Vrindavan

Vrindavan, also spelled Vrindaban and Brindaban, is a historic town in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district. Located in the Braj Bhoomi region, it is a religiously significant place, especially for Hindus as Lord Krishna, the Indian deity, spent most of his early life here. Vrindavan has approximately 5,500 temples devoted solely to Krishna and his supreme consort Radha.

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Things To See & Do

Radha Raman Temple

Radha Raman Temple

A vedic temple known for its enormous historic importance
The Radha Raman Temple, located about 2 kilometers from the Vrindavan Railway Station, is among Vrindavan's most revered modern-period Hindu temples. The temple is known to house the authentic Shaligram deity of Krishna and Radharani, the identity deity from Shaligram Shila, with a magical smile on his face. The Radha Raman temple complex also contains Gopal Bhatta's samadhi, which is located right next to Radha Raman's appearance. The Radha Raman Temple is said to be among the most important of the seven temples of the Thakur of Vrindavan.

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Keshi Ghat

Keshi Ghat

One of the main ghats of Vrindavan known
The Keshi Ghat was originally built in the 17th century by Queen Laxmi Devi of Bharatpur. It contains nearly every important temple in Vrindavan and is surrounded by smaller ancient temples.

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Prem Mandir Near Vrindavan

Prem Mandir Near Vrindavan

Temple known for carved domes and pillars
Prem Mandir, or "The temple of love," is one of the most important and largest temples in Vrindavan, dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha. The massive Prem Mandir complex encompasses 54 acres of land, with a two-story marble temple that represents the cultural and spiritual importance of the city. November to March is ideal for visiting Prem Mandir. The temple is known for hosting the most popular Holi events in India, during February and March. It is 8 kilometres away from the nearest railway station in Mathura. Beyond the station, one can take a cab, bus, or auto-rickshaw to their destination.

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Banke Bihari Mandir in Vrindavan

Banke Bihari Mandir in Vrindavan

One of the holiest and famous temples dedicates to Lord Krishna
Shri Banke Bihari Mandir is a Hindu temple devoted to Lord Krishna in Vrindavan. This is one of the highly regarded shrines, and is one out of the seven temples of ‘Thakur of Vrindavan’, along with Shri Govind Dev Ji, Sri Radhavallabh Ji and four others. As you approach the Banke Bihari Temple, you are met with the stunning Rajasthani-style edifice, which is decorated with arched windows and thorough stonework. In the temple, Lord Krishna appears in the form of a child, trying to stand in the Tribhanga position. One unique feature of the Banke Bihari temple is that there are no bells or conchs on the premises.

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Nidhivan

Nidhivan

A sacred forest site also known as the ‘Forest of Tulsi’
Nidhivan, a temple nestled in Krishna's holy birthplace of Vrindavan, has a sense of mystery or miracle associated with it.

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Best Time To Visit Vrindavan

Winter Destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Moderate days with a dip in temperature during nights.
  • Things You'll Love:Visiting temples and monuments

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

JanmashtamiAugust Janmashtami marks the birthday of Lord Krishna. It generally occurs during the month of August.

HoliMarch The festival of colours is indeed celebrated in a very colourful and joyous manner in Vrindavan and is one of the biggest festivals for the natives.

Basant PanchamiA famous festival of Hindus, also known as Basant Pancham is celebrated in all around the country and is renowned for kite flying.

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