Doab Voyage Tips and guide

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Map of Doab

• 27.1878.021 Agra — tourist capital of India, home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Taj Mahal

• 27.8878.082 Aligarh — famous for its locks and Aligarh Muslim University

• 27.71083377.3855563 Barsana and Nandgaon — Barsana is where Radha, the eternal consort of Krishna, is said to have lived

• 26.7779.034 Etawah —

• 27.09111177.6611115 Fatehpur Sikri — abandoned but well-preserved town that was once the capital of the Mughal Empire and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site

• 28.66666777.4166676 Ghaziabad — industrial city just east of Delhi

• 29.28333378.0333337 Hastinapur — ancient town of Mahabharata fame, with Jain shrines

• 28.2577.858 Khurja — the Ceramics City

• 28.6849677.939959 Kuchesar — village close to Delhi

• 27.49241377.67367310 Mathura — known as the birthplace of Lord Krishna

• 28.9977.711 Meerut — famous for sport equipments like cricket bats, sweets like nankhatai and gazak, for being the starting point of the 1857 rebellion against British colonial rule, it is a large ancient city close to Delhi.

• 28.5777.3212 Noida — satellite city of Delhi

• 29.96477.54613 Saharanpur —

• 26.96478.95314 Saifai — a university city

• 26.9679.2315 Sarsai Nawar —

• 27.57277877.69333316 Vrindavan — holy city of Krishna's childhood, ISKCON (Hare Krishna) temples and windows

• 26.76779.0011 Etawah Safari Park — A project for wildlife preservation

The commercial airports in the region include:

• Agra Airport (AGR ^IATA), Agra
• Bareilly Airport (BEK ^IATA), Bareilly
• Hindon Airport (QAH ^IATA), Ghaziabad

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