Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by eight Indian states and shares an international border with Nepal. The state is known for major spiritual sites such as Ayodhya, Varanasi, Mathura and Vrindavan.
Unique Indian State: India is known for its culture, rich history, and diversity. The country is so diverse that every 50 km, the language and food change. Every city has its own significance and history. But do you know there is a state in India that is surrounded not by one or two but by eight states and one country? Let’s know about the Indian state which has a unique geographical significance. This geographical significance of this state is so unique that it appears as a question in competitive exams. Do you know the name of the state? It’s Uttar Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is known for its political movements and spiritual tourism. The state has several prominent spiritual places like – Ayodhya Ram Temple, Hastinapur etc. It also has several holy temples in cities like Vrindavan, Mathura and Varanasi.
Uttar Pradesh Shares Its Borders With Which Indian States?
It is to be noted that UP shares its borders with 8 states such as Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh.
Uttar Pradesh Shares Its International Borders With Which Country?
The state has a major religious significance. Ram temple is located in Ayodhya, the birth place of lord ram and million of people travel here every month. UP shares its international borders with Nepal.
Which Is The Major Tourist Place In Uttar Pradesh?
Millions of tourists visit Agra every year to see the Taj Mehal. The state is also known for the largest religious gathering – Kumbh Mela. It is also home to prominent institutions such as Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Lucknow University, and the IITs and IIMs.
Holy Rivers
Not only that, UP is also drained by holy rivers – Ganges, Yamuna, Saryu, Ghaghra, and Gomti rivers. Its capital city Lucknow, also known as the City of Nawabs, is famous for Chikankari embroidery.
