The diversity of India's climates and cultures can seem like night and day, but whether you've booked a camel trek through the desert of Rajasthan or a houseboat ride through palm-lined canals of Kerala, we're pretty sure you'll be planning your return before you leave.
Palace of Winds
The Palace of Winds is located in the center of Jaipur. It adopts traditional Islamic architecture and is a landmark building in Hapur. The entire city is divided neatly into nine rectangular areas. The Wind Palace was built in 1799 and is located behind the Royal Palace. There are countless large and small windows on the walls of the Wind Palace, allowing wind to blow in anywhere in the palace. If there is a strong wind, as long as the windows are opened, the strong wind will blow through the front and rear windows without blowing the palace down.
Agra Fort
Agra Fort is located on a hill beside the Yamuna River, about a 15-minute drive from the Taj Mahal. It is entirely built of red sandstone, so it is also called the Red Fort, which is as famous as the Red Fort in the capital Delhi. This castle with an area of 1.5 square kilometers is very majestic in appearance. Although many of the palaces in the city have fallen into disrepair over the years, the exquisite carvings and designs on the beams and walls still vaguely retain their former grandeur.
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Varanasi
Varanasi is located in Uttar Pradesh, India, on the left bank of the middle reaches of the Ganges River. It is a Hindu holy land and the most famous historical city in India. Varanasi has more than 1,500 temples of various types. The main places of interest include: Ganges Baths, Golden Temple, Durga Temple, Benares Hindu University, etc. There are sacred pillars symbolizing Shiva on the streets of Varanasi; Sarnath, where Sakyamuni first turned the wheel of Dharma, is near Varanasi; two Jain imams were also born nearby, so Varanasi has become a Hindu, An important holy place for Buddhism and Jainism.
Lotus Temple, India
The Lotus Temple, also known as the Baha'i Temple, is built of white marble and is famous for its spectacular beauty and has long been the pride of Indians. The Lotus Temple, as a unique landmark of Delhi, its ingenious design has become the biggest attraction of this temple. The Lotus Temple attracts thousands of tourists every year with its unique charm and ocean-like mind. Among the dotted and splendid temples in India, the Lotus Temple located in the southeast of New Delhi, India, has left a deep impression on people with its charm and originality.
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Mehrangarh Fort
The majestic Mehrangarh, an ancient fort that stands proudly on the hills of Jodhpur, the Blue City, is a wonder and architectural masterpiece. At the foot of the Mehrangarh Fort, the old city of Jodhpur, composed of blue Brahmin houses, extends beyond the 10-kilometer-long 16th-century city wall. Mehrangarh Fort is located in the old town of Judpur and was built in 1459 by the Maharaja of Judghar. The castle building stands on a cliff about 125 meters high and is made of hard yellow sandstone and surrounded by protective walls. Mehrangarh Fort has seven gates, which were built by different princes at different times.
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal, known as the Pearl of India, is a famous attraction that has been built for more than 20 years and is also a miracle building in the world. The entire building is made of white marble, with halls, bell towers, pools and other buildings, and is also decorated with various agate, glass and other small ornaments. Whether it is in terms of architecture, art or history, it is Of great value. This is an artistic treasure born out of love.
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Ganges
The Ganges River originates from the southern foothills of the Himalayas on the Sino-Indian border, flows through Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and other places in India, and finally flows into the Bay of Bengal. Its total length is 2,525 kilometers. , with a total area of 1,080,000 square kilometers. As the mother river of India, the Ganges River Basin is also one of the birthplaces of Indian civilization. It has always created the famous Ganges River Civilization in human history. It also has many myths and stories. Religious legends constitute the unique customs and customs on both sides of the Ganges.
Sarnath, India
Sarnath (English: Sarnath) has different names according to its meaning. All the buildings in Sarnath were completely destroyed by the Turks, but the Dhamekh Stūpa was preserved in the ruins. The tower is 39 meters high and 28 meters in diameter. It is one of the few remaining buildings from the Ashoka period. The ruins of Mulagandhakudi Vihara mark the place where the Buddha lived in Tin during the first rainy season. To the east of this place is the Mūlagandhakuī vihāra, newly built in 1931, with exquisite murals describing the life of the Buddha, and then the Deer Park, where deer still live.
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The Red Fort (Red Fort, Lal Qilah, Lal Qila) is located in Delhi, India. It is a palace during the Mughal Empire. The Mughal capital was moved here from Agra since the time of Emperor Shah Jahan. The Red Fort is a typical Mughal-style Islamic architecture. It is located in the old city of eastern Delhi, close to the Yamuna River. It is named after the reddish-brown color of the entire building.
Amber Fort
Amber Fort is located on a hill on the outskirts of Jaipur. It was the capital of ancient Indian vassals and was built in 1592. Tourists can ride elephants up the mountain to visit.
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The castle is relatively large and has several independent buildings. There is a uniquely designed Mirror Palace in the fort, which was once the palace of the Earth King. The palace is built with glass walls, and the entire palace shines under the reflection of sunlight. The Amber Fort has magnificent architecture and gorgeous decorations, which makes people forget to leave.