Bhopal: The City Of Parda and Zarda

Short Info Country: India State: Madhya Pradesh District: Bhopal Area: 298 square kilometers Elevation: 427 metres Population:4 lakhs Pin Code: 462— Telephone Code: 0755 Time Zone: GMT plus 5:30 Bhopal Bhopal is the capital of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is also known as the “Lake City” because it consists of numerous natural lakes. Bhopal is one […]

Kodaikanal – The Gift of Forest and Princess of Hill Stations

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 – The Queen of the Nilgiri Hills

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 […]

Elephanta Caves – A Network of Sculpted Caves

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 […]

Kolkata – The City Of Palaces and Joy

Kolkata, known as Calcutta prior to 2001, is the capital of the West Bengal state in the eastern region of India. Stretching in a north-south direction along the eastern bank of the River Hooghly, it usually includes its suburbs along with its population of approximately 15 million. This ranks it as the third-largest metropolitan city in India and the world’s […]

Kochi: At The Gateway of Kerala

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. […]

Kanheri Caves Near Mumbai

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, Ancient Evidences of Invention of Tabla

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 […]

Tirupati Temple: Richest and Most Popular Temple in India

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 […]

Sarnath – A Buddhist Pilgrimage in Uttar Pradesh

Welcome to this site of sacred deer park where Gautama Buddha taught Dharma for the first time following his enlightenment. Situated at 12 km from the Hindu pious city of Varanasi, Sarnath is considered among the four blessed Buddhist sites endorsed by Lord Buddha including Lumbini – his Birthplace, Bodh Gaya – his Enlightenment site, and Kushinagar – his death […]

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