About Mathura
Ambur to Mathura distnce : 2088 km
Estimated travel time : 36.4 hours
Mathura a small quaint town of the Uttar Pradesh is situated on the banks of the river Yamuna is one of the most famous sacred destinations of the Hindus. Founded in the ages of gods the town is major religious center of Hinduism, Buddhism And Jainism.
Mathura is The birth place of the Lord Krishna also he spent early years of his life there. Also every place of the Mathura has the essence of the divinity of Lillas of the Lord Krishna. It is also a famous centre of Buddhism in ancient India, the place was known for a great school of sculpture known as Mathura School of Art which flourished under the Kushana dynasty in the 1st century AD. Also a town form where the last omniscient, the great Shri Jambu Swami attained salvation. It is one of the seven sacred cities (Sapta Mahapuris) and an important place of pilgrimage, Mathura and the surrounding villages of Vrindavan, Goverdhan and Gokul are popularly referred to as โBraj-Bhoomiโ. Apart from that it also has ranges of the sites that showcase the great history of India like Sati Burj is a 16th-century memorial tower, Dwarkadhish Temple that has a black-marble idol of Lord Krishna, Brij ki Holi, Peda that also get GI Tag. Being a one of the heritage city of the India it is also chosen for the Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana scheme of Government of India.
Taxi from Ambur to Mathura is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Ambur to Mathura by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ambur to Mathura distance is 2088 Km and is 36.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Vellore - Known for its historical significance, visit Vellore Fort and Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple.
2. Chennai - The capital city of Tamil Nadu, visit Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George, and Santhome Cathedral Basilica.
3. Mahabalipuram - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of ancient rock-cut temples, including the Shore Temple and Arjuna's Penance.
4. Pondicherry - A former French colonial settlement, visit Auroville, Promenade Beach, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
5. Tiruchirappalli - Visit the famous Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple and Rock Fort Temple, known for its panoramic views.
6. Madurai - Explore the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, and Gandhi Memorial Museum.
7. Rameswaram - Visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple, Dhanushkodi Beach, and Pamban Bridge, which is a marvel of engineering.
8. Kanyakumari - This southernmost tip of India offers stunning views of the meeting point of three oceans. Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue.
9. Kodaikanal - A hill station known for its scenic beauty, visit Coaker's Walk, Bryant Park, and the beautiful Kodaikanal Lake.
10. Guruvayur - Known for the Guruvayurappan Temple, one of the most popular Lord Krishna temples in India.
11. Coimbatore - Visit the Marudamalai Temple, Dhyanalinga Temple, and Black Thunder water park.
12. Mysore - On the way to Mathura, you can visit Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills, Brindavan Gardens, and St. Philomena's Cathedral.