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ASI Protected
Krishna Janmabhoomi
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Ancient (rebuilt)
Temple complex at the believed birthplace of Lord Krishna, adjacent to the Shahi Idgah mosque. One of the most important Krishna pilgrimage sites.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Modern India
- Style
- Modern / Nagara
- Primary Deity
- Krishna
- Languages
- Hindi, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Devanagari, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Birthplace of Lord Krishna. Adjacent to Shahi Idgah. Braj region pilgrimage center
Architectural Features
Underground prison cell (birth site)Multiple shrine hallsMuseum