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Day 1 - One-day Lucknow Sightseeing
Bada Imambara
One of the most famous places that you can visit in this One-Day Lucknow Sightseeing Tour is Bada Imambara. It is a place of worship for Muslims and they come here every day to worship. It is also called Bhool Bhulaiya. This fantastic monument is one of the finest monuments that you can visit if you love Mughal architecture. Bada Imambara is an engineering marvel in itself and its intricate carvings and architecture are exciting to behold. This huge complex of Bada Imambara has magnificent structures like Shahi Baoli, Rumi Darwaza, and Asifi Mosque. The architecture and the carvings that you will see in the monument of Bada Imambara is one of the main reason why you should visit this famous place in Lucknow.
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Recommended duration of visit: 60 minutes
Chhota Imambara
Chhota Imambara is one of the most famous places in Lucknow and this Imambara is also called Imambara of Hussainabad. Chhota Imambara is equally beautiful as Bada Imambara and it is one of the places that you will visit on this One Day Sightseeing Tour of Lucknow. Chhota Imambara was a place of worship for Muslims and was built by Muhammed Ali Shah in 1838. Chhota Imambara is still a place of worship and on the festival of Muharram, it is brilliantly decorated with lights. It is a famous historical place and the architecture is a blend of Persian and Indo-Islamic architectural styles. Chhota Imambara has its walls etched with Quranic verses and its calligraphy and exquisite architecture are a sight to behold. There are water fountains magnificent chandeliers, and glass lamps in Chhota Imambara.
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Recommended duration of visit: 40 minutes
Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden
The zoological garden in Lucknow is called Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Udyan, and this place is one of the famous sightseeing places in Lucknow. You can visit this Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden on your Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of Lucknow. The zoo has many exotic animals, birds, and reptiles. You can spot royal Bengal tigers, hornbills, pheasants, leopards, and other such magnificent creatures. This zoo also has an impressive collection of artifacts, paintings, sculptures, and anthropological specimens on display.
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Recommended duration of visit: 60 minutes
Rumi Darwaza
If you want to see the most iconic monument of Lucknow then you must visit Rumi Darwaza. This monument of Rumi Darwaza is an example of exquisite architecture and it was constructed in the year 1784 on the orders of Nawab Asaf-ud-daula. Rumi Darwaza is also called as Turkish Gateway and its architecture is very similar to the famous Constantinople. The most significant feature and also its most attractive feature is its chhatri-like dome. Rumi Darwaza is 60 Feet tall and its name is derived from the name of modern-day Rome. This also was one of the first gateways that were constructed in Lucknow.
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Recommended duration of visit: 45 minutes
Husainabad Clock Tower
We will visit Husainabad Clock Tower on this One Day Lucknow Sightseeing Tour. Husainabad Clock Tower is also called Hussainabad Ghanta Ghar. This Clock Tower is 67 meters tall and is the tallest clock tower in India. Husainabad Clock Tower is between Bada Imambara and Chota Imambara. Its magnificent architecture is a sight to behold in Lucknow. Husainabad Clock Tower has Victorian architecture and was designed by Roskell Payne. The construction has red bricks in it and 4 clock faces that are designed like a petal flower. The majestic Husainabad Clock Tower is one of the few remaining examples of British architecture in Lucknow. You can go to the top of this tower and have magnificent scenic views of Lucknow.
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Recommended duration of visit: 30 minutes
British Residency
One of the famous Lucknow sightseeing places that you will visit on this Day Lucknow Sightseeing Tour by Car is British Residency. British Residency is a ruin, which is a heritage monument and is maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Inside the British Residency, you will find graves of around 2000 British soldiers who died during the famous revolt of 1857 in pre-independence India. There is a museum inside which can visit.
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Recommended duration of visit: 45 minutes
Dilkusha Palace
One of the many places you can visit on this Full-Day Lucknow Sightseeing Tour is Dilkusha Palace. It was constructed in 1800 by a British army general called Major Gore Ouseley. This monument was used as a hunting lodge and the kings of Avadh used it as one of the places where they could spend their summer days. Dilkusha Kothi Palace has beautiful eye-catching architecture.
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Recommended duration of visit: 40 minutes
Ambedkar Memorial Park
Ambedkar Memorial Park is one of the many famous sightseeing places in Lucknow which you can visit on this One Day Lucknow Sightseeing Tour. Ambedkar Memorial Park was built to honor the famous personalities of the Indian freedom struggle such as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Kanshi Ram, and others. Ambedkar Memorial Park remains one of the most popular tourist attractions of Lucknow even after so many years.
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Recommended duration of visit: 30 minutes