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Mathura is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Mathura is a very old city, and one of the seven holy cities of the Hindus. It was an important city of Ancient India.

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  • Edwin Lord Weeks - Along the Ghats, Mathura

    Along the Ghats of Mathura (circa 1880)

  • Kankali Tila (Jaini mound)

    General view of the excavations in January 1889 at Kankali Tila, Mathura

  • *Bindrabun -Vrindavan-. Gate of Shet Lukhmeechund's Temple; a photo by Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1860's

    Gate of Shet Lukhmeechund's Temple, a photo by Eugene Clutterbuck Impey, 1860s.

  • Kanishka enhanced

    Statue of Kanishka I, second century CE, Mathura Museum.

  • Mathura India (2)

    Entrance to the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple complex.

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