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Bara Imambara - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Bara Imambara | #1 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Bara Imambara, Lucknow

It is an 18th-century architectural wonder built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula. The building is an acclaimed monument and evinces the exquisite style of Mughal engineering. The humungous does not use metal or wood and is considered to be the world's largest structure that is unsupported by beams. The Imambara is predominantly famous for its Bhul Bhulaiya locally, a series of labyrinths on the top floor led by a flight of stairs on the outside. This place is especially revered by the Shia Muslims and the festival of Muharram is organized here. The Bada Imambara also houses the grave of Nawab Asaf-Ud-Dowlaha.

AddressMachchhi Bhavan, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeReligious Place - Mosques
Best forFriends, Solo, Parents, Youngsters
Entry feeAdult (Indian) - ₹50/-, Child(5 to 10 yrs) - ₹25/-, Free entry for Children upto 6 years, Foreigners - ₹500/-
Opening timeChota Imambara opening and closing timing is 06:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Opening DaysThe Bara Imambara is open from Tuesday to Sunday in a week, Closed on every Monday.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Nearest MetroLucknow University Metro Station (2.7 KM)
British Residency - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
British Residency | #2 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

British Residency, Lucknow

As is evident from the name the building was once the residence of the British Resident General who was a representative in the court of Nawab. Now the group of buildings overlooking the Gomti river is a government office, a heritage site, and a popular tourist landmark. The building earned significance during the seize of Lucknow, held when the first revolt 1857 was staged in India. It served as the warehouse of those "wretched cartridges". Once a magnificent three-story building it had a library, offices, residential quarter, armory, worship places, stables, dispensaries, games room, etc. The large hallways have high ceilings with arches bearing intricate detailings. A beautiful fountain at the entrance amidst the lawns adds to the grandeur.

AddressMahatma Gandhi Marg, Deep Manak Nagar, Qaisar Bagh, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeMonument - Palace & Landmarks
Best forFriends, Parents, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry feeIndians (per person) - ₹20/-, Foreigners (per person) - ₹250/- also BIMSTEC, SAARC Countries ₹20/- (per person)
Opening timeBritish Residency opening and closing timing is 07:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Opening DaysThe British Residency is open every day for visitors
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Rumi Darwaza - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Rumi Darwaza | #3 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow

The magnificent sixty feet tall gateway located between the Bara Imambara and Chota Imambara used to serve as an entrance to Old Lucknow City. Also known a the Turkish gate it bears a strong resemblance to Bab-i-Humayun, a gateway in Turkey. Standing at an impressive height of 60ft, it is made of brick coated with limestone. It remains ornate with beautiful carvings and designs. Legend says the monument's umbrella-like structure housed a lantern that used to be lit at night with the jets of water flowing from its arch. Rumi Darwaza has been adopted as a symbol of Lucknow and is bound to enchant everyone with its grandeur.

AddressLajpat Nagar, Machchhi Bhavan, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeMonument - Palace & Landmarks
Best forFriends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry feeNo Entry Fee
Opening timeThere are no Rumi Darwaza timings, this place is open all around in year.
Opening DaysThe Rumi Darwaza is alway open for visitors.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Nearest MetroLucknow University Metro Station (2.8 KM)
Husainabad Clock Tower - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Husainabad Clock Tower | #4 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Husainabad Clock Tower, Lucknow

Locally known as the Ghanta Ghar the 221 ft. tall magnificent structure displaying the Victorian-Gothic style architecture is by far the tallest in the country. Bearing a striking similarity with Big Ben of England the four-faced clock tower stands close to Rumi Darwaza. It was constructed in 1881 by the Hussainabad Trust to welcome first Lieutenant Governor of Awadh, George Cooper. The architectural stunner has a clock made of gunmetal with a 1 ½ inches thick and 14 feet long pendulum and 12 petalled floral dial. Earlier it was operated manually but in 2010 it was upgraded to an electrical version.

AddressOpposite, Husainabad Imambara, Near Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeMonument - Forts & Tombs
Best forFriends, Solo, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry feeNo Entry Fee
Opening timeHussainabad Clock Tower open 24 hours all days in week
Opening DaysThe Husainabad Ghanta Ghar is open every day for visitors
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Nearest MetroLucknow University Metro Station (3.4 KM)
Aminabad Market - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Aminabad Market | #5 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Aminabad Market, Lucknow

Dating back to the times of Nawabs this is the country's largest and busiest markets. It truly is a haggler's paradise as there are no fixed price shops here. The market was primarily famous for selling traditional chikankari wedding garments, jewelry, books, handicrafts, but today one can get a wide variety of other products too. The market gives a feel of the Chandni Chowk market in Delhi. Dotted with several eateries serving scrumptious delicacies from bread rolls to kebabs, biryanis, it is a gastronome's first choice. Lucknowi paan and tunday kebabi, chat at Kalika house, Wahid biryani cannot be missed. The main market remains closed on Thursday and a flee roadside bazaar sets in its place.

AddressMumtaz Market, 27-52, Aminabad, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeShopping Place - Street Market
Entry feeNo Entry Fee
Opening timeAminabad Market is always open but Street shops opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Opening DaysThe Aminabad Market is alway open for visitors.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June
Chowk - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Chowk | #6 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Chowk, Lucknow

Holding on to the reminisces of the bygone Awadhi Era the market is centrally located in Lucknow around 3kms away from Bara Imaambara. With a maze-like cobweb of streets, the market has as many as 5000 permanent and temporary shops selling a wide variety of goods. The market is famous for genuine chikankari, rich zardozi, nagara shoes, traditional handmade jewelry, handicrafts made of ivory, bamboo, and wood, ittar or perfume, antiques, and much more. One can also get to pamper one's tastebuds at shops selling authentic Awadhi food ranging from kebabs, paratha, biryani, chicken or mutton delicacies, rich desserts, and Makhan malai. The market remains close on Thursdays. The market has always been a prime hub of commercial activity in the whole of North India.

AddressChowk, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeShopping Place - Street Market
Fees & TimingChowk open from 11:00 am to 10:300 pm (Thursday close), No entry fee.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June
Nearest MetroDurgapuri Metro Station (4.0 KM)
Indira Gandhi Planetarium - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Indira Gandhi Planetarium | #7 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Indira Gandhi Planetarium, Lucknow

Also known as the Taramandal show Indira Gandhi Planetarium is situated at the Surajkund Park, on the banks of the River Gomti. The exclusive design of the building in the shape of Saturn with five rings surrounded by a pool of water captivates one and all. Equipped with a state of the art projection system, digital sound system, full-blown air conditioning facility, and a lift ramp for physically challenged it hosts several science exhibitions and astronomy shows throughout the year. Its virtual trips to space punctuated with gorgeous galaxies help satiate the curiosity space enthusiasts. Various models of the Indian satellites and informative data about celebrated Indian scientists like Aryabhatt, Varahamihira, etc are also exhibited here.

AddressNabiullah Road, Qaiserbagh, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeMuseum and Gallery - Govt. Museum & Memorials
Best forFamily, Kids, Parents
Entry feeAdult - ₹25/-, Child (Above 3 yrs of age) - ₹10/-
Group of 30 peple or more - ₹10/- (per head)
Opening timeIndira Gandhi Planetarium opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Opening DaysThe Indira Gandhi Planetarium is open from Tuesday to Sunday in a week, Closed on every Monday.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March
Nearest MetroLucknow University Metro Station (1.6 KM)
Ambedkar Park - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Ambedkar Park | #8 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Ambedkar Park, Lucknow

This public park named after Dr. BR Ambedkar is located on Vipul Khand of Gomti Nagar and is an important landmark of contemporary Lucknow. The park is spread across a vast area and houses several impressive structures. The Pratibimb Sthal with 62 statues of the elephant guards the entrance. The Ambedkar Stupa, centrally located has several statues of Ambedkar depicting his biography. Parivartan Sangrahalay the two domed structure has statues of social reformers like Shahuji Maharaj, Sree Narayana Guru, Jyotiba Phule, Kanshiram and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. There is another structure housing marble statues of Gautam Buddha, Birsa Munda, Sant Ravidas, Guru Ghasidas, and Kabir Das. It also has a gallery that has bronze murals.

AddressVipul Khand 2, Vipul Khand 3, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeNature Sites and Parks - Park & Garden
Best forFamily, Kids, Married Couples, Parents, Siblings
Fees & TimingAmbedkar Park open from 11:00 am to 09:00 pm all days in week, Entry fee Rs 10.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June
Nearest MetroLekhraj Market Metro Station (2.5 KM)
Nawab Wahid Ali Shah Zoological Garden - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Nawab Wahid Ali Shah Zoological Garden | #9 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Nawab Wahid Ali Shah Zoological Garden, Lucknow

Also known as the Banarsi Bagh the Lucknow Zoo is the oldest in North India and was established to commemorate the visit of Prince of Wales to Lucknow. The zoological garden is an abode to several species of animals, reptiles, and birds, including white tiger, hippopotamus, Indian python, white peacock, parakeet, etc and some endangered species of Rhesus monkey, Hoolock gibbon. Several other attractions here include a ride on toy train "Bal Rail", a visit to The State Museum and Folk Arts Museum exhibiting the acclaimed Awadhi artifacts, paddle boating in a man-made lake, a well-equipped aquarium and nocturnal house providing shelter to different types owls, porcupines, and other nocturnal animals can also be visited.

AddressRiver Bank Colony, Narhi, Qaisar Bagh, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeNature Sites and Parks - Zoo
Best forFamily, Kids, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry feeAdult - ₹80/-, Child (5 to 12 yrs) - ₹40/-, Teachers - 80/-, Video Camera (per camera) - ₹100/-
10% discound allowed on digital ticket
Opening timeNawab Wahid Ali Shah Zoological Garden opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Opening DaysThe Zoological Garden is open from Tuesday to Sunday in a week, Closed on every Monday.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Nearest MetroSachivalaya Metro Station (1.1 KM)
Gomti Riverfront Park - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Gomti Riverfront Park | #10 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Gomti Riverfront Park, Lucknow

It was constructed by the Government of Uttar Pradesh to conserve and revive the lifeline of the state, River Gomti. Constructed in line with the International Standards park has been recently inaugurated. It has to be an important landmark of the contemporary Lucknow and is a sought after destination owing to its aesthetic quotient. Bound by the lush green surroundings across the banks of Gomti the park's prime attraction is the musical fountain. Other amenities include a capacious amphitheater, jogging, and walking tracks, boating, and kids play region. The park lets one experience the splendor of River Gomti while immersing one's soul in the scenic beauty.

AddressJiamau, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeNature Sites and Parks - Park & Garden
Best forFamily, Kids, Married Couples, Parents, Siblings
Entry feeGeneral - ₹10/- per person
Opening timeGomti Riverfront Park opening and closing timing is 06:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Opening DaysThe Gomti Riverfront Park is open every day for visitors
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June
Nearest MetroLekhraj Market Metro Station (2.1 KM)
Jama Masjid - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Jama Masjid | #11 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Jama Masjid, Lucknow

Exhibiting the splendor of Indo-Islamic architecture Jam Masjid is located amid the city and is an important seat of worship for Shia Muslims. Made out of yellow sandstone the grandeur of its craftsmanship is spellbinding. Built by Sultan Ahmed Shah in 1423 the monument has 260 pillars supporting 15 arched domes on different elevations. The domes remain inlaid with delicate designs while the pillars are adorned with ornate carvings inspired by the Hindu and Jain cultures. It is a testimony of the beauty and magnificence of the times bygone, that the city of Lucknow has been a witness to.

AddressJama Masjid, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeReligious Place - Mosques
Best forFamily, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry feeNo Entry Fee
Opening timeJama Masjid opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Opening DaysThe Lucknow Jama Masjid is open every day for visitors
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Nearest MetroLucknow University Metro Station (3.9 KM)
Constantia House - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Constantia House | #12 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Constantia House, Lucknow

Constantia House is located on the premises of the famous La Martiniere Boys College, in Lucknow. The construction of this yellow sandstone building was initiated by a French Major-General Claude Martin, in 1785. It is an architectural potpourri reflecting a combination of Greek, English, Italian, and Mughal styles. A flight of grand stairs leads to the entrance of this majestic building. The interiors of the building are decorated by french carpets, detailings of plaster of Paris, mirrors, and paintings. A tall copula"Laat" seems to touch the blue sky. The building serves as the burial ground of its author manufacturer. The grandiosity of the palatial building reminds of the opulence of the bygone era.

AddressLa Martiniere Road, La Martiniere College, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeMonument - Palace & Landmarks
Best forFriends, Siblings, Youngsters
Fees & TimingConstantia House open from 08:00 am to 06:00 pm all days in week, No entry fee.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Nearest MetroSachivalaya Metro Station (2.2 KM)
Begum Hazrat Mahal Park - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Begum Hazrat Mahal Park | #13 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Begum Hazrat Mahal Park, Lucknow

Begum Hazrat Mahal Park, formerly known as Victoria Memorial, is a beautiful park located in the heart of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. It is a major public space that serves as both a landmark and a peaceful resting place for visitors. The park is dedicated to Begum Hazrat Mahal, one of the key figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

AddressHazratganj, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeNature Sites and Parks - Park & Garden
Best forFamily, Solo, Parents
Fees & TimingTimings:- The park is open daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM., Entry Fee:- The entry fee to visit this park is Rs 5 per person.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June
The Residency - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
The Residency | #14 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

The Residency, Lucknow

The Residency is a historical site located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It holds an important place in Indian history as it served as the British Residency during the First War of Indian Independence in 1857. Today, it is a well-preserved monument and a monument to the events of that difficult period. The Residency is located in the heart of the city around other monuments like Shaheed Smarak, Tehri Kothi and High Court Building.

AddressDeep Manak Nagar, Qaisar Bagh, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeMonument - Palace & Landmarks
Best forFriends, Married Couples, Solo, Unmarried Couples, Youngsters
Fees & TimingTimings:- This residency is open from 7 am to 6 pm. Entry Fee:- The fee to enter the Residency is Rs 15 for Indians and Rs 200 for Englishmen.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Marine Drive Lucknow - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Marine Drive Lucknow | #15 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Marine Drive Lucknow, Lucknow

Marine Drive is a picturesque and vibrant promenade located in the center of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is known for its natural beauty, serene environment and lively atmosphere which makes it a popular place for relaxing walks, relaxation and recreational activities. This place has a long expanse which makes it an ideal place for bikers. The paths to this place have benches which are beneficial for people who want to sit and relax amidst nature while enjoying the surrounding beauty.

AddressGomti Nagar, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeNature Sites and Parks - Beaches
Best forFamily, Kids, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Fees & TimingTimings:- People love coming here to watch this fountain show. The fountain show takes place from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm, and the park is open from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Nearest MetroLekhraj Market Metro Station (2.4 KM)
Shah Najaf Imambara - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Shah Najaf Imambara | #16 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Shah Najaf Imambara, Lucknow

Shah Najaf Imambara is an iconic religious and historical site in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, which stands as a symbol of both spiritual devotion and architectural grandeur. This Imambara holds deep significance for the Shia Muslim community and gives visitors a glimpse of the rich cultural heritage of the city. It was built on the lines of Hazrat Ali's tomb in Najaf, Iraq. The large dome of the Imambara is distinctive as it is very different from other domes, having a thin neck like a drum at its base and is onion shaped.

AddressRana Pratap Marg, Hazratganj, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeReligious Place - Mosques
Best forFamily, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings
Fees & TimingTimings: Shah Najaf Imambara opens from 8 am to 5 pm.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Nearest MetroHazratganj Metro Station (1.1 KM)
Ramakrishna Math - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Ramakrishna Math | #17 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow

Ramakrishna Math, often known as Ramakrishna Mission, is a worldwide spiritual and philanthropic organization with its roots in India. It is dedicated to the principles and teachings of the revered 19th century Indian saint Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and his chief disciple Swami Vivekananda.

AddressNirala Nagar, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeReligious Place - Temple
Best forFamily, Kids, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Fees & TimingTimings:- This monastery remains open from 7 am to 1 pm and from 4 pm to 8 pm.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April
Nearest MetroIT College Metro Station (0.5 KM)
Gautam Buddha Park - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Gautam Buddha Park | #18 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Gautam Buddha Park, Lucknow

Gautam Buddha Park is a prominent public park located in the city of Lucknow, the capital of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This park is dedicated to Lord Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, and serves as a serene and peaceful place for visitors to relax, meditate, and learn about the life and teachings of the Buddha.

AddressIradat Nagar, Hasanganj, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeNature Sites and Parks - Park & Garden
Best forFamily, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Fees & TimingTimings:- The park is open daily from 7 am to 9 am., Entry Fee:- You have to pay Rs 5 to enter the park.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June
Nearest MetroLucknow University Metro Station (1.8 KM)
Tomb of Saadat Ali Khan - One of the Best Place to Visit in Lucknow
Tomb of Saadat Ali Khan | #19 of Top 19 Places to Visit in Lucknow

Tomb of Saadat Ali Khan, Lucknow

The Tomb of Saadat Ali Khan is an architectural marvel and historical treasure located in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It serves as the final resting place for Nawab Saadat Ali Khan, the first king of Awadh (Awadh), who ruled from 1798 to 1814. The mausoleum is a testament to the rich architectural heritage of the region, reflecting the prevalent Indo-Islamic architectural style. During the Nawabi era. It stands as a historical and cultural site, attracting history enthusiasts and admirers of art and architecture.

AddressQaisar Bagh, Lucknow, Lucknow
Place TypeMonument - Forts & Tombs
Best forMarried Couples, Unmarried Couples, Youngsters
Fees & TimingTimings: This tomb opens from 5 am to 8 pm.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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