When it comes to travelling to Lucknow, most of the people are confused as they don’t know any famous places in Lucknow and many of us wonder why would anyone travel to Lucknow, if they want to travel somewhere it should be Goa, Bhangarh, Manali, etc.

You can refresh yourself from a long trip in Lucknow as the locals have a sweet tone with many great dishes to offer, you can also get a Car on Rent in Lucknow pretty easily!

Best Sightseeing Spots in Lucknow | Top Tourist Attractions in Lucknow

Lucknow has a few eye-catching spots where you can click selfies, eat some mutton kebabs, etc.Most of the people in Lucknow are friendly and the Mehmaan Nawazi is done to the full extent in the "Land of the Nawabs."

Here are the 3 best sightseeing spots in Lucknow:

1. The Asfi Mosque

The Asfi Mosque is just near the labyrinthine buildings and is a religious piece of architecture and you will go through the Roomi Gate to get to this mosque.

2. Baba Imambara

Baba Imambara is a majestic building which was built in 1784 as a famine relief project by Nawab Asaf ud Daula to help the locals who saw hard times during the drought and poor harvests in the receding years.

The building has many secret doors as confirmed by locals and it is very easy to get lost and if you’re looking to visit it, don’t forget your torch!

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3. La Martiniere

La Martuniere — as suggested by its name is a classic Italian style architecture built in a royal way with a mixture of both Hindu and Muslim styles to help it find its place in the city of Nawabs. It was also built by the wealthiest European in Lucknow — Major General Claude Martin in 1793, then he was entombed in the same place in 1800.

There is a Chhota Imambara which is a mosque built in mid 1800 and the interior was adorned with gilt mirrors, chandeliers and colourful stucco.

What to Eat in Lucknow? | The Savoured Dishes of Lucknow

Lucknow has a vast majority of muslims, which makes it a special place for meat lovers and you can savour the delicacy of ‘Nahari’ dishes in Akbar Gate and Gol Darwaza. There are many popular dishes like zarda, nahari-kulchas, kebabs, kormas, kaliya, roomali rotis and warqi parathas.

If you are looking for a great dessert then you can try Prakash Kulfi — a taste savoured in the mouth for ages. The art of cooking slow and tasty food is still renowned in Lucknow and they also blend some exotic spices which will open up your taste buds in no time!

Wrapping Up — Is Lucknow Worth as a Traveller’s Pitstop?

For most of the tourists who have travelled here in the past, this city is worth every penny and you can also get cheap transportation and rickshaw here which is not seen in many popular cities in India, while we have high regards for Lucknow and would surely make a stopover here in Lucknow on our next trip, you can get a Taxi Service in Lucknow very cheaply now.

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