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Day 1 - One Day Mathura Vrindavan Sightseeing
Prem Mandir
Prem Mandir is one of the best temples that we will visit in Mathura. This temple is entirely made of white marble and is an architectural marvel in itself. The carvings and sculptures on the temple walls are very beautiful. Inside there are idols of Radha and Krishna and various other idols. Also, there is a beautiful garden that surrounds the temple. This garden is the perfect place for relaxing. Various mythological stories from Lord Krishna's life are shown in the temple paintings.
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Recommended duration of visit: 120 minutes
Banke Bihari Temple
Banke Bihari Temple is in Vrindavan near Mathura and this temple is a temple of Lord Krishna as a child. Vrindavan was one of the places where Lord Krishna spent much of his childhood years and this temple is one of the best temples to visit in Vrindavan and Mathura. The unique fact about this temple is there are no bells in this temple as it was believed that striking these bells will disturb the sleep of Lord Krishna. Pilgrims from far and near worship at this temple and take part in its religious celebrations.
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Recommended duration of visit: 40 minutes
Shri Krishna Balram Temple
Another temple that we will visit in this Full Day Mathura Sightseeing Tour is the Krishna Balram Temple. This temple is also called ISKCON Temple and teaches the religious and spiritual principles of the religious saint Swami Prabhupada. This temple is made of white marble stone and the architecture and sculptures in this temple are some of the finest that you can see. Chapters from Lord Krishna's life are shown in the paintings in this temple.
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Recommended duration of visit: 30 minutes
Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura is the temple that was built at the place where Lord Krishna was born. You can visit the prison cell here and wonder at the construction on this one day Mathura Sightseeing Tour. The present cell is very well maintained. There are many shrines and idols of Krishna and other deities in this temple. You will find many shops offering a range of delicious sweets outside the temple.
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Recommended duration of visit: 60 minutes
Dwarkadhish Temple
Another famous temple that we will visit in our Mathura sightseeing tour is the Dwarkadhish Temple. The temple is located on the banks of the Yamuna River and is the most famous temple that is worshipped in Mathura. Dwarkadhish Temple is named after the ruler of Dwarka, who was Lord Krishna. Radha and Krishna are the most beautiful idols in this temple. Lord Krishna Idol is made up of black marble whereas white marble was used in the construction of Radha Idol. The temple is a very religious place and you will feel a divine peace in this temple.
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Recommended duration of visit: 60 minutes
Vishram Ghat
Mathura is a town, which is situated on the banks of the Yamuna River. The river ghat that is called Vishram Ghat is the main ghat in Mathura where people come for bathing, worshipping, and prayers at the temples. You can do boating at Vishram Ghat and this is the best thing to do in Mathura. The ghat was so named as Krishna rested here for some time after killing his uncle Kansa.
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Recommended duration of visit: 60 minutes