Lucknow

Discover the 'City of Nawabs', a place where regal history meets a vibrant present. Indulge in its legendary culinary heritage, from the aromatic kebabs to the delicate biryanis, and wander through grand architectural marvels like the Bara Imambara. Experience the refined etiquette and artistic soul that define this captivating North Indian gem.

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Rumi Darwaza

Rumi Darwaza, also known as the Gateway of Lucknow, is a 60-foot-high gateway built in 1784 by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula, showcasing Awadhi architecture with a mix of Mughal and Persian styles.

Bara Imambara

Bara Imambara is a famous tourist attraction in Lucknow, created by Asaf-ud-Daula in 1784. It is known for its Bhool Bhulaiya (maze) and Bauri (stepwell), showcasing Mughal architecture.

Chota Imambara

Chota Imambara, also known as Imambara Hussainabad Mubarak, was created in 1838 by Nawab Muhammad Ali. It features two replicas of the Taj Mahal and showcases Avadh-style chandeliers and Indo-Islamic-Persian architecture.

Hazratganj Market

Hazratganj Market is famous for Chikankari embroidery and handicrafts. It was developed like the Queen Street of London after the revolt of 1857 and is a hub for handmade objects.

British Residency

The British Residency, whose construction started in 1775 and completed in 1800, spread across 33 acres with old buildings and served as an important battle site during the First War of Independence in 1857.

Sharma Ji Ki Chai

A very old and popular tea shop in Lucknow, known for its strong tea served in 'kulhads' (earthen cups) and accompanied by 'bun-maska' and samosas.

Tunday Kababi

Tunday Kababi in Aminabad is renowned for its Galawati Kabab, Mutton Biryani, and Warqi Paratha, with a history of over 120 years.

Hazratganj

Hazratganj is a location in Lucknow where Shukla Tea Stall, Bajpayee Kachori Bhandar and Shukla Chaat House are located.

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