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#NageshwarTemple is in #KhireshwarVillage. This temple built by Shilahar King Zanj. diverse artistic works are seen on this. On the ceiling of the temple are beautiful carvings. The main attraction of the carvings here is the 1.5 m long sculpture of Lord
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#UmaidBhawanPalace, located in #Jodhpur in #Rajasthan, India, is one of the world's largest private residences. A part of the palace is managed by Taj Hotels. Named after Maharaja Umaid Singh, grandfather of the present owner Gaj Singh. The palace has 347
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#MehrangarhFort or #MehranFort, located in #Jodhpur, #Rajasthan, is one of the largest forts in India. Built in around 1459 by Rao Jodha, the fort is situated 410 feet (125 m) above the city and is enclosed by imposing thick walls. Inside its boundaries t
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#KopeshwarTemple is at #Khidrapur, #Kolhapur district, #Maharashtra. It is at the border of Maharashtra and Karnataka It is also accessible from Sangli as well. It was built in the 12th century by Shilahara king Gandaraditya between 1109 and 1178 CE. It i
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The iconic 350 years old gaint bull, #Nandhi Located at the top of #ChamundiHills. It's the third largest in India. Amazing click by @manu_ravindra_photography
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#DidYouKnow Marine Drive has been nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its stunning neo-Gothic structures from the 19th century and 20th-century art deco style buildings. Amazing click by : @ompsyram #mumbailife #thecityofdreams #wondersofmumbai
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#DidYouKnow Apart from being an iconic monument in #Hyderabad, #Charminar was the very first multi-storey building built in Hyderabad. Amazing click by @prudhvichowdary #charminar #hyderabad #india #hyderabadi #instagram #hyderabaddiaries #baigan #hyderab
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#TheTajMahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the #YamunaRiver in the Indian city of #Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It also houses the tom
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ॐ नमः शिवाय ।। Ohm Namah Shivaya. . Benefits of chanting this Mantra : • It cures depression • It prevents stroke and serious brain injury • It helps you in reducing high blood pressure • It destroys your evil ego • It reduces your stress and strain • It
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Lamayuru Monastery, Ladakh, India #Lamayuru or #YuruMonastery is a #TibetanBuddhistMonastery in #Lamayouro, #Leh district, India. It is situated on the Srinagar-Leh highway 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the Fotu La at a height of 3,510 metres (11,520 ft)
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#Lohagad (#IronFort) is one of the many #HillForts of #Maharashtra state in India. Situated close to the hill station #Lonavala and 52 km (32 mi) northwest of #Pune, #LohagadFort rises to an elevation of 1,033 m (3,389 ft) above sea level. The fort is con
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Parashar Lake(named after Sage Parashar) is located 50km north from mandi or 64km south-west from kullu at an altitude of 8960ft. There is temple dedicated to Sage Parashar located near the lake. Lake has a floating island which keeps on changing its posi
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#DidYouKnow, #BetaabValley situated in #Jammu and #Kashmir got its name from the superhit Sunny Deol-Amrita Singh debut film Betaab. Amazing click by @madeinhimalayas #pahalgam #nature #traveldiaries #travel #wanderlust #instalike #indiaclicks #incredible
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#BekalFort was built by Shivappa Nayaka of Keladiin 1650 AD, at #Bekal. It is the largest fort in Kerala, spreading over 40 acres. India declared Bekal Fort a special tourism area in 1992 and formed Bekal Tourism Development Corporation three years later
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#MalagatiShivaTemple is attached to #BadamiFort. It was built by the Chalukyas in 6th century. The Chalukyas followed #Shaivism but were liberal with #Vaishnavism and #Jainism. The temple has a simple #ChalukyanArchitecture with sculptures on all its side
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Shravanabelagola - One of the most important pilgrimage destination in Jainism. Located around 150km west of Bangalore. Good for one day trip from Bangalore. #shravanabelagola #temple #jaintemple #pilgrimage #weekendgetaway #karnatakatourism #explorekarna
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#KasarDeviTemple #KasarDevi is a village near #Almora, #Uttarakhand. It is known for the Kasar Devi temple, a Devi temple, dedicated to Kasar Devi, after whom the place is also named. The temple structure dates to the 2nd century CE. Swami Vivekananda vis
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Hemkund Sahib (also spelled #Hemkunt), formally known as #Gurudwara #ShriHemkundSahib Ji, is a Sikh place of worship and pilgrimage site in Chamoli district, #Uttarakhand, India. It is devoted to Guru Gobind Singh (1666–1708), the tenth Sikh Guru, and fin
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The #TigerFalls are hidden in the hilly terrains of #Chakrata in #Uttarakhand, India. It is 98 km from the state capital, Dehradun, 20 km from Chakrata and can be reached by a 5 km trek with rhododendron and oak trees surroundings. At an elevation of 312
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#ManjarabadFort is a star fort built in 1792 by #TipuSultan the then ruler of #Mysore using French military architects. It is in the #HassanDistrict in the Indian state of #Karnataka. The fort is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away from the #Sakaleshpura
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Vishnuprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, and lies at the confluence of Alaknanda River and Dhauliganga River, in Chamoli district. Confluence 🙏 #Vishnuprayag, #Uttarakhand, india. courtesy : @akshay___tak #uttara
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#DidYouKnow Janjira Fort is one of the strongest sea forts in India? What makes it so famous is that Janjira fort is the only fort which was not captured by the Portuguese, the British, or even the Marathas, who captured most of the forts at the Konkan co
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#Kedartal (also known as #ShivasLake) is a #GlacialLake situated at an altitude of 4,750 metres (15,580 ft) in the #GarhwalRegion of the #Himalayas in #India. The lake is fed by the snowfall over #ThalaySagar (6,904 m), #Meru (6,672 m), #Bhrigupanth(6,772
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#BadrinathTemple or #BadrinarayanTemple is a #HinduTemple dedicated to #LordVishnu which is situated in the town of Badrinath in #Uttarakhand, #India. The temple and town form one of the four #CharDham and #ChotaCharDham pilgrimage sites. The temple is al
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#Haridwar is an ancient city and important #HinduPilgrimage site in #NorthIndia's #Uttarakhand state, where the #RiverGanges exits the #HimalayanFoothills. The largest of several sacred ghats (bathing steps), #HarKiPauri hosts a nightly #GangaAarti (river
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The Taj Mahal is considered to be one of India’s most admired works of art, as well as a famous landmark and a tourist attraction that draws millions of visitors every year. Amazing click by: @jaipur.wala #tajmahal #india #agra #travel #photography #incre
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#TheTajMahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the #Yamunariver in the Indian city of #Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It also houses the tom
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An Amazing View Of #Stepwell - Toorji Ka Jhalra #JodhpurStepwell - #ToorjiKaJhalra The Step Well Square is a mini-architectural tour with the Toorji's Step Well at the center, and almost 250 yrs of building traddition on view. Built in the 1740s, submerge
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#MehrangarhFort ❤ #Mehrangarh or #MehranFort, located in #Jodhpur, #Rajasthan, is one of the largest forts in India. Built around 1460 by Rao Jodha, the fort is situated 410 feet (125 m) above the city and is enclosed by imposing thick walls. Inside
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#RajgadFort is a hill fort situated in the #Pune district of #Maharashtra, India. Formerly known as Murumdev, the fort was the capital of the Maratha Empire under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for almost 26 years, after which the capital was mov