Situated at around 200 meters above sea level and overlooking the Jaipur City, the Nahargarh fort was intended to be a safe haven for the Royal family of Jaipur during enemy invasions. The fortified palace was constructed during the reign of Sawai Jai Singh II in 1734 AD. The palatial fortress is constructed in a typical Rajput style architecture with …
6 Places To Visit In Kurseong
The charming colonial hill station of Kurseong in North Bengal lies at an altitude of 4783 feet above sea level and falls under the Darjeeling district. At one time the summer retreat of many a famous people, the tranquility of this tiny hill station makes for a refreshing break from the noise and dust of big city life. The name …
5 Things To Do In Agra
Agra in Uttar Pradesh, the home of the incandescent Taj Mahal, is a tourist’s favorite romantic retreat. The city with its abundant collection of magnificent heritage monuments from the Mughal Era has much history to tell.
5 Places To Visit In Amritsar
The vibrant city of Amritsar, aptly nicknamed ‘The Golden City’, is one of the largest cities in Punjab and situated on the extreme north-western part of India, it shares a border with Pakistan. The Sikh people are known to be a very energetic and colorful lot and likewise, the city of Amritsar holds ample testimony of its lively and rich …
10 Places To Visit In Agra
Agra in Uttar Pradesh situated along the banks of River Yamuna has for a long time been recognized for the famous Taj Mahal. The city was formed in the early 16th Century during the Lodi Dynasty when Sultan Sikandar Lodi moved to the region as his Ruling Capital. However, in later years, the city was largely dominated by the Mughal …
5 Things To Do In Bikaner
The fifth largest city of Rajasthan, Bikaner dates back to the 15th Century in the Royal History of Rajasthan. The beautiful desert city with all its old world charm and royal heritage has, in recent times, curved a niche as one of Rajasthan’s favorite tourist destinations. Being located right in the middle of the Thar Desert, Bikaner has been bestowed …
10 Must Visit Places In Chennai
Bordering the vast expanse of the Bay of Bengal, the coastal metropolitan city of Chennai is the State Capital of Tamil Nadu in South India. Formerly known as Madras, the bustling city is an industrial and cultural extravaganza steeped in the rich, colorful and unique characterization of South Indian heritage. Ranked fourth as both the largest and most populated city …
8 Places To Visit In Nainital
In the middle of the rugged terrain of the Kumaon Region in Uttarakhand lies the bustling hill station of Nainital. A green valley alive with a diversity of flora and fauna, Nainital is surrounded by three mountains, the Naina Peak, the Deopatha Mountain and the Ayarpatta Peak and graced by the eye-shaped Naini Lake as its focal point. In a …
5 Places To Visit In Dooars
North Bengal has a vast expanse of densely forested area stretching from Cooch Behar to the Bhutan border lying at the foothills of the eastern Himalayas. The area covering almost 8800 square kilometers of swampy rain forests, covered with a thick canopy of deciduous trees and rich in wildlife is known as the Dooars. Blessed with a rich collection of …
8 Places To Visit In Kochi
The port-city of Kochi goes far back in history to the 12th century and proudly holds witness to a string of Monarchy. Formerly known as Cochin, the city gracing the Western Ghats and bordering the Arabian Sea was first ruled by the Portuguese, then the Dutch and finally the British until the Indian Independence in 1947. The deep-rooted footmarks of …