Attractions in India
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Nestled uphill from the main town of Manali in Old Manali, the Manu Temple (Manu Mandir) stands as a unique tribute to the sage Manu, who is credited with writing […]
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Chilkur Balaji Temple, located in Hyderabad, India, is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site believed to be around 500 years old. Dedicated to Sri Venkateswara, a form of Lord Vishnu, the […]
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Nestled within the vast Gwalior Fort, the Sas-Bahu Temple is a pair of stone structures from the 11th century. The site features one larger and one smaller temple, both partially […]
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The Art of Living International Center, also known as the Art of Living Ashram, is a 65-acre sanctuary located in Bangalore, India. This tranquil space features lush gardens, soothing water […]
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Ganga Sagar, located on Sagar Island, the largest village about 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Kolkata, has been a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus for centuries. Each January, during […]
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Nestled in the culturally and artistically rich Kutch region of Gujarat, the Kutch Museum in Bhuj stands as the oldest museum in the state. Housed within its walls, a diverse […]
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Fashion Street, a bustling stretch of shops and market stalls in Mumbai, India, is renowned for its wide array of inexpensive clothing and accessories, particularly international women’s wear. This vibrant […]
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Kanchipuram, the former capital of the Pallava Dynasty in Tamil Nadu, is often referred to as the ‘Golden City of 1,000 Temples.’ This ancient city is renowned for its numerous […]
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The Nizam’s Museum, located in Hyderabad’s 18th-century Purani Haveli, offers a glimpse into the opulent lives of the Nizams, the former rulers of Hyderabad. Within its walls, visitors can explore […]
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Flanked by the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Mannar, Dhanushkodi Beach is a narrow strip of land that stretches out into the sea. At its very tip, the […]
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Just south of Chennai, the DakshinaChitra Museum stands as a heritage village dedicated to preserving the folk art and cultural traditions of southern India. The property features artisans who practice […]
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Nestled in the city of Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, Khusro Bagh stands as a testament to the region’s rich Islamic history. This walled garden houses the early 17th-century tombs […]
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Built in 1926, the Nakhoda Mosque stands as Kolkata’s principal and largest mosque, capable of accommodating up to 10,000 worshippers. Situated in the Chitpur area, this impressive red-sandstone structure reflects […]
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Deeg Palace, the former summer residence of the Jat rulers of Bharatpur, stands as a testament to the region’s rich history, dating back to 1772. Commissioned by Maharaja Suraj Mal, […]
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Drive from Jaisalmer toward the Pakistan border, and you’ll find the Longewala War Memorial, a site that commemorates the 1971 Battle of Longewala, a pivotal early engagement in the Indo-Pakistan […]
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Ahmed Shah’s Mosque, also known as Shahi Jam-e-Masjid Bhadra and Juni Juma Masjid, stands as one of Ahmedabad’s oldest mosques, constructed in the early 15th century within the city’s original […]
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Established in 1887, the Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery stands as a testament to the eclectic tastes of the Maharaja of Baroda, Sayajirao Gaekwad III. Located in the heart of […]
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The Tungabhadra River, a significant waterway in South India, originates in the Western Ghats of Karnataka and winds its way through Andhra Pradesh. As it passes through the historic city […]
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The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are nestled in the Vindhyan Hills of west-central Madhya Pradesh, near Bhopal. This expansive site encompasses about 700 caves and […]
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Nestled at an elevation of 10,300 feet (3,140 meters) near the Gaumukh Glacier, the source of the Ganges River, the Gangotri Temple stands as a revered pilgrimage site. Dedicated to […]
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Dating back to the 16th century, Shri Laxminath Temple stands as one of the oldest and most well-known temples in Bikaner, India. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and the Goddess Lakshmi, […]
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Hyderabad’s Sudha Cars Museum, founded by Kanyaboyina Sudhakar, an inventor with a Guinness World Record for the world’s largest tricycle, offers a unique and quirky collection. The museum showcases an […]
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The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a part of the Mountain Railways of India UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the oldest hill passenger railway in the country. Spanning 55 miles (88 kilometers) […]
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Dating from the late 18th century, the Alwar City Palace, also known as Vinay Villas Palace, stands as an excellent example of blended Rajput and Islamic architecture. Located in Alwar, […]