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Lakhnow : Colonical Monuments

La Martiniere :

Colonial  LucknowThe finest and the largest example of European funerary monument in the subcontinent, La Martiniere is associated with its rather strange and romantic past. Built and designed by French soldier turned architect- Claude Mrtin, it incorporates the features of Italian architecture, fusing them with native architectural attributes of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Today it houses one of the leading educational institutions of the city.

Lucknow Residency :

At one time, the offcial residence of the British Resident, Residency was built in 1780-1800. A witness to one of the bitterest battles during the war of Independence in 1857,scars made by the cannons can still be seen on every standing wall.

Modern Buildings :

The triumph of harmony and balance in assimilating the new into t he old can be witnessed in all the modern buildings of Lucknow like the Vidhan Sabha Bhawan, the General Post Office, Charbagh Railway Station and the new Amausi International Airport.

Vidhan Sabha Bhawan :

The Vidhan Sabha Bhawan is one of the most imposing building of the city of nawabs. Its foundation was laid in 1922 by Sir Hercourt Butler and the construction was completed in 6 years at the cost of Rs. 18 lakhs.

Charbagh Railway Station :

Overpowering in dimensions yet aesthetically designed, Charbagh Railway Station built in 1914 incorporates the best of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. It gives an ideal, traditional warm welcome to every visitor.

State Museum :

The State Museum houses a large collection of artifacts and memorabilia and is located at Banarasi Bagh, within the city. The Mumismatic, Handicrafts, Natural history and ethnographic sections of the museum are particularly interesting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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