Bara Imambara

This Shrine was built by Nawab Asaf Ud Daula in 1784. The word Bara means big and the word Imambara means the complex of the Shrine. Going by the name Bara Imambara is one of the largest buildings in Lucknow. Bara Imambara houses the Asfi Mosque which contains the Tomb of Nawab Asaf Ud Daula. It also has the ‘Bhool Bhulaiya’ which is a labyrinth or a maze. This is surely one of the best places to visit in Lucknow due to the interesting facts associated with it.

Ambedkar Memorial Park

This is a Public park and memorial in Gomti Nagar is dedicated to the father of Indian Constitution- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar . The monument of the park was built in red sandstone and looks splendid in daylight as well as at night. It is spread across an area of 108 acres and also honors some other eminent personalities like. Kanshi Ram, Birsa Munda, Shahuji Maharaj, Jyotirao Phule. Some featuring sites of this park are Ambedkar Stupa, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Gallery, Pratibimb Sthal, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Drashya Sthal and well maintained lawns. This is a must visit place in Lucknow due to its grandeur.

Hazratganj Market

Hazratganj is the epicenter for shopping in Lucknow. It has a mix of Indian and Western Culture as it has Indian Traditional bazaars as well as it has shopping complexes, restaurants, theaters etc. One can find items like Handicrafts, jewelry, handlooms, electronics, clothes, cuisines in this age old market in Lucknow. A monthly carnival is organised on the second Sunday of every month where various types of entertainment programs are also organised in addition to special bazaars. Going to Hazratganj is definitely recommended if one goes to Lucknow.

Lucknow Museum

This historical museum is one of the largest and oldest museums in the whole state of Uttar Pradesh. It houses antique items from even the Gupta Empire period. There are over 1,00,000 antique items present in this magnificent museum, which include items like pottery, manuscripts, weapons, clothes and attires, artifacts, tools etc. It is obviously a delight for a person who has affinity towards Culture, tradition and history to visit this particular museum in Lucknow. Many tourists visit this place around the year.

Lucknow Zoo

This Zoo was established in 1921 to commemorate the arrival of the Prince of Wales. Thus, it is also known as The Prince of Wales Zoological Park. It is a large zoo, spread over an area of 71 acres. The zoo contains endangered species like Indian Wolf, The White Tiger, Hog Deer etc. It also contains various species of reptiles, birds and animals like elephants, giraffes. This is a nice refreshing place to visit in Lucknow.

British Residency

Although this residency exists as ruins now, people who are keen on history would find this place interesting due to the events associated with it. It was built in 1800 AD. It used to be the residence of British Resident General until it got subjected to the ‘Siege of Lucknow’ in 1857 which was part of the 1857 War of Indian Independence. Now, it is a tourist attraction due to its historical architecture, lawns and flowerbeds.

Chota Imambara

This congregation hall is another historical monument in the city of Lucknow. It was built by Nawab Muhammad Ali Shah in 1838 and also serves as mausoleum for him and his mother. There is an incomplete Lunar observatory and watch tower known as the ‘Satkhanda’ outside the Imambara. This magnificent monument also has 5 main doorways, two halls and a Shehnasheen. It has beautiful architecture and calligraphy on its walls.

Rumi Darwaza

This was built as an imposing gateway by the Nawab Asaf-ud-daula in 1784. This 60 feet tall gateway is a beautiful example of Awadhi Architecture. It is situated between the Bara Imambara and Chota Imambara and has a Historical significance as it was the entrance of the Old city of Lucknow. 

While addressing he said” this is the golden era of digitalization where we can harness the power of digital media to earn from anywhere while traveling”. I learned the skill of digital marketing and then use that to earn while following my passion for traveling and photography. He explained what struggle he faced being a digital nomad and how they can be a digital nomad. Shahzada motivated students to follow the passion and always do what you like to do in life.

The seminar was attended by HiDM students and many outsiders. Er. Manmohan Singla, Director HiDM concluded the seminar in the end by highlighting the importance of Digital Marketing and thanked Shahzada Arora for sharing invaluable experiences with the students.

The San Francisco based company is making its app more users trustable by verifying its homes which makes easy for the guest, hosts to search home and if in case of any problem reported then the company will refund the amount.

This decision was made after a shooting incident in Halloween party in an Airbnb rental in Orinda, California, left five people dead. An e-mail was sent to employees on Wednesday, Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky said the company will take its most significant steps to improve trust since its founding in 2008.

“People need to feel like they can trust our community and that they can trust Airbnb when something goes wrong,” Chesky wrote.

PANGONG LAKE

Pangong Lake, the famous tourist spot lies near to Leh Ladakh. It got more popularity from the Indian Movie” Three Idiots”. A unique feature of the lake is that it doesn’t stay blue throughout the year or perhaps the day, rather it changes colors from azure to lightweight blue and gray too! It completely freezes during the winters. It is an extremely beautiful landscape of the region.

MAGNETIC HILL

Magnetic Hill of Ladakh is said to be a gravity slope where vehicles challenge the power of gravity and move upwards on the slope when left at the checked area. The slope lies at a separation of 30 km from the town of Leh, at a height of around 14,000 feet above ocean level. Toward the eastern side of the slope streams the Sindhu River, starting in Tibet and is a practical basic stopover for each one of the individuals who travel to Ladakh. An optical fantasy or fact, the Magnetic Hill in Ladakh has baffling attractive properties that draw vacationers from over the world.

LEH PALACE

Another beautiful destination to visit in Leh is Leh Palace constructed during the 17^th century by King Sengge Namgyal to live in the royal mansion. Tourists can have a glance of ancient Buddha relics, paintings, old utensils, cutlery used by the royal family and artifacts adorning the walls of the palace.

CHADAR TREK

Trek lovers can experience one of the most thrilling experience of Chadar trek across the frozen Zanskar River in Ladakh during late winters from January to February end. It is considered to be the most difficult trek.

SUITABLE TIME TO VISIT

The best time to visit Leh Ladakh is the summer between the end of March to the middle of August. The prime time is between June and August. Monsoon season is not suitable for trekking and other activities due to rain.

This year, Hariyali Teej will be celebrated on 13th August, 2018. The festival is celebrated as the reunion of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Therefore, it is believed to be auspicious occassion for married women. Teej also welcomes the monsoon and is celebrated during the month of ‘Shravan’ or ‘Sawan’.

It is also one of the top ranking Seven Wonders of the World to be preferred by Delhi residents. Delhi residents made up 54 percent of the total footfall in China from India. People from Mumbai and Hyderabad are found to be more inclined towards Colosseum in Rome. While Kochi residents chose the Great Pyramid of Giza, people from Bengaluru flocked to Christ the Redeemer in Brazil.