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Lucknow, the
city of gardens is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. This city
is also known as the golden city of east and one of the
finest cities of India. Lucknow derives its name from Lakshman, the Lord Rama’s younger brother. Lucknow is
situated at an alitude of 123 meters above the sea level on
the banks of the Gomti river in the heart of eastern UP and
surrounded by the unrelentingly flat Gangetic plain. Lucknow
was the principal centre of the erstwhile Awadh province.
Even while keeping pace with modern developments, Lucknow
has preserved its golden past and its sublime culture – the
Lucknawi Tehzib. Lucknow has also been the home of various
poets and writers of Hindu-urdu literature, dance, music and
delicious cuisine. The fascinating ‘Chikankari’ or exquisite
shadow work embroidery on fine muslin cloth is also known
worldwide. Hindu, Urdu and English are the main languages
which are spoken in Lucknow. The best season to visit
Lucknow is from October to March. Indo Vacations offers the
best accommodation in Hotels in Lucknow. For further more
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hotels, please contact us.
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