Country: India State: Uttar Pradesh District: Lucknow Area: 2,528 square kilometres (metro) Elevation: 128 m Population: 3 million Pin code: 226 Telephone Code: 0522 Time Zone: GMT plus 5:30 Lucknow (also known by the names City of the Nawabs, the Golden City of the East, Shiraz-i-Hind, Constantinople of India) is the capital of Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state located […]

Kodaikanal is a cool town nestled in the hills of the Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. In Tamil, the name of the town translates to “The Gift of the Forest,” while in Malayalam, it is known as “The Princess of Hill Stations.” Situated above the upper Palani hills, the town is perched on a plateau at […]

Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, Ootacamund, and Udhagai, is a popular hill station and the district capital of the Nilgiris district in the Tamil Nadu state of India. Located in the Nilgiri hills, it is at the height of 7,500 feet above the sea level. Officially, it is named as Udhagamandalam. It is not clear as to how the name […]

The Elephanta Caves, one of the most visited tourist destinations in India, are located in Mumbai, the industrial capital of the Indian subcontinent. The island of Elephanta is approximately 10 km away from the Gateway of India in Mumbai. The Elephanta Caves are one of the best creations of Indian art and architecture. The meticulously crafted rock-cut caves are a […]

Country: India State: Kerala District: Ernakulam Area: 9 square kilometres Elevation: sea level Population: 5 million (metropolitan) Literacy Rate: 94 per cent Female to male ratio: 1,024 per 1,000 Pin code: 682 Telephone Code: 484 Time Zone: GMT plus 5:30 Kochi (earlier known as Cochin) is a sea port city on the south-western coast of the southern state of Kerala. […]

These well-known monumental caves are a cluster of rock cut monuments. It is located deep in the lush green pristine forests of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. This nature reserve is situated towards the north of Borivali, in the western outskirts of Mumbai, India. Distance wise it is 7 km away from Borivali railway station and 6 km from the […]

Bhaja Caves are group of 22 rock cut carved beautiful caves. Located on a hill near Bhaja, Karli near Lonavala in Maharashtra. Represents finest ancient rock cut Buddhist architecture. It is strong believe that these caves are on lies on a major trade route which was ran from Arabian Sea towards the eastern region of India. All the caves were […]

The Tirupati Temple in India is considered to be the most sacred and the richest temple in the world. This is a highly worshipped temple in the Southern part of the country and is a major pilgrimage center in South India. This place is located 67 km from Chittoor in Tirupati, which is a district in the southern tip of […]