A blending of several small villages on the southwestern coast created the current incarnation of Kochi (or Cochin), where sunset strolls, sampling fresh fish from seaside vendors and boat rides through the islands just offshore top visitors' to-do lists. Art centers showcase the traditional dance, Kathakali. European influences are seen in the 16th-century Portuguese-built churches and forts, while the mark of early Chinese traders is visible in the unusual fishing nets dotting the shoreline.
Snow-capped Himalayan peaks and green pastures surround Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Enjoy a heritage walk through Shimla’s Victorian-era architecture, labyrinthine bazaars and lengthy pedestrian shopping mall. Don’t cause too much trouble taking in the town from Scandal Point, a large, open square; keep in mind that Shimla was a retreat destination for Mahatma Gandhi, who frequented a Georgian mansion in Shimla’s suburbs from the mid-1930s to '40s.
Kozhikode ([koːɻikːoːɖ] ( listen)), or Calicut, is a city in the state of Kerala in southern India on the Malabar Coast. Calicut is the largest urban area in the state and 192nd largest urban area in the world. The city lies about 275 kilometres (171 mi) west of Bangalore.
The kings of the Wodeyar dynasty set the bar high for the southern cultural capital of Mysore. Ornate palaces and the Gothic St. Philomena's Church with its 175-foot spires pack a visual punch; local institutions keep Carnatic classical music and dance in the public eye. A prominent 11th-century temple sits atop 1,000 steps on the city's outskirts. Dress to the nines and party like a rock star in celebration of Mysore heritage during the lively Dussehra festival, held for 10 days in October/November.
McLeod Ganj is a suburb of Dharamshala in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is known as "Little Lhasa" or "Dhasa" because of its large population of Tibetans. The Tibetan government-in-exile is headquartered in McLeod Ganj.
Discover the best top things to do in Dharmapuri District, India including Shri Theerthagirishwarar Temple, Chenraya Perumal Temple, Mount Carmel Church, Theerthamalai Temple, Subramanya Siva Memorial, Sri Dhakshina Kashi Kala Bhairavar Temple, Adhiyamankotai, Subramanya Siva, Parameswari Temple.
Puri ( listen (help·info)) is a city and a Municipality in the state of Odisha in eastern India. It is the district headquarters of Puri district and is situated on the Bay of Bengal, 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of the state capital of Bhubaneswar. It is also known as Sri Jagannath Dham after the 12th-century Jagannath Temple located in the city. It is one of the original Char Dham pilgrimage sites for Hindus.
Discover the best top things to do in Mehsana District, India including Vibrant Gujarat, Day Trip to Modhera & Patan, Patan and Modhera Sightseeing tour from Ahmedabad, Gujarat Textile tour, Step Wells near Ahmedabad- A tale of Women, Water & Life, Free & Easy Day Trip to Modhera Sun Temple & Rani ki Vav from Ahmedabad, Excursion to Modhera Sun Temple & Rani ki Vav Stepwell from Ahmedabad, Patan Stepwell and Modhera Sun Temple from Ahmedabad, Highlights of West India (Mumbai to Statue of Unity) (10 Days), Private Full Day Trip to Modhera, Patan and Sidhpur with Lunch.
Gulmarg is a town, a hill station, a popular skiing destination and a notified area committee in the Baramula district of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is situated in the Pir Panjal Range in the western Himalayas.
Discover the best top things to do in Giridih District, India including Sammed Shikharji, Parasnath Temple, Shikharji, Usri Falls, Parasnath Hills.
Discover the best top things to do in Salcette, India including Ayur Mantra, Ayurveda Center Om-Namaste, Spa Villa, Arya Ayurveda and Wellness, Ocean Spa and Salon, Mitra Ayur Spa, Karma Spa, Joecons Wellness Retreat, The Four Fountains Spa - Quepem, Goa, Ashtanga Yoga.
Known as both the "Garden City" and "The Silicon Valley of India," Bangalore (officially "Bengaluru") is a techie’s paradise, boasting the highest concentration of IT companies in the country. When you’re done geeking out, there are plenty of gardens, museums, natural features, palaces and temples to fill your dance card. Visit Vidhana Soudha, Cubbon Park and the Ulsoor Lake of Bangalore, well known for its beautiful locales and boating facilities. Bangalore is also a major center of Indian classical music and dance, and of vivid, cutting-edge nightlife.
Discover the best top things to do in Vadodara District, India including TGS SPA & SALON, Vandita’s Kitchen, Inorbit Mall Vadodara, Vadodara Central Bus Station, Decathlon mall, Hathni Mata, Baroda Museum And Picture Gallery, Chandan Multiplex, Reliance Mega Mall & Big Cinemas, Keerti Mandir -Abhivyaktee kendra,Akriti art gallery,Javneeka Cafe.
Discover the best top things to do in Puri District, India including Golden Beach Puri, Baliharachandi Beach, Konark Beach, Ramchandi Beach, Balighai Beach, Puri Beach, Chandrabhaga Beach, Swargadwar Beach, Baleshwar Beach, Pir Jahania.
Discover the best top things to do in Solan District, India including Kali Ka Tibba, Manki Point - Hanuman Temple, Grave of Barog, Chail Gurudwara Sahib, Jatoli Shiv Temple, Bon Monastery, Mohan Shakti Heritage Park, The Dagshai Jail Museum, Gilbert Trail, Stoned Kumbh Shiv Temple.
Jamshedpur (/ˈdʒɑːmʃɛdpɔːr/, pronunciation (help·info)) is the most populous urban agglomeration in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Discover the best top things to do in Aurangabad, India including Jain Temple in Ellora caves, Ramakrishna Mission Aurangabad, Bibi Ka Maqbara, Ganesh Temple, Dargah of Pir Ismail, Sunheri Mahal, Hemadpanthi Temple-Mosque, Damri Mahal, The Kacheri, Naukonda Palace.
Madhya Pradesh (MP; /ˈmʌdjə prəˈdɛʃ/ ( listen); meaning Central Province) is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore with Jabalpur, Gwalior, and Ujjain being the other major cities. Nicknamed the "Heart of India" due to its geographical location in India, Madhya Pradesh is the second-largest state in the country by area. With over 75 million inhabitants, it is the fifth-largest state in India by population. It borders the states of Uttar Pradesh to the northeast, Chhattisgarh to the southeast, Maharashtra to the south, Gujarat to the west, and Rajasthan to the northwest. Its total area is 308,252 km. Before 2000, when Chhattisgarh was a part of Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh was the largest state in India and the distance between the two furthest points inside the state, Singoli and Konta, was 1500 km. Konta is presently in Sukma district of Chattisgarh state.
Discover the best top things to do in Ramnagar, India including Nature Wanderers, Tigers in Corbett, Devbhoomi Outdoor Adventure, Durga Mandir Temple, Jim Corbett Safari.
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