List of Monuments of National Importance in Lucknow circle/South

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The ASI has recognized 366 Monuments of National Importance in Lucknow circle of Uttar Pradesh. [1] For technical reasons, this list of ASI recognized monuments in the Lucknow circle has been split into three lists:

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References

  1. ↑ "List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of Lucknow - Archaeological Survey of India". asi.nic.in. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
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