Bara Imambara

The Bara Imambara, also known as the Asafi Imambara, is a significant imambara and complex located in Lucknow, in the state of , India.
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Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Islamic congregation hall in Lucknow, India
  • Also known as: “Asafi Imambara”, “Imambara of Asaf-ud-daula”, “Naubatkhana Bada Imambara”, “The Great Imambara”, “The Imambara”, and “The Imaumbarah”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rumi Darwaza and Chhota Imambara.

City gate
Photo: Rishabhgpt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , in , Uttar Pradesh, India, is a gateway which was built by Nawab Asaf-Ud-Daula in 1784. It is an example of Awadhi architecture. is situated 230 metres northwest of Bara Imambara.

Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
Imambara Hussainabad Mubarak, popularly known as , is a monument located in the city of , Uttar Pradesh, India. It took 54 years to build. is situated 1 km northwest of Bara Imambara.

Railway station
is one of the suburban railway stations in , . Its code is LC. It serves city. The station consists of three platforms. is situated 1¼ km south of Bara Imambara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amina Hamza Bazaar and Dugawan.

Suburb
Aminabad Hamza Bazaar is one of the oldest market centers in the city of , India, along with Chowk, Nathan's and . Its traders and shops are involved in both wholesale and retail commerce. is situated 2½ km southeast of Bara Imambara.

Neighborhood
, is a neighbourhood of , located north of the Charbagh Railway Station. Its name is a blend of 'Do Gaon', meaning 'Two Villages'. It was established in the 19th century by the Sheikhs. is situated 3 km south of Bara Imambara.

Suburb
Photo: Mohitextreme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the central business district of , the capital and largest city of the Indian state of . In addition to bazaars, it also contains shopping complexes, restaurants, hotels, theatres, cafés and many offices. is situated 3½ km southeast of Bara Imambara.

Bara Imambara

Latitude
26.86953° or 26° 52′ 10″ north
Longitude
80.91351° or 80° 54′ 49″ east
Open location code
7MR2VW97+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 212500767
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3630998
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“Bara Imambara” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Bara Imambara”
  • Arabic: “الحسينية الآصفية”
  • Arabic: “الحسينية الكبيرة”
  • Bengali: “বড় ইমামবাড়া”
  • Bhojpuri: “बड़ा इमामबाड़ा”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بارا امامبارا”
  • French: “Imambara Bara”
  • Fulah: “Bara Imambara”
  • German: “Bara Imambara”
  • Hindi: “आसफ़ी इमामबाड़ा”
  • Hindi: “बड़ा इमामबाड़ा”
  • Italian: “Bara Imambara”
  • Kannada: “ಬಡಾ ಇಮಾಮ್ಬಾಡಾ”
  • Kannada: “ಬಡಾ ಇಮಾಮ್‍ಬಾಡಾ”
  • Malayalam: “ബര ഇമമ്പര”
  • Malayalam: “ബാര ഇമാംബര”
  • Marathi: “बडा इमामबाडा”
  • Persian: “حسینیه آصفی”
  • Persian: “حسینیهٔ آصفی”
  • Persian: “حسینیه اصفی”
  • Persian: “حسینیهٔ اصفی”
  • Portuguese: “Imambara Bara”
  • Sindhi: “آصفي مسجد”
  • Spanish: “Imambara Bara”
  • Thai: “บะราอีมามบารา”
  • Turkish: “Bara İmambara”
  • Urdu: “آصفی مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Bara Imambara”
  • “बड़ा इमामबाड़ा”

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Highlights include Asfi Mosque and Bara Imambara.

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