Doab

Doab is the region in India between the Ganges and Yamuna rivers in the western and southwestern parts of Uttar Pradesh.

Cities

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

• Aligarh 📍 — famous for it locks and Aligarh Muslim University

• Etawah 📍 —

• Ghaziabad 📍 — industrial city just east of Delhi

• Greater Noida — an eastern extension of Noida

• Kannauj 📍 — The perfume factory of India

• Khurja — the Ceramics City

• Mathura 📍 — known as the birthplace of Lord Krishna

• 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.

• Noida 📍 — satellite city of Delhi

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

Other destinations

• Barsana 📍 — village near Mathura where Radha, the eternal consort of Krishna, is said to have lived

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

• Kuchesar 📍 — village close to Delhi

• Nandgaon —

• Sarsai Nawar 📍 —

Understand

Get in

By plane

The commercial airports in the region include:

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

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