10 Must See Places In India

By Author: Deepak yadav is a young travel blog writer from In
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Ajanta and Ellora caves, Aurangabad
These caves truly reflect the all accommodating nature of the ancient civilization of India. These caves contain well proportioned decorated paintings and sculptures which are widely regarded as master pieces of Buddhist religious art. Ellora caves feature a chaitya hall with a beautiful image of a Buddha set on a stupa
Srinagar
The summer capital of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar hosts Asia’s largest tulip garden. The abundance of lakes and gardens has resulted in it being labeled the ‘City of lakes and Gardens’. The fully frozen dal lake in winters in winters is a sight to behold in itself.
Kerela
The state of Kerala is also known as ‘God’s own Country’ for its natural beauty. Beautiful beaches dotted with resorts offering complete ayurvedic and yoga packages will refresh your mind and soul and bring you closer than ever. The house boat ride in the romantic backwaters is likely to be the most unforgettable romantic experience.
Goa
The only state in India which was under Portuguese occupation ...
... is pure honeymooner’s delight. Beaches where you can indulge in hair raising water sports or just relax under the sun coupled with a rocking night life gives Goa a distinct flavor of its own. Also there are numerous Portuguese style churches and chapels hosting beautiful paintings, floral designs and statues
Taj Mahal, Agra
Built on the banks of the Yamuna, it is a mausoleum built of pure white marble. A UNESCO world heritage site, the tomb, minarets, side pishtaqs (doors) and the majestic gateway all adorn this marvelous piece of architecture. A high boundary wall having broad octagonal pavilions encloses the whole structure. The calligraphies and paintings on the external structure provide the finest examples of mughal style architecture.
Corbett national park, Uttrakhand
Spread over an area of around 1300 square meters, this is one of the largest national parks in India. Apart from teeming with wild life like nilgai ,sloth bear ,wild boar, python ,monitor lizard, kingfishers etc,it is home to more than 600 varieties of trees ,shrubs and grasses
Leh
Situated at an altitude of more than 3500 kilometers, Leh is also known as the roof of the world. This place is one of the finest examples of the Buddhist traditions of India. Numerous monasteries, sculpture and stupas dot the landscape of Leh. Also popular is the museum in Leh palace featuring rich collections of crowns and jewelley.
Mahabodhi temple complex, Bihar
Known as the great awakening temple, the pure brick construction dates back to the third century BC.One of the four holy sites of Buddhism, this is the place where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment.
Sun temple, Konark
As the name suggests this temple is all about the power of the surya devta or the sun god. A huge chariot drawn by seven horses and twelve pairs of beautifully carved wheels reflect the significance which ancient civilizations placed on the power of the sun. Beautifully and geometrically carved out figures of animals and humans give this place a distinctive look and feel
Sanchi
Sanchi is an UNESCO world heritage site with numerous Buddhist temples, pillars and monasteries dating back to the seventh and eighth century.
A travel through the length and breadth of India is sure to amaze and perplex in equal measures.