Lucknow is the capital city of the Uttar Pradesh state of India and comes with many things rolled into one. Basically, this is the city of Nawabs where every traveller will be definitely able to enjoy the optimum combination of history, spirituality, food, shopping and cultural perspective. So, booking a room in the Fairfield Marriott Lucknow is definitely a good idea for you so that you can easily explore the nook and corner of the city. Some of the amazing places to be visited in this area have been explained as follows:
- Charbagh railway station: Normally people have a misconception that a railway station will not be qualifying as a tourist destination but the misconception can be easily eliminated by visiting this place. This is very well counted as one of the iconic railway stations of India and also has a very regal appearance. This huge building very well features the elements of Rajput and Islamic style of architecture because it is complete with minarets and domes. Planning a visit to this particular stunningly designed railway station is a very good idea to explore things very well.
- Constantina house: This is one of the most important and beautiful places that you need to visit in the entire city because this is very well providing people with accessibility to the premier educational institutions. The building over here will be hosting the tomb of Major button who was the French general who started the construction back in 1785. This is one of the most important and largest European funerary monuments in the entire country because basically, this is an unusual mix of multiple states of architecture.
- Jama Masjid:Another very important gem of this particular city is the Jama Masjid because, like any other Masjid in the country, this is a spiritual centre of the Muslim devotees. But that’s not all, this particular 19th-century edification is basically a visual treat in itself and will be one of the best possible examples of Mughal architecture in the city. The major highlight of this particular place is the joint pillars which will feature the Hindu and Jain carvings which definitely makes it worth visiting for people from any religion.
- Fun Republic Mall: If you are interested in enjoying a very good session of retail therapy with fun and entertainment simultaneously then definitely visiting the Fun Republic Mall is a good idea. This is counted as one of the most important shopping malls in Lucknow city and is also located in the prime area of Gomti Nagar. This place very well comes with a good number of retail outlets, a spacious food code and also a gaming zone so that you can enjoy a lot with your loved ones.
- Chandrika Devi Temple: This particular place is very well dedicated to Goddess Chandi who was a form of Durga. This place is one of the most important places to visit in the city because it is located on the banks of river Gomti and it has been believed to be 300 years old. God is Chandy who was the presiding deity of the temple is worshipped here in the form of stone with three heads. This place is very well-known for the spirituality associated with it which makes it definitely worth visiting and ultimately planning a visit to this particular place during the Navratri is a very good idea.
- Janeshwar Mishra Park: This particular place is an urban park located in the Gomti Nagar of Lucknow city and is dedicated to the late politician Janeshwar Mishra. It has been designed after the HYDE Park in London and is one of the most important eco-friendly parks in the entire country. There are two water bodies within the park which ultimately helps in attracting a lot of migratory birds throughout the year and you can easily proceed with the jogging or cycling over here so that you can perfectly refresh and relax.
- Gomti Riverfront Park: This place is one of the most important tourist places in the city of Lucknow and is very well successful in providing people with access to a pristine location with scenic surroundings. This place is known as the top picnic and recreation spot in the city and also stretches over 2 km across the bank of the Gomti River. One of the major attractions to be considered in this particular city is the musical fountain which looks stunning in the evening when the entire area is lit up. This place is very well equipped with jogging tracks and cycling tracks which makes it a great place to spend time.
- Hazrat Ganj market:This place is basically the century-old shopping area located in the heart of the city of Lucknow where you can easily find the vibrant soul of the city. This place comes with numerous numbers of showrooms and factory outlets along with restaurants and shopping complexes which makes it definitely worth visiting and this is also commonly known as a paradise for shopping lovers. You can easily satisfy your hunger pangs over here with the help of the best cafes including the Cherry Tree Cafe, royal cafe or JJ Bakers.
- Hussainabad Clock Tower: This particular place is very well located in the Rumi Darwaza and is another heritage moment which will be covering the cityscape of Lucknow. This place was built in 1881 by the Husainabad trust at a cost of 1.7 lakhs and this is a 221-feet structure which is inspired by Big Ben Clock Tower of London. The clock in this case has been designed like a flower with 12 petals and the pendulum is 14 feet long. This is known as the popular tallest clock Tower in the country and also displays the Victorian style of architecture.
- British residency: This place is also known as the residency complex and is a complex of buildings that once served as the residence of the British resident general. This was constructed in the last quarter of the 18th century and was home to more than 3000 British residents at that time. Currently, this is in a very rude condition but is a protected monument under the archaeological survey of India.
Planning a visit to the city of Lucknow due to the places mentioned above is definitely a great decision in itself because in this case, you will be able to enjoy the royalty of the city very successfully. Ultimately staying in the best in class Fairfield Marriot Lucknow is definitely advisable for you so that you can explore the city like a pro and can have accessibility to the optimum combination of history with culture, shopping with fun, spirituality with food and leisure with Mughal architecture.
