Vrindavan (Brindavan) - a small town on the banks of the Yamuna, located 11 km north of Mathura, is one of the most important pilgrimage sites associated with the name of Lord Krishna in Braj and in general in northern India, and attracts up to half a million pilgrims annually. Most of the pilgrims come to Vrindavan to celebrate Holi , which is celebrated here with special pomp and scope, stretching for almost a whole month, as well as during the two months of birthday celebrations of Krishna and his legendary lover Radha in August and September.
