Temple.
• Bhuteshwar Temple
• The Udasin Kashni Ashram (Ramanrati) near Gokul (Mahaven)
• Rangeshwar Temple.
• Gateshwar Mahadev (Backside of Krishna Janam Bhoomi)
• Jama Mosque, Mathura
• Shahi-Eidgah Mosque, adjacent to Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi