Gol Gumbaz Gol Gumbaz is the star of Bijapur in Karnataka. This great mausoleum houses the tombs of Muhammad Adil Shah, his wife, daughter and favourite court dancer. It …
Gateway of India The Gateway of India is the finest British colonial legacy at Mumbai in Maharashtra. It was built to commemorate the royal visit of George V and …
Ganesh Pole The Kachhwaha rulers of Amber flourished under the Mughals. Hence their architecture and the structures built during this time were hugely influenced by Mughal grandeur and opulence. …
Gandhi Memorial North-east of Feroz Shah Kotla, on the banks of the Yamuna river, a simple square platform of black marble marks the spot where Mahatma each Friday, the …
Fatehpur Sikri Emperor Akbar’s imperial capital, Fatehpur Sikri, lies 35 km southwest of Agra. The perfectly preserved remains of the city include the palace and the royal Jama Masjid …
Ellora Caves Ellora, miles away from Aurangabad, has 34 cave shrines, created between the 7th and 10th centuries. It represents the Buddhist, Jain and Hindu Brahmanic faiths. They all …
Duladeo Temple One of the fascinating sites in Khajuraho is the Temple of Duladeo. The Duladeo temple, also known as Kunwar Math, was built by king Madana-verman, a staunch …
Descent of Ganga Mahabalipuram, 38 miles south of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, is the historical city built by the Pallava king Mahendra Verman to connect his empire with southeast …
Church Kanyakumari Church Kanyakumari, also known as the Roman Catholic Church of our Lady of Ransom, was built in the 19th century. In fact, this is an old church …
Christ Church The Christ Church, the second oldest church of North India, lies in Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. It was built in 1844. The church is renowned …
