Lakshman Tila takes the origin of
Lucknow to the epic
Ramayana. Legend has it that
Lord Ram gifted the place to his brother
Lakshman.
Lakshman Tila is a high mound north of Imambara complex and is believed to have been the abode of Lakshman. It lies on the banks of Gomati River and now houses the famous Alamgiri Mosque.