A Mesmerizing Trip Guide to the City of Nawabs, Lucknow
“Let’s dive in the sea of the thoughts and feel each wave which saying something about the magnificent beauty of the God creation”
Lucknow is the City of Nawabs which has adequate glory in the hearts of Indians. The city is acknowledged for its polite mannerism and also named as “City of Tehzeeb”. Lucknow was ruled by the Nawabs that’s why it’s recognized as the City of Nawabs and the land of historical monuments which include minarets and domes. The monuments reflect the incredible Mughal architecture which is the combined framework of Hindu and British Empire.
Nowadays it’s become the second home of millions of tourists which arrived globally to go back to the ancient times of the Mughal Empire. The eye-grabbing heritage sites and artwork hypnotize the people and make them feel the glimpse of Nawabs.
Some of the notable places for which Lucknow is known are Bada Imambara and Constantia Palace. Yet, this is not the end, there is so much to explore in the city. Lucknow is the package of old-style architecture, Roomi Gate, Tare Wali Kothi, Nadan Mahal, and takes you back in the lane of Mughal and British way of life,and Lucknow savory dishes which remembered for long period.
Mughal Architectural Sites and Other Sights
Bada Imambara
Bada Imambara which is known by another name in the city as “BhoolBhulaiya,” is the grandiose monument. It’s famous among the tourists because of its labyrinth, to reach on the terrace there are 1024 ways but amazingly have only one way to come down. It reflects the outstanding framework of the Mughal architecture which is recognized by the World. This labyrinth Imambara was built on the order of Nawab Asaf-Ud-Daulah which becomes the popular tourist attractions of the city. This monument is handled by the ASI who mandates tourists to go with official guides in the pompous architecture.
Rumi Darwaza
Rumi Darwaza is the imposing gateway in the Lucknow city, which was built under the patronage of Nawab Asaf-Ud-Daulah in 1784. It’s so impressive and emerged as the finest architectural of Awadh Pradesh. It’s whispered that Rumi Darwaza is looking analogous to the ancient gateway of Istanbul and called the Turkish gateway of Lucknow. Rumi Darwaza is 60 feet in height, and designed beautifully which make tourists capture their photographs with this daunting gateway. This striking Rumi Darwaza light-up in the evening and creates a mind-blowing picture. It takes two years to complete and now it becomes one of the notable gateways of Hindustan.
Aliganj Temple
Aliganj is the town in the Lucknow which is famous for its Hanuman temple. The Hanuman temple has its own story – according to the priest of the Hanuman temple one day the child of the Nawab get ill and serious no doctor was able to cure the childhood illness. At that time, Nawab wife with her child approach to a priest of the temple for blessing, priest requested Nawab wife to surrender the child in front of Lord Hanuman Idol, and within moments the child recovered. Coincidentally, the day was Tuesday which is Lord Hanuman day, and priest suggests Nawab organize a fair on the name of Lord Hanuman to show gratitude towards him. Since from 400 years, the fair is arranged in the Aliganj on Tuesday which is known as “Bada Mangal” day in the Hindu calendar. Millions of people get together on this day to take blessings of Lord Hanuman.
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary
No doubts India have the great packed of sanctuaries but the Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary have its own unique presence among them. The rejuvenating beauty and exotic surrounding of Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary are quietly incredible. That’s why the gathering of tourists from all over India, measure in huge numbers, who experience the blissful nature. This place is for those people who love birds and animals who find themselves happy with these creatures. Here several kinds of bird species can be seen which not be found in the nation, apart from Indian bird species, here you can find migrating birds too.
“Muskuariye App Lucknow Mein Hai”
Taste the Deliciousness in Lucknow
Lucknow presents the delicious traditional meals which are offered in local restaurants and hotels. Apart from tundey kabab, there are several mouth-watering dishes and food items which will leave an unforgettable taste in your mind. In Lucknow, you will get the region meals along with the national and international cuisines.
In Lucknow, people love to have the chicken in their dinner along with the sweets. So, let’s begin:
Bombay Pav Bhaji
From the name, it’s clearer that it’s a Pav Bhaji restaurant, which is known for its delicious Pav Bhaji in Lucknow. Bombay Pav Bhaji got a place in top restaurants in Lucknow for its savory vegetable curry street food drive from Bombay. Foodies enjoy this delicious snack in their cars which get parked beside the restaurant, while the others in the restaurant. Apart from the Pav Bhaji, the restaurant served other Chinese snacks which spice-up your taste buds to the next level. You can get together with buddies and family to this food corner to enjoy the taste of Mumbai in Lucknow.
Urban Terrace
Urban Terrace is a rooftop restaurant which is placed on the 8th floor of the Lineage Hotel in Lucknow. At the top of the roof while dining with the loved ones always is the great experience for anyone. Urban Terrace served the great menu of delicious food with the panoramic outlook of Gomti Nagar. With the savory dishes, the restaurant offers cocktails & mocktails to boost your mood. I recommend you to begins with the seekh kebabs follow-up all maas to endure the taste buds.
Grand Cabana
People who are loved to a night out with buddies they can experience the great fun at Grand Cabana. Grand Cabana is the part of the hotel Savvy Grand, which is the elegant place for ultimate enjoyment. The unmatchable surrounding, modish setting, infrastructure, live music makes it perfect. You will experience the musical dining along with the branded drinks, you can order from the menu of a wide range of cuisines to satisfy your taste buds. You can book your table on call or directly visit the bar.
T3 Rooftop Restaurant
The T3 Rooftop restaurant is familiar among the individuals who know it ambiance and dining services. This splendid restaurant offers the great view of the Lucknow at the terrace of the hotel Grand JBR. It’s well organized and managed their guests so smoothly that everyone wants to visit again. The impressive menu of the T3 restaurant surely forces you to order the delicious food right to your table. As it offers both courses (vegan and non-vegan) for their guest, you can enjoy the drinks and cocktails to dive into the hangover.
Getup and backpack your essential things to explore the city of Nawabs which welcoming everyone with both hands. There is something unique which is beyond your thinking and experience.