Lucknow’s widely popular Bada and Chhota Imambadas are a part and parcel of the city’s heritage tourism but going beyond them, there are more than a dozen of such structures which require our equal attention. Once teeming with flocks of people for a variety of events and gatherings, these archaic establishments have lost their significance through the course of time. Repositories of forgotten days, here are 7 lesser-known imambadas from the City of Nawabs, that guarantee you a finer exploration of Lucknow’s legacy!
Knock Knock
Lucknow ke imambad’on mein, Awadh ki jaan basti hai!
If you are thinking who said that, well, we did and so would you, once you tour through these expansive buildings and their archived stories. Regal and divine, these imambadas are exceptional narrators of Lucknow’s equally exceptional days of yore! So the next time you are free to wander on Lucknow’s streets, away from the scares of the ongoing pandemic, don’t forget to pave your way to these enchanting spaces.
