Places to visit nearby destination - Lucknow
Deva Sharif
About 25 km from Lucknow is the tomb of Syed Haji Waris
Ali Shah, also known as Deva Sharif. The place is revered
by both Hindus and Muslims. A large number of devotees
visit this shrine during the annual Urs of the saint
held in October–November.
Kukrali Reserve Forest
Developed by the Forest Department, the Kukrali Reserve
Forest is a picnic spot situated at a distance of 15
km from Lucknow. There is a deer farm and a crocodile
nursery. A children/’s park, cafeteria and rest house
have also been built. One can see spotted deer, black
buck, sambhar and a variety of birds in their natural
abode.
Naimisharanaya
Naimisharanya is an important religious centre situated
at about 94 km from Lucknow. The place has the temple
dedicated to the goddess Lalita. Other places of attraction
here are Dadhichi Kund, Vyas Gaddi, Chakratirth and
Hanuman Garhi.
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary is situated at about 43 km
from Lucknow on the Kanpur highway. The major attractions
here are the Siberian migratory birds that flock the
sanctuary every year. Best season to visit the sanctuary
is between October and March.
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