Mathura, located in Uttar Pradesh, is one of the most sacred cities for Hindus, known as the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The city is home to several important temples, including the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple and the Dwarkadheesh Temple, attracting millions of pilgrims every year. Mathura is renowned for its religious and cultural significance, especially the annual Holi celebrations, which are famous worldwide. The economy of the district is driven by religious tourism, agriculture, and dairy farming, with Mathura being a major producer of milk and dairy products, especially pedha (a sweet). Mathura is part of the Braj region, which has a distinct cultural identity linked to Krishna?s life and the Braj Bhakti movement. The district celebrates festivals like Krishna Janmashtami, Diwali, and Radhashtami with great zeal. Mathura also has a growing urban and industrial presence, with developments in sectors like manufacturing and education. The district is a key part of the Mathura-Vrindavan religious circuit, bringing tourists and devotees throughout the year. Mathura?s historical, religious, and cultural importance makes it one of the most significant districts in India.
Bharatpur Mathura Road,Narholi Chauraha, Priya Nagari, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh 281006, India
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