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City in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Etawah (इटावा Iṭāvā) is a city in western Uttar Pradesh, famous for its lion safari, as well as the Chambal River valley that houses various endangered species.
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Etawah Lion Safari
One of the main attraction of the city, with a breeding centre for the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo leo). Here, you walk through the cage paths where the lions and other animals are moving freely in the jungle.
Home to various endangered species like the gharial, Gangetic dolphin, red-crowned roof turtle and various species of birds.
By car
Etawah lies on the Grand Trunk Road and NH 19.
By bicycle
Etawah is connected to Agra by a 207 km long bicycle path.
Cycle rickshaws are most convenient way to roam in the city as the lanes in the old city are narrow with huge traffic in the market and they also don't charge huge sums else other modes of commuting are also available…
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