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Namdroling Monastery in Karnataka – Know Visiting Hours, Entry Fees etc

Located amidst the sandal groves a few hours from Bangalore and Mysore, in Karnataka state, South India, Namdroling was established by Pema Norbu Rinpoche after he came to India from Tibet.   As a matter of fact, with only 300 rupees in his hand and with just a handful of monks, Dalai Lama laid the ...

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Mysore Palace, Karnataka | HISTORY, Architecture, Timings & Entry Fee

Mysore Palace, also known as Amba Vilas is located in the heart of the city. It is the most popular tourist destination in Mysore, Karnataka. Moreover, it attracts millions of visitors round the year. (both foreign and domestic tourists)   This historical palace houses the Old Fort which faces the Chamunda Hills. Furthermore, it stands ...

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Krishna Raj Sagara Dam (KRS Dam) | Mysore | Dams in Karnataka

Krishna Raj Sagara, popularly known as KRS, is the name of both dam and lake that creates it. Furthermore, the dam was built across the Kaveri River in 1924.   Surprisingly, the people of Mysore uses the water of this lake as their main source of water. In addition, the water is used for irrigation ...

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Hoysala Temples Architecture | Magnificent temples in Mysore

The Chennakesava Temple also referred to as Chennakeshava Temple, Keshava Temple or Kesava Temple, is a Hoysala temple located near Mysore.   Hoysala Temples Architecture: Surprisingly, the architecture of Hoysala Temples is something that needs to be seen to be believed.   This Vaishnava Hindu temple is situated on the banks of River Kaveri at ...

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Brindavan Gardens, Mysore | Location, Visiting Hours, Entry Fees, Images

Brindavan Gardens in Mysore is a terrace garden that is laid out behind the Krishnaraja Sagar dam. Shockingly, it is visited by close to 2 million tourists per year. In addition, the garden is one of the major attractions of Srirangapatna.   Not to mention, the slopes are planted beautifully with coloured Bougainvilleas and ornamental plants. ...

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Omkareshwar Temple (Madhya Pradesh) – Famous Jyotirlinga Shrine

OMKARESHWAR TEMPLE   Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Omkareshwar is a Hindu temple located in the Khandwa District of Madhya Pradesh, India. Also, the temple is situated on an island shaped like “Om” which believed as sacred in Hindu Culture.   Furthermore, it is one of the Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva scattered all over the country. ...

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Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho | Timings, Entry Fee, History, Architecture

Vishvanatha Temple is one of the architectural marvels of the Khajuraho temple complex. Moreover, it is an UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.   Furthermore, it shows many sculptures of various deities, surasundaris (celestial maidens), couples making love, and mythical creatures.   In addition, The Vishvanatha Temple is made in Central Indian ...

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Triveni Sangam Prayagraj – Sacred Places for Hindus | Kumbh Mela

Triveni Sangam Allahabad   Triveni Sangam is considered a very sacred place for Hindus. It is the meeting point of three rivers i.e., Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati (now dried up).   However, people believe that taking a dip at Triveni Ghat will wash away all their sins and they will get free from the cycle ...

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Ramnagar Fort, Varanasi | Timings, Entry Fee, History, Architechture

Situated in Ramnagar, Ramnagar fort stands near the Ganga River opposite to Tulsi Ghat. This Mughal architecture was built by Kashi Naresh Raja Balwant Singh in 1750.   The fort was constructed with creamy-colored chunar sandstone. It houses the Veda Vyasa Temple, a museum, and the king's residential complex. There is also a Dakshin Mukhi temple ...

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Lakshmana Temple Khajuraho | Temples in Khajuraho

The Lakshamana temple is a very famous Hindu temple located in the city of Khajuraho, India. Yashovarman built  this temple in the 10th century.   ARCHITECTURE of LAKSHMANA TEMPLE:   The temple complex is built on a high platform and its structure consists of all the elements of Hindu Temple architecture. However, it has entrance porch, mandapa, ...

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Khusro Bagh Timings, Entry Fees | Top Attraction in Allahabad

Khusro Bagh is a large walled garden and a burial complex located in Allahabad, India. It has tombs of many wives and children of Mughals. Also, it is situated over forty acres and shaped as a quadrangle.   Furthermore, the three mausoleums in the fort are made of sandstone which sets a perfect example of the ...

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Allahabad Fort: Timings, Entry Fees, Architecture & History

Allahabad Fort stands tall on the banks of river Yamuna. However, the great Mughal Emperor Akbar built this fort in the year 1583.   Not to mention, this fort was the largest fort built by Akbar. In the old golden days, this fort was considered among the best structures built in the entire Mughal Empire.   ...

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Pushkar City, Rajasthan | Top Tourist Attractions in Pushkar

Pushkar is a beautiful town located in Ajmer district, Rajasthan. In addition, it is a very popular destination and a pilgrimage site for Hindus and Sikhs. Pushkar Lake houses many shrines and Ghats where pilgrims bathe.   Pushkar Camel fair takes place for seven days in autumn. People love to visit this fair a lot. Moreover, it ...

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Pushkar Lake, Pushkar | Rajasthan Tour | Facts & History

Pushkar Lake or Pushkar Sarovar is a sacred lake of Hindus which flows in the city of Pushkar, Rajasthan.   Not to mention, 52 Ghats surrounds this lake where pilgrims gather to take a bath in the sacred lake. Moreover, over 500 Hindu temples are situated around the lake.   Pushkar Lake is full of rich marine and ...

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Jodhpur Tourist Places & Attractions | Top Sightseeing & Things to Do!

Jodhpur City is a major tourist attraction among tourists from all over the world. It is the largest city of Rajasthan and also the second metropolitan city of the state.   Formerly it was known as Marwar. It attracts tourists because of its magnificent palaces, forts and temples, set in the stunning landscape of the ...

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Brahma Temple Pushkar | Famous Brahma Temple in Pushkar, Rajasthan

Brahma temple is one of the rare Hindu temples in India. Lord Brahma is the god to whom this temple is dedicated. He is known as the God of Creation. However, it is among the very few Brahma temples that exist in India today.   It is located in the Pushkar city in Rajasthan. Not to mention, Kartik Poornima is ...

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi | Timings, Location, Best time to Visit

Kashi Vishvanath Temple is one of the most famous Hindu Temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Moreover, it is one of the 12 holiest Shiva temples termed as Jyotrilingas.   It is located in the holy city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on the banks of river Ganga. Not to mention, the main deity is known as ...

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Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary, Lucknow | Timings, Fees, Best Time to Visit

Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary is situated in Unnao District on the Kanpur-Lucknow highway in Uttar Pradesh, India. Recently in 2015, this bird sanctuary was renamed as Shahid Chandra Shekhar Azad Bird Sanctuary.   It consists of a lake and beautiful surrounding environment. The sanctuary also provides home for 250 species of migratory birds. And it also ...

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Mahabodhi Temple Complex, Bodhgaya | Bodhi Tree | Buddha Statue

Mahabodhi temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is an ancient site, a Buddhist temple in Bodhgaya.   Moreover, it is marked as the location where Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. Also, it houses the Bodhi Tree under which Buddha gained enlightenment and has been a major Buddhist Pilgrimage Site for more than two ...

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Jetavana Garden | Buddha Garden in Uttar Pradesh

Jetavana Garden Jetavana Garden is famous Buddhist monastery garden. It is the second vihara (garden) donated to Gautama Buddha after Veluvana in Rajgir.   The temple is located just outside the old city of Savatthi. It is also the place where Buddha gave majority of his teachings and discourses. The remains of Jetavana and Savatthi are locally ...

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Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath | Architecture, History, Timings, Entry Fees

Dhamek Stupa also spelled Dhamekh or Dhamekha is one of the most famous Buddhist Stupas located in the city of Sarnath near Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.   After attaining enlightenment, “revealing his Eightfold Path leading to nirvana", Buddha gave the first sermon to his first five Brahmin disciples at Dhamek Stupa.   The stupa is a solid cylinder ...

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Dashashwamedh Ghat Varanasi | Ganga Aarti at Ganga Ghat

Dasashwamedh Ghat is the main ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Also, it shares some common features with other Ghats but it is most visited Ghat of all. However, it is the oldest and the most spectacular Ghat in entire Varanasi.   It is situated along the banks of Ganga, the holy river. Vishwanath temple lies near the Ghat ...

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Top Tourist Attractions in Bodh Gaya | Buddhist Pilgrimage

Bodhgaya is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage site. Moreover, it is a very popular city among Buddhists and Buddha lovers.   Not to mention, Bodh Gaya is the place where Gautama Buddha attained unsurpassed, supreme Enlightenment. Surprisingly, it is a place which should be visited or seen by a person of devotion and which would cause ...

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Ashoka Pillar Vaisahli | Pillar of Ashoka | National Amblem of India

Ashoka Pillar   Vaishali derives its name from King Vishal, whose story is narrated in the Ramayana. The world's first democracy with a duly elected council-- Vajji, had its seat of administration in Vaishali.   Ashoka Pillar at Vaishali is one of the most famous and the most visited tourist spot in India. The pillar ...

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Spice Plantations in Kerala | Best Spice Tour in India – Kerala Tour

The spice plantations are a must visit when you are on a Kerala Tour. Moreover, the aromatic spice plantations are scattered all over Kerala.   Kerala cultivates numerous spices throughout the year. Some spices include pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, vanilla and nutmeg. In addition, these are the famous spices and you can taste them in every ...

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Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary | Safari Timings, Entry Fees and Flora & Fauna

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary located in Thekkady is the perfect example of natural and scenic beauty and rich biodiversity.   Moreover, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary or National Park is considered as the most protected area for the elephants and tigers.   In addition, the park houses a picturesque lake at the heart of the sanctuary that is ...

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Jewish Synagogue Cochin – Visiting Hours and Entry Fees | Little Israel

The Jewish Synagogue popularly known as the Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest active synagogue in the city of Cochin, Kerala. However, out of the seven synagogues in the area, this one is the only one that is still in use.   Moreover, Paradesi stands for ‘foreigners’, which is suitable as this was built by Sephardic ...

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Dutch Palace Kochi (Cochin) | Mattancherry Palace | Timings, Entry Fees

The Mattancherry Palace also called the Dutch Palace is a Portuguese Palace in Mattancherry, Kochi (Cochin). It is a popular monument among tourists.   However, this monument depicts Kerala murals of the famous Rajas of Kochi. Also, UNESCO World Heritage Site has listed Dutch Palace under the ‘tentative list’.   Furthermore, the Palace is made in the typical Kerala style of architecture, ...

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Alleppey Beach, Kerala, Tourist Attraction in Kerala | Things to Do, Timings

Kerala, also known as God’s Own Country is filled with beautiful beaches. One of such beaches is Alleppey Beach or Alappuzha Beach.   Moreover, this place offers you to view the majestic flora and fauna and also many rivers and water bodies meet at this beach. Furthermore, this makes it a unique and a popular ...

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Explore Thrilling Egypt Nightlife! – Nightclubs, bars, cafes and more

Who doesn’t like partying with friends or family? Right. I like it too! And if you are visiting Egypt, you cannot miss the amazing Egypt nightlife.   Cairo being the largest and the most wonderful city has a lot to offer at day as well night time. As we all know, Egypt is a Arab ...

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Egypt Travel Guide – A Detailed Guide to the Egyptian Land

Who doesn't love to travel abroad, explore new cities and learn about new culture?   Everybody does. Right? Tourism for any country is a major economy booster. For many countries like Singapore, Malaysia and also the Central American countries like Costa Rica, tourism is the main source of income. Similarly, Egypt Travel Guide - Places to ...

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Top 20 Things to Know Before Visiting Egypt (Updated)

Things to Know Before Visiting Egypt: Egypt is an Arab Muslim country and so Egyptians tend to be very conservative with their living style and habits. You have to respect their tradition and culture and therefore you must remember these following dos and dont's to have a hassle-free trip to the amazing country of Egypt. ...

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Egypt Embassy India | New Delhi and Mumbai | Address, Timings etc.

Egypt Embassy India India has two main Embassies’ of Egypt. One is in the capital, New Delhi and other one in the City of Dreams, Mumbai.   EGYPTIAN EMBASSY IN NEW DELHI   Address: 1/50 M, Niti Marg Chanakyapuri New Delhi 110021 India   Telephone: (+91) 11 2611 4096/7   Fax: (+91) 11 2688 5355 ...

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Saheliyon ki Bari – Garden of the Maidens | Tourist Attraction in Udaipur

Saheliyon ki Bari or also known as 'Garden of the Maidens' is a garden and a popular tourist spot in the city of Udaipur, Rajasthan.   Moreover, the garden consists of some of the most beautiful fountains and kiosks, a lotus pool and marble elephants.   Furthermore, Saheliyon ki Bari was built for 48 young ...

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Ranthambore National Park Safari, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, India

Ranthambore National Park is one of the most largest and popular national park in north India. Also, it was declared as one of the Project Tiger Reserves in 1973 and became a national park in 1980.   Ranthambore National Park is situated in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan. Interestingly, Bengal Tigers are a major attraction in ...

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Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur | History, Architecture, Timings and Entry Fees

Mehrangarh Fort is a popular tourist spot. Its splendid architecture and the diverse history make it one of the most magnificent forts in Rajasthan.   Mehrangarh Fort was built by Rao Jodha in the year 1459. Moreover, it is built on the outskirts of the Jodhpur city on top of a hill. And because it ...

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Boat Ride at Lake Pichola, Udaipur | Must See Attractions in Udaipur

Lake Pichola Udaipur is the most picturesque lake in the beautiful city of Udaipur, Rajasthan. Moreover, it is the oldest and one of the largest lakes of Udaipur.   Furthermore, it is an artificial freshwater lake famous for its scenic beauty and surroundings. The lake was named after the village Picholi and was created in ...

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5 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Tutankhamun!

Tutankhamun? Tutankhateb? Tutankhamen? Tutankhamon? So many names of this young pharaoh. Which on to use? Perplexed? Don't worry? You are at the right place.   This blog post will clear each and every confusion that you might have.   Stick around to know shocking facts about Tutankhamun that you have never heard before! To begin ...

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Is Alcohol easily available in Egypt? – Alcohol in Egypt

Alcohol lover?  I thought so! If you are confused whether you can alcohol or beer in Egypt or not, then it is my pleasure to inform you that YES! Alcohol is available.     Where can you buy liquor? - Alcohol in Egypt   Though you cannot drink alcohol or any type of alcoholic drink ...

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Suez Canal, Egypt | Shocking History, Importance, Facts and Crisis

Do you know the world’s most heavily used shipping lane? Suez Canal Also known as Qanat al-Suways (in Arabic language) is one of the world’s most heavily used shipping lanes.   Before i get into the detailed information here's a quick FAQ. What did you know about the Canal? Who owns the Suez Canal? Its ...

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SIWA OASIS- The SHOCKING Facts behind the its existence!

Do you know about an Oasis? An Oasis is a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found. But today we are going to know about Siwa Oasis. To begin with, Siwa oasis isolated spot found in the heart of Western Desert in Egypt.  It is not very popular and doesn’t catch tourists’ eye  until they ...

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Fun Things to Do in Sharm El Sheikh that will make your Adrenaline rush!

Are you looking for an amazing beach destination?   Then, Sharm El Sheikh is an ideal place for you. Located on the coastal line along the Red Sea, it has a ton of beaches with clear waters and breathtaking views, numerous beautiful resorts and hotels. This resort town is on every holiday makers and divers ...

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10 Authentic Egyptian Cuisines: Ancient Egyptian Food and Drink

First of all, Egyptian foods is not that fancy and secondly, it is difficult to find in any other country. Ancient Egyptians were always liked vegetarian dishes alongside fruits and legumes. Moreover, they liked a variety of garlic, onions, radish, cabbages and lettuce as well as fruits like plums, melons, oranges etc. Of course, non-vegetarian ...

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Step Pyramid Saqqara: Pyramid of Djoser | Egypt Tour Packages

Do you know the oldest Pyramid in the Egyptian History? Step Pyramid Saqqara   The oldest Pyramid in the Egyptian history is ‘The Step Pyramid’ . It was built by Imhotep, the chief architect of Djoser (the third dynasty’s king) at Saqqara in the 27th century BC. It has steps on both sides of the pyramid. Also, ...

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Jaswant Thada Memorial – Timings, Entry Fees, Architecture & Images

Jaswant Thada Memorial also called the Taj Mahal of Marwar is an architecture marvel with intricate carvings. Built by Maharaja Sardar Singh of Jodhpur, it serves as the cremation ground for the royal family of Marwar.   Moreover, the memorial’s ground features gazebos (pavilion structure), a garden and a small lake. Also, the architecture of ...

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Junagarh Fort Bikaner – Timings, Entrance Fees, Architecture & Palaces

Originally, known as Chintamani, Junagarh Fort Bikaner is a famous tourist attraction in the city of Bikaner, Rajasthan.   However, the fort was built under the great supervision of Karan Chand, the Prime Minister of Raja Rai Singh. Additionally, it is located in the arid region of the Thar Desert.   Moreover, this fort is ...

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