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Things To Do in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

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Is Lucknow boring? Is it fun? How do people relax in their free time? From playing and watching live sports to listening to live music to volunteering, here's what 26 local experts had to say about things to do in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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My city is the capital of uttar pradesh and it is known for monument and also for its chikan cloths which is famous worldwide. The city stands at an elevation of approximately 123 metres (404 ft) above sea level. It continues to be an important centre of governance, administration, education, commerce, aerospace, finance, pharmaceuticals, technology, design, culture, tourism, music and poetry.

Aniket, says: 2020

Lucknow, the city of Nawabs, is known for its rich cultural heritage.Its traditional chikankari embroidery and authentic mughlai cuisine attracts tourists from all around the world.It is a multicultural city showcasing unity in diversity.Lucknow offers its residents a blissful and peaceful environment.The city welcomes everyone with utmost affection and love.

Sivakumar, says: 2020

The city is quite famous for its traditional chikan embroidery work, which attracts travelers from all across the country. The places to shop in Lucknow include the city’s markets, with their narrow old lanes and countless shops, where shopping itself has its own charm. This city is something different from other cities.

Sarika, says: 2020

It has a great ancient cultural heritage, though most of its parts have been modernized but it really can provide a sense of a calm and peaceful environment. This city is specifically known across India for the mannerisms and sweet etiquettes of people. If you come to this city then you must learn to speak politely. It has several tourism attractions too which really portray the cultural art of old times. It really is a very nice place.

Bhuvaneswari, says: 2020

Lucknow is city of nawabs and its historical importance. Lucknow has various places to must visit for the newcomers like Bara Imambara, libraries, Dilkusha garden etc Lucknow is also famous for its Tinde kebabs and spices. Lucknow railway station has its unique architecture. The way it is built. Kgmu one of the leading medical college in India.

The capital of UP, Lucknow has exceptional British era architecture and attracts visitors who want to revel in ‘nawab’ (king) lifestyle. Lucknow is home to several extravagant monuments, broad boulevards, parks and several gardens. Locals are welcoming and friendly. Cost of living is cheap as rental costs are low.

Nishtha, says: 2020

The person visiting Lucknow should know Charbagh Railway Station and Hazratganj areas to be able to commute from one end of the city to the other. Aminabad and Kapurthala are the areas where some shopping could be done. Bada Imambara is a heritage site for people who have an interest in historical sites.

Aditya, says: 2020

The Lucknow city, well known for its culture and Historical Monuments. Here, the people greet each other with due respect, so any any one who is even new to the city gets adjusted to quickly. The city is so diversified in respect of people, cultures, and monuments. The city has its own slogan “Muskuraiye Aap Lucknow Me Hai” that states all about its culture.

Gaurav, says: 2020

Lucknow is a gourmet’s delight, with all sorts of cuisine available here. It’s an architectural delight. Monuments from Mughal age, to the British and modern day buildings dot the city’s landscape. It’s a peaceful city, slow paced, famous for its ‘tehzeeb’ (elegance) and ‘Pehle aap’ culture. My city is a beautiful amalgamation of the old and the new. Living here is a delight for all the senses. It’s famous worldwide for its Chikan embroidery and fabrics. The tagline of the city says, “Smile because you are in Lucknow.”

Nikita, says: 2020

Lucknow is a place where culture and grace is a part of everyday life. If you are foody, then Lucknow is heaven for you. Lucknow is famous for its Mughlai cuisines. Lucknow is famous for its Chikankari work. If you plan to visit Lucknow with sole purpose to see its historical monuments, there are not much historical places to visit in Lucknow. Some of them are Bhulbhulaiya (Bara Imambara), British residency etc.

Aishwarya, says: 2020

Lucknow is well known for its biryani. Lucknow has its own slogan as Please Smile as you are in Lucknow. Lucknow has its own Mughal empire community based on all Muslims speciality in non veg foods as well we have very great monument such as Clock tower and more.

Mahima, says: 2020

Lucknow being a capital city is full of fun, food, opportunities and everything good. It is well connected to almost every other metropolitan cities of India through road, rail or air. It has a glorious past which can be seen in many historic monuments scattered all over the city. In the recent years, there has been a lot of development in housing, education and other sectors. One can easily find whatever one seeks in whatever budget his/her pocket allows.

Nikitha, says: 2020

Lucknow is known for beautiful historical monuments, embroidery, and it’s awesome food! The city is diverse in religion, attire, food, etc. It has the smell of ancient India along with the new colours of modernization. A fantastic city.

Siddhartha, says: 2020

When someone should visit Lucknow, He should visit “HAZRATGANJ” for the purpose of shopping. As Hazratganj is the shopping hub of the Lucknow. The shopping in the Hazratganj is “GUNGING”. He should visit RIVERFRONT which is in Gomti Nagar. Anyone who will be in the city may visit “ZOO” where you will find different animals.

Tavleen, says: 2020

Lucknow is the city of Nawabs. It is known for its culture and rich heritage. Ancient monuments and delicious cuisines are associated with its name. Being the capital it has witness growth and development in almost all the sectors. The dance form Kathak originated here. Rum Darwaza, Bada Imambara, Constantia building, Residency are beautiful relics of the past. Recently Lucknow is also the first choice for filmmakers across the country.

Lucknow is a very beautiful city. There are many historical places for tourists. In my city, there are many types of parks including water parks and there is one zoo.

Gaurav, says: 2020

Lucknow is called the city of beautiful monuments. The person visiting Lucknow for the first should be respectful to the culture of the city and he must be ready for the surprisingly delicious cuisine. People are generous and they love to welcome outsiders to the city. The city has amazing vibes that make people love it.

Michelle, says: 2020

This is the City Of Nawabs named Lucknow. And it is also the capital of Uttar Pradesh we the people of this place are very good and we provide every facility to our tourists which come see its beauty because it is also the historical place from the time of Nawab Wajid Ali shah.

Bharat, says: 2020

Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and life is usually busy here. All kind of transportation services are available starting from state run busses to private autos and can services such as Uber. The temperatures are a bit extreme in both winters and summers. Accomodation and food is cheap and has quite a bit of variety. There are enough shopping malls and enough recreation facilities.

Shilpi, says: 2020

Someone moving to the city of Lucknow should know about the modes of transport that are available round the clock, autos and taxis being the most insistent type. All modes are affordable and very convenient. Recently the government has flagged off the metro which is expected to make commuting faster and easier. Buses the local city uses run in plenty in Lucknow, on common routes. They are cheap, safe and reliable. Other than that, private buses run for tourists which have a set route for sightseeing and heritage visit.

Though the city doesn’t have many glitzy malls, shopping in Lucknow can be memorable thanks to its vibrant markets and rich crafts traditions. The city is quite famous for its traditional chikan embroidery work, which attracts travellers from all across the country. The places to shop in Lucknow include the city’s markets, with their narrow old lanes and countless shops, where shopping itself has its own charm. Apart from chikan work, the royal city is also renowned for its exquisite jewellery pieces and ittar (perfume). A visit to Lucknow’s most famous shopping hubs such as Aminabad, Janpath, Chowk, Gadbad Jhala and Alambagh, is guaranteed to be memorable.

Vijayakumar, says: 2020

There are so many things about my city like the culture we have, old monuments and they are worth visiting and the food. The food of Lucknow is famous in India. I feel so alive when I visit places here or try everyday something new. People here are so helpful and understanding.

The city is a place of a large number of Gardens, Monuments, Lakes. All which will take your breath away. It can be broadly categorized into New and Old Lucknow, where there is all sort of modern amenities and reflection of Western Culture in the New Lucknow, so there is the roots of the Native culture “Lakhnavi Tehzeeb” in the Old Lucknow.

Dhruva, says: 2020

Lucknow has always been a multicultural city that flourished as a North Indian cultural and artistic hub, and the seat of power of Nawabs in the 18th and 19th centuries. It continues to be an important centre of historical monuments, old culture of india. it’s a city known for its “adab” and “tehzeeb”.

Susheela, says: 2020

Lucknow: the city of nawabs. It’s the capital of the largest state i.e., Uttar Pradesh. If one is coming to this city they should know this city is famous for its chicken kurtis and for its delicious non-veg food and for its monuments. This place majorly contains majority of Muslims that’s why it’s been called city of nawabs.

I am from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. This city is known for its beautiful monuments like Bara Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, Chota Imambara, etc. there are various administrative buildings. It’s a paradise for food lovers, they must try mughlai cuisines, the kebabs are finger licking good. do try all of these.

Shikhar, says: 2020
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