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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 …
Chittorgarh Fort Chittor was ravaged thrice- first in 1303, second in 1535, and third in 1567. This oldest fort thrice witnessed the Rajput ritual of Jauhar (the mass suicide …
Chini-Ka-Rauza Chini-Ka-Rauza is located on the east bank of Yamuna River less than 1 kilometer north of Itimad-ud-Daulah’s tomb. The uniqueness of this monument is that it is profusely …
Charminar Hyderabad offers many sites worth seeing and Charminar is one of them. In 1589, the capital of the Qutab Shahi was moved from their hilltop fort of Golconda …
Chariot Temple The great Chariot Temple (Sun Temple) at Konark in Orissa was constructed in the mid-13th century. In its original form, the temple consisted of a 70-meter high …