Kothi Darshan Vilas, Qaiserbagh, Lucknow Kothi Darshan Vilas, the building which now houses Directorate of Medical Health was once a palace, construction of which commenced in the reign of Nawab Ghazi-ud-din Haider and finished during the reign of Na ...
Safed Baradari, Qaiserbagh, Lucknow Qaiserbagh complex comprises many grand heritage monuments of Lucknow that were built in the Nawabi era. Situated in the heart of the city, one such elegant building is the Safed Baradari which was constructed i ...
Chattar Manzil, Lucknow Situated on the right bank of river Gomti is a lofty building that is quite popular for its Chatar or Umbrella, which glitters at the top of the building when sun rays fall on it. This structure is also popular by the name ...
Musabagh, Lucknow Located on the outskirts of the city, Musabagh, also known as Barooni Bagh which was once a garden complex, is now found over grown with vegetation. The surrounding of which are also seen undergoing rapid colonial expansion. The ...
Charbagh Railway Station, Lucknow Famously known across the country for being one of the most wondrous railway stations of India, the main railway station of the city of Nawabs is situated in the Charbagh area, whose structural designs never fail ...
GPO, Hazratganj, Lucknow The building which is now called the General Post Office or GPO, stands in Hazratganj as a witness to the gamut of changing times. It isn't a mere building but a spectator of most famous incidents that happened in the pas ...
Shah Najaf Imambara, Near Sikander Bagh, Lucknow Showcasing an impressive view when adorned with lightening on the birthday of Hazrat Ali, Shah Najaf Imambara stands tall with all its grandeur new Sikander Bagh. Built by Nawab Ghazi-ud Din Haider ...
Sibtainabad Imambara, Hazratganj, Lucknow The word Imambada refers to a place of mourning. Constructed in the year 1847, by Nawab Wajid Ali Shah for holding Majlis and mourning of Imam Hussain's martyrdom, Imambada Sibtainabad stands majestic ami ...
Alambagh Palace / Kothi Alamara, Alambagh, Lucknow Situated on the Lucknow-Kanpur highway, the area which now encompasses one of the major shopping avenues and eating points of the Nawabi city is the same place which has been inhabited by the refu ...
Rumi Darwaza, Hussainabad, Lucknow 'Being an entrance to the city of Lucknow, Russell, the reporter of The New York Times who accompanied the victorious British army that entered Lucknow in 1858, after India's First War of Independence, had called ...
Maqbara Murshid Zadi, Qaiserbagh, Lucknow Maqbara of Murshid Zadi, a monument with a mesmerising architectural design is not hard to miss when one passes through Qaiserbagh. This mausoleum is an epitome of love, built in the year 1824, by son Nawa ...
Bibiapur Kothi, Cantt, Lucknow The Nawabs have always been renowned for formalities, mannerisms and hospitality with which they used to welcome their guests. The walls of Bibiapur Kothi stands as an evidence to it. Located on the right bank of riv ...
Dilkusha Kothi, Cantt, Lucknow Also known as the English house or Vilayati Kothi, Dilkusha Kothi was built during the reign of Nawab Saadat Ali Khan in the years 1800-1805. The designing and construction of which was done by one of Nawab's British ...
Hanuman Temple, Aliganj, Lucknow Hanumanji Temple at Aliganj, Lucknow is famous for being the centre for the celebrations of the Bada Mangal festival which exemplifies Lucknow's symbol of the Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb and synthesis of culture. It is a un ...
Tehsin Ki Masjid, Chowk, Lucknow Chowk lane is famous for Tunday Kababi, Chandi Ka Warq, Phool Wali Gali, Gota, Chikan, Zardozi, Itr, much more and the historical Tehsin Ki Masjid. Constructed from the scrap obtained from the Bada Imambara, Tehsin ...
Maqbara Sadat Ali Khan, Qaiserbagh, Lucknow Not-so-lofty in size yet renowned for it's brilliant artistry, Maqbara of Saadat Ali Khan is one-such famous landmark of the city. Situated near Begum Hazrat Mahal Park, this beautifully designed struct ...
Christ Church, Hazratganj The much loved landmark of the city, Christ Church is renowned for being one of the ancient churches of Lucknow. It was designed in the year 1860 by Hutchinson, who was a British Army officer. Built in gothic style of arc ...
Constantia - La Martiniere, Lucknow La Martiniere College is one of the oldest institution of Lucknow that not only imparts education but also serves as a monument to history buffs. The construction of this historic building began in the year 1795 ...
Shahi Baoli, Hussainabad, Lucknow The Shahi Baoli was constructed in order to be used as a water reservoir. Myths like water of this well being connected to the river flowing nearby or a secret treasure map and the key to the treasure being thrown ...
Ghanta Ghar, Hussainabad, Lucknow Ghanta Ghar, Hussainabad is the tallest clock tower in India. It is 221 feet (67 metres) high free-standing clock tower situated in the core of the old city of Lucknow. The wheel of the clock is said to be larger ...
Asifi Masjid, Hussainabad, Lucknow Reflecting the beauty and grandeur of an era gone by, Asifi Masjid still stands as one of the grand mosques of Lucknow. It was built by Nawab Asif-ud-daula and designed by the famous architect Kifayat-ullah. Asif ...
Satkhanda, Hussainabad, Lucknow The word 'Satkhanda' means Seven-Storeyed. Initially, this building was intended to comprise seven storeys but it's construction work was later abandoned and thus, only 4 level of it could be completed. Incomplete b ...
Bhool Bhulaiyya, Bara Imambara, Hussainabad, Lucknow One of the world's most confusing maze, popularly known as Bhool Bhulaiyya, was built by Nawab Asif-ud-daula in the year 1784. This lofty and touristy labyrinthe is a momentous part of the compl ...
Bada Imambara, Hussainabad, Lucknow “Jis Ko Na De Maula Tis Ko De Asif-ud-daula” Bada Imambara was built by Nawab Asif-ud-daula in the year 1784. It is also known as Asifi Imambara in the honour of the builder. Bada Imambara is admired wor ...
Chota Imambara, Hussainabad, Lucknow Popularly known as 'Hussainabad Imambara' and the 'Palace of Lights' for it's splendid lightening during festivals. Chota Imambara was built by King Mohammad Ali Shah during the years 1837-1842. Constructed in ...
