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Best Places To Visit In India – Part II

The Charminar

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The Charminar is one more imperative place to visit. Built in the heart of the Hyderabad along with Ramoji Film City and Golconda Fort.The graceful structure of the Charminar in Hyderabad is a stunning exemplar of Cazia style of architecture consists of granite and lime-mortar. Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah built this Islamic architectural majesty in 1591. You must see Charminar if you are visiting Hyderabad.
The astonishing monument with its four arches is so proportionately designed that when the fort is opened one could catch a glance of the flurry Hyderabad city as these Charminar arches were facing the most active royal inherited streets. Once there, feel the calm of the terrace and see life bustling below. In sharp contrast to the dynamic and vigorous life in the ground floor, the peaceful isolation in the upper part of the fort is relaxing. You can enjoy the adoring beauty of the Hyderabad city from this point, which is quite impressive sight.

The Dal Lake

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Jammu and Kashmir is legendary for the charming beauty and one part of that beauty is Dal Lake. The lake gets frozen in winters. It has five basins and many channels that are allied with each other. There are lots of fishes in Dal Lake and fishery is the major industry of this region. It is also the second largest lake in Jammu and Kashmir. Houseboats are always standing by to take tourists to a romantic outing of the lake. Dal is a Himalayan urban lake best choice for the tourists.

The Sun temple at Konark

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The Sun temple is a primitive temple at Konark. It has beautiful carvings of the god’s and godesses portray different scenes. The temple is next to Bhubaneshwar at Orissa. Konark is one of the famous tourist magnetism of Orissa. Konark, Konark houses a huge temple devoted to the Sun God.  It is a magnificient temple reflecting the architects that predicted and built it. Bhubaneswar, Konark and Puri represent the Golden triangle of Orissa, visited in large numbers by pilgrims and tourists.

The Toy Train of Matheran and Mossourie

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The century old Matheran toy train dropeb the passengers in the serene hill settlement of Matheran, where all vehicles are forbidden. The 77 year old toy train in Matheran is a complete charm to take a ride on.  The train covers 12 miles in an hour in that way let the passenger’s sufficient time to immerse in the beauty of the surroundings.

Ajanta and Ellora Caves

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Ajanta and Ellora Caves are situated next to the Aurangabad in the state of Maharashtra. They represent tremendous art & architecture cultural heritage of Indian. They are one of the top most visited tourist places in India. You will love to see caves of Ajanta and Ellora. The caves comprise terrific scriptures of Hindu gods and goddesses, human and animals primed by people of ancient age.

Hill stations

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Hill stations are a favorite destination to get rid of some heat. There are seven mountains wherein are some unconquered peaks of tremendous heights, uncharted glaciers and valleys, wildlife, forests, gushing streams, waterfalls encircled with fog and smog and tremendous hill stations and hill resorts. There are numerous hill stations in the eastern India that are, Gangtok, Kalimpong, Kurseong, Mirik, Shillong, Imphal. In the South India is Sahyadri. Ootacamund (Ooty), Kodaikanal in the Nilgiri’s and Palni hills are more well-liked hill stations in this country. However, the Munnar and wayanad highlands in Kerala are equally captivating. In western India experience beautiful caves, castles and forts, and hill stations of Rajasthan and in Maharashtra take a pleasure of Mahabaleshwar, Pandharpur, Nasik, Sirdi, Anndhanaguath, Nande. And the north India, area dotted with several attractive and mystifying range of hill stations. Auli, Garhwal, Ranikhet, Mussoorie, Nainital, Shimla, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Kullu, Manali, Chamba, Dharamshala, Gulmargand in Jammu and Kashmir.

Golden Temple

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The golden temple at Amritsar is an important place for worship for the sikhs. The ten Gurus’ of sikhs are worshipped in this place. It is a place of both breathtaking beauty and nonviolence. In the beginning a small lake in the midst of a calm forest, the site has been a meditation retreat for itinerant mendicants and erudite since deep ancient times. The Buddha has spent time at this place in contemplation. After Two thousand years of Buddha’s time, a new philosopher saint came to live and contemplate. This was Guru Nanak, the originator of the Sikh religion. After the passing away of Guru Nanak, over the centuries it became the main sacred holy place of the Sikhs. Golden Temple in Amritsar is the famous Sikh temple in India. People come here visit Shri Harmander Sahib from corner to corner the world. It is generally known as “Golden Temple” due to the Gold finish on the main building of the Darbar Sahib. It has four doors on the East, West, North and South. Golden Temple basis are Akal Takht, Baba Atal, Sri Guru Ramdas Niwas, The SGPC Office, Central Sikh Museum and the food at Guru ka Langar.

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India is well-known for its rich culture and is the favorite travel destinations for the tourists. More than 10 million tourists from the entire world visit this beautiful country yearly. India is an internationally renowned tourism destination. There are many attractive tourist places you will love to visit and enjoy them on your tours. It appeals tourists with its several magnetisms like heritage monuments, religious monuments, historic cities, lovely beaches, backwaters, heavenly hill stations, forests, art & architecture history and many more.

Kanya Kumari

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Kanyakumari is a beautiful town in the state of Tamil Nadu and is the southern main tip of the Indian sub-continent. Kanyakumari obtain its name from the virgin Goddess Kumari Amman of Kanyakumari Temple placed in the town, on the sea-shore. Many tourists are attracted by the tranquil beauty of this place. Kanyakumari lies at the reunion point of the three oceans.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a group of 572 emerald islands. These Islands float in the water of Bay of Bengal. Andaman and Nicobar length is more than 700 km from north to south. Andaman and Nicobar islands are the most attractive beach intention in India. The sea, the sunlit sands, flora and fauna, coconut trees, underwater marine life, and the multicolored corals allure visitors to these islands.

Tirupati Balaji

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Tirupati Balaji is another holy Hindu temple in Andhra Pradesh. The ancient temple of Lord Venkateshwara is situated is called Venkatachalam. The other manes of Lord Venkateshawara are Balaji, Srinivasa and Perumal. This temple is most visited place of worship around the globe.

Corbett Park

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Corbett Park is a national park of India. This place is famous in India for the trumpet, and roar. The total area of this park is 520.82sq.km. Many famous animals are living in this place as 580 kinds of birds and 25 reptile species, fishing eagle, tigers, and Elephants. These animals are great attraction for the tourist. This park is packed with the trees, shrubs, bamboos, and grasses. The opening and closing time period of this park for the tourist is 15th November to 15th June.

Taj Mahal

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Most beautiful place in India is Taj mahal . Taj mahal is Seventh wonder of the world. Tourists come to see this beautiful place every time in all over the world. Taj mahal is located Agra in Uttar Pradesh, on the banks of river Yamuna. . Taj mahal tells us the old history of Mughal badshahs Shah Jahan who built Taj mahal in the year of 1631 and 1648 for the memories of his beloved wife. It is made of pure white marbles.  Construction period of Taj Mahal is about 20 years. Twenty thousand workers were work for Taj Mahal. Shah-Jahan cut the hands of the workers so no one could reconstruct the Taj mahal on this earth.

Don’t forget to visit it.

Qutab Minar

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Pride of Delhi Qutab Minar is built by the Mughals. In 1199, Qutub-ud-Din Aibak elevate the Qutub Minar as a victory tower.  Qutub Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world, at 238 feet (72m). It’s covered with beautiful and outstanding carvings and is emblazoned with the verses of the holy Quran. It is the finest Islamic structures ever raised and Delhi’s recognized milestone.

The Gateway Of India

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Gateway of India is called as Gateway of India Mumbay also. It was built to honor the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay in December 1911. The foundation was laid on March 31, 1913 and George Wittet’s final design approved in August 1914. Between 1915 and 1919 work proceeded on reclamations at Apollo Pier for the land on which the Gateway of India and the new sea wall would be built. The foundations were completed in 1920. The Gateway of India Mumbay is built from yellow Kharodi basalt and reinforced concrete. The central dome is 48 feet in diameter and 83 feet above ground at its highest point. The construction was completed in 1924, and the Gateway was opened on December 4, 1924 by the Viceroy.