Mathura

City in Uttar Pradesh, India

Mathura

Mathura (Braj pronunciation: [mɐ.t̪ʰʊ.ɾäː]) is a city and the administrative headquarters of Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located 162 kilometres (101 mi) south-east of Delhi; and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the town of Vrindavan. In ancient times, Mathura was an economic hub, located at the junction of important caravan routes.

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