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 Kalsi [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 184, Hits: 450]
Archaeological Site | Uttarakhand
Driving down from Dehradun towards the hill-station of Chakrata in the new state of Uttaranchal, as you get close to the hills you will pass a small village named Kalsi...
Updated On: 4/27/2008
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Hill-station of Chakrata, Kalsi rock, Chandragupta, Great Ashoka, Kalinga in Orissa, Buddha teachings, Against violence and war, Ashoka inscriptions, Banks of the Yamuna river, Sculptures and pieces of pottery, 3rd century A.D., Jagatgram, Ashoka message, Shilavarman, Dehradun
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 Elephanta [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 362, Hits: 596]
Hill Station | Maharashtra
Example of Indian rock-cut architecture are to be found in Maharashtra at Ajanta, Ellora & Elephanta, in Orissa at Udayagiri & Khandagiri, & in southern state of Karnataka at Badami and Aihole....
Updated On: 4/26/2008
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Mubai (Bombay), Mumba Devi, Afghan Memorial Church, University Hall, Elphinstone College, Victoria Terminus Railway Station, Gateway of India, Prince of Wales Museum, Peninsular Railway, Mount Kailash, Ardhanareshvara, Trimurti image, figure of Gangadhara, Marriage of Shiva, Parvati, Natraj figure, Shiva, Lord of Yogis, Sapta Matrikas, Shiva as a Yogi
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 Jodhpur [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 24, Hits: 276]
Royal Retreats | Rajasthan
Jodhpur "The Sun City" was founded by Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rathore clan in 1459.
Updated On: 4/18/2008
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Rajasthan, India, Rao Jodha, Rajput Chief Rathore Clan, Mandore, Jodhpur Panorama, Mehrangarh Fort, Mughal Empire, Maharaja Jaswant Singh, Northern India Royal Retreats, Umaid Park, Sun City Jodhpur, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Mehrangarh Fort, Maharaja Gaj Singh, Miniature Paintings, Jodhpur Portraits, Books and Manuscripts, Textiles and Tents, Elephant Howdahs and Palanquins, Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, Rajasthan Governement Museum, Pustak Prakash Research Center, Jain and Brahma Temples, Ossianji Temples, Guda Bishnoi
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 Jaisalmer [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 24, Hits: 202]
Royal Retreats | Rajasthan
Jaisalmer city is a prominent educational as well as cultural hub in the region and regularly showcases the vivid cultural aspects of Rajasthan.
Sandeep Bhure
Updated On: 4/17/2008
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Rajasthan, Jaisalmer, India, Arabian Nights Fable, Thar Desert, Bhatti Rajput Ruler Rawal Jaisal, Mughal Emperor Himayun, Mughal Emperor Shaha Jahan, Jain Temples, Jaisalmer Royal Retreats, Jaisalmer Fort, Gadsisar Sagar Tank, Jaisalmer Havelis, Bara Bagh, Tazia Tower, Desert National Park, Sam Sand Dunes
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 Chandigarh [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 394, Hits: 798]
Metropolis | Chandigarh
Pinjore was designed by Fidai Khan, Aurangzeb's foster brother, who also designed the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan...
Upinder Singh
Updated On: 4/11/2008
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Chandigarh Botanical Gardens, Bougainvillea Park, Fitness Trail and Flower Garden, Garden Of Fragrance, Chandigarh Rose Garden, Shanti Kunj, Smriti Upavan, Terraced Flower Garden, Chandi Mandir, Amb Sahib Gurdwara, Baoli Sahib Gurdwara, Koohni Sahib Gurdwara, Nada Sahib Gurdwara, Mansa Devi Temple, City Museum, Government Museum, International Dolls Museum, Museum of Evolution of Life, Nabha Sahib Gurdwara, Bhakra Nangal Dam, Cactus Garden, Chattbir Zoo, Morni Hills, Pinjore Gardens
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 Dholavira [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 664, Hits: 886]
Archaeological Site | Gujurat
Dholavira is largest sites of Harappan civilization, two streams Mansar and Manhar flow past...
Amarjeet Malik
Updated On: 4/11/2008
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Rann of Katch in Gujarat, Harappan civilization, Indus civilization, Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Western Uttar Pradesh, The Acropolis, Mansar stream, Mauryan period in the fourth century, Persian Gulf area
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 Cochin (Kochi) [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 695, Hits: 1265]
Beaches | Kerala
Cochin is good place to start a tour of Kerala & continue on to Trichur & Guruvayyur, beaches of Alleppey, temples of Kottayam, tiger / elephant reserve beside the Periyar Lake, & south to capital Trivandrum or Thiruvanathapuram...
Shobita Punja
Updated On: 4/11/2008
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Cochin, Kerala, Ernakulam, Fort Cochin, Chinese fishing nets, Christian era, St. Francis Church, Mattancherry Palace, Dutch Palace, Mattancherry street, Jew Town, Jewish Synagogue, Ezekiel Rahabi, Maharaja of Travancore, Raja Ravi Varman, Willingdon Island, Bolghatty Island, British Residency
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 Ajmer [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 65, Hits: 414]
Pilgrimage | Rajasthan
The Dargah-e-Sharif (Tomb) of Khawaja Moin-ud-din Chisti, a revered Sufi saint of the 12th century, is frequented by thousands of devout Muslims along with people of other faiths all round the year.
Updated On: 4/9/2008
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Ajmer, Rajasthan, Hindu Pilgrimage Center, Khawaja Moin-ud-din Chisti, The Dargah Sharif, Khawaja Moin-ud-din Chistis, Dargah Tomb, Islamic Calendar, Adhai-Din-Ka-Jhonpra, Allauddin Khilji of the Delhi Sultanant, Ana Sagar Lake, Taragarh Fort, Daulat Khana, Daulat Bagh, Ajmer-e-Sharif Dargah of Khawaja, Rajasthan Pilgrimage Tour, Pilgrimage Sites in India, Pushkar Fair, Pushkar Fair Rajasthan, Savitri Temple, Rangji Temple, Varah Temple, Mahadeva Temple and Apteshwar Temple, Muslim Pilgrimage Center in India, Dargah-e-Sharif Tomb, Moin-ud-din Chisti, Sufi Saint, Mughal Emperor, Pilgrimage of Ajmer
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 Shravanabelagola [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 40, Hits: 387]
Pilgrimage | Karnataka
The Statue of the Jain saint Gommateshwara (AD 981)carved out of a mountain, said to be one of the tallest and most graceful statues in the world.
Updated On: 4/8/2008
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Chandragupta Maurya, Greatest King of Mauryan Empire, Guru Bhagwan Bhadra Bahu Swami, Bhadra Bahu, Greatest Propagator of Jain Faith, Nandi Bull, Kedareshwara Temple, Three Jain Temples, Mahamastakabhisheka, Jain pilgrims across India, Jain bastis, Chandragiri hill, Chandragupta Maurya, Great Emperor, Bhandari Basti, South-east of Hassan, Karnataka, Chennakeshava Temple, Hoysala Temple, Hoysalas, Cholas, Hindu deities, Veeranarayana Temple, Kappe Chennigaraya, Soumyanaki Temples, Andal, Travel to Halebid, Dwarasamudram
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 Bannerghatta National Park [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 92, Hits: 476]
Wildlife | Karnataka
Bannerghatta National Park boasts of Tiger or Lion safari which takes you on tour of the section where the big cats roam free.
Updated On: 4/3/2008
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Bannerghatta National Park, Wild Life Sanctuary Karnataka, Karnataka Protected Areas, Jungle Safari, World Heritage Site, Migratory and Predatory Birds, Wild lives in the South India, National Park Karnataka, Wild Reserves in Karnataka, Karnataka Adventurous Destination, Karnataka National Park, Karnataka, Indian
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