Top 6 Famous Tourist Places around Vrindavan
Here is list of top 6 famous tourist places around Vrindavan Uttar Pradesh #1 Gokul Distance: 10 kms from Mathura Only 10 kms from Mathura, Gokul is where Krishna spent his childhood, though the neighbouring village of Mahavan claims the same history. The colourful Shri Gokulnathji Temple, which enshrines an idol of little Krishna with four hands, is most popular here. Other temples to which devotees come to pay obeisance are Baldeo-Yogmaya Janmasthan Temple and Baldeo Janmasthan Temple, both of which claim to be the birthplace of Balaram, elder brother of Lord Krishna. Other attractions of the town are Thakurani Ghat, Raman Reti Ashram, Radha-Krishna Temple, Radha-Balaram Temple and Shiva Temple. #2 Mahavan Distance: 10 kms from Mathura Often known as Purani Gokul, the small town of Mahavan is 14 kms from Mathura, and claims to be the original Gokul. The town is dotted with numerous shrines of which Mathurana...