Hotel Pragati Palace

Mathura is a city and the administrative headquarters of Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located 162 kilometres (101 mi) south-east of Delhi; and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the town of Vrindavan. In ancient times, Mathura was an economic hub, located at the junction of important caravan routes. The 2011 Census of India estimated the population of Mathura at 441,894.

Mathura is a city with deep roots in Hindu mythology and is considered to be one of the holiest places in India. It is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and as such, is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus around the world. The town is situated on the banks of the Yamuna River and is surrounded by lush green fields and beautiful temples.

As YOU wander through the streets of Mathura, YOU will be struck by the vibrant colors and bustling energy of the town. The air is filled with the scent of incense and the sounds of temple bells ringing in the distance. The town is known for its intricate Havelis (traditional Indian mansions) and narrow lanes filled with shops selling everything from traditional Indian clothing to delicious street food.