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    Mathura is a holy city in Hinduism and is considered the heart of Brij Bhoomi, the land of Krishna. [57] [58] The twin-city to Mathura is Vrindavan. There are many places of historic and religious importance in Mathura and its neighbouring towns. [6]

  3. The twin cities of Mathura and Vrindavan are about 56 km from Agra. In and around this heart of Braj Bhumi are spots and symbols that may immerse your trip in spiritualism. The twin cities personify the legend of Lord Krishna, with folklore, cultural traditions and even day-to-day life are imbued with a divine presence.

  4. Vrindavan is the twin city of Mathura. It is one of the main locations in Braj Bhoomi region. It is believed that this is the place where Lord Krishna spent his childhood.

  5. Mathura is a holy city for Hinduism and is considered the heart of Brij Bhoomi, the land of Lord Krishna. The twin-city to Mathura is Vrindavan. There are many places of historic and religious importance in Mathura and its neighboring towns.

  6. Sep 9, 2024 · Mathura, city, western Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It lies in the Ganges-Yamuna Doab, on the Yamuna River near Agra. It is one of the seven sacred cities of the Hindus and the traditional birthplace of Krishna.

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  7. Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Mathura and Vrindavan are often considered twin cities (located only 10km away from each other). Mathura is a small town dotted with temples from various ages and attracts a horde of pilgrims from all over the world.

  8. Aug 28, 2014 · The twin cities of Mathura and Vrindavan that are placed at short distance of 10 km from each other in the state of Uttar Pradesh, attract large number of travellers from the world over. The cities have a mystical quality about them being the birthplace of one of the most charismatic Hindu gods, Lord Krishna.