Lucknow

Lucknow Tourism 

 

This major attraction of modern Lucknow, spread over 107 acres of land in Gomti Nagar, is dedicated to the memory of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.As one passes through the gateway erected on the Gomti river, this architectural splendor beautifully unfolds itself. In the heart of this sprawling complex, stands a 112 ft. high memorial resembling a Stupa with a 18 ft. high bronze statue of Dr. Ambedkar. The various buildings such as Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Smarak, Samajik Parivartan Sangrahalaya, Samajik Parivartan Gallery, Pratibimb Sthal, Drishya Sthal, Gautam Buddha Sthal, Samajik Parivartan Stambh, expansive forecourt, Monumental elephant gallery, bronze fountains, Ashokan Columns & urns, entrance plazas can also be seen within this grand monument, Its lush gardens & lanes with a 20 ft. wide canal surrounding the memorial and the serene atmosphere leave the visitors spell bound. This memorial also comes alive at night when Sprawling Campus is illuminated with beautiful lighting.This enchanting sight a must see for every visitor to Lucknow.

Gomti Buddha Vihar

Adjacent to Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Sthal, a 30 meter – wide and about 700 meter long stretch of Gomti river front has been developed as Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Gomti Buddha vihar on an area of 7.5 acres. The 18 feet high four-faceted marble statue of Tathagat Gautam Buddha installed here is worth seeing. The embankments on both banks of the river Gomti have been beautified and well illuminated promenades with street furniture have also been constructed.

SAMAJIK PARIVARTAN PRATEEK STHAL

Nearby is Samajik Parivartan Prateek Shtal. It is an excellent example of beautification of a river front. The monument is an imposing sight and acts as a gateway to Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Sthal.

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Gomti Vihar

MANYAWAR SHRI KANSHIRAM JI GREEN (ECO) GARDEN (MSKJGEG)

Adjacent to the Manyawa Kanshiram Memorial is the new MSKJGEG, 112 acre green garden is dedicated to the people with the aim to showcase the concept of bio-diversity and use of technology to reverse environmental degradation due to massive urbanization.