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-Jaipur
Travel Guide
Settled in the rugged hills of the Aravallis, Jaipur is the pristine jewel in
the desert sands of Rajasthan. Jaipur is as remarkable for its marvellous architecture
and town planning as it is for the lively spirit of the people who inhabit it.
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- Mathura
Travel Guide
Mathura the birthplace of lord Krishna is an important place of pilgrimage and
thousands of devotees throng the city throughout the year. It lies at the heart
that the young Krishna was nurtured.
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- Delhi
Travel Guide
One of the most fascinating aspects of Delhi is the "visibility" of
its historic past. Were it not for the demands of urbanization, large portions
of the city could well be earmarked as archaeological parks. This is because
the rulers of successive dynasties between the 13th and the 17th centuries established
seven cities in different parts of Delhi.
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Khajuraho
Travel Guide
The temples of Khajuraho are India's unique gift to the world, representing,
as they do, a paean to life, to love, to joy; perfect in execution and sublime
in expression. Life, in every form and mood, has been capured in stone, testifying
not only to the craftsman's artistry but also to the extraordinary breadth of
vision of the Chandela Rajputs under whose rule the temples were conceived and
constructed.
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- Varanasi
Travel Guide
Varanasi, or Benaras, is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi's
prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrivalled. Mark Twain, the English
author and literature, who was enthralled by the legend and sanctity of Banaras,
once wrote: "Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older
even than legend and looks twice as old as all of them put together".
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- Haridwar
Travel Guide
"Among the many pilgrimages that dot the length of the Ganga, Haridwar
ranks among the most holy in the land " Accroding to Hindu mythology Haridwar
was known as Kapilsthan.
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- Rishikesh
Travel Guide
Rishikesh, also known as the 'place of sages' is Haridwar, at the confluence
of the Chandrabhaga and Ganga. It is believed that God by the name of 'Hrishikesh'
had appeared as an answer to the hard penances by Rabhiya Rishi and henceforth
the place derived its name.
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- Dehradun
Travel Guide
Nestled in the mountain of the Himalaya, Dehradun in one of the odlest cities
of India. Also known as the Abode of Drona , Dehradun has always been an important
centre of the Garhwal rulers which was captured by the British . the headuarters
of many National Institute like ONGC , Servey of India , I.I.P. etc. are located
in the city . Dehradun has a string of premier educational institutes like the
forest Research Institute, Rashtriya Indian Military College and the Indian
Milirary Academy.
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- Lucknow
Travel Guide
Lucknow is a city synonymous with the Nawabi Culture. The imperialistic splendor
and magnificence of the Nawabi Era has been glorified and eulogized down the
ages by writers, poets and historians alike.
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- Gwalior
Travel Guide
The ancient capital of Gwalior is steeped in the splendour of its past. A multitude
of regning dynasties, of the great Rajput clans of the Pratiharas. Kachwahas
and Tomars have left indelible etching of their rule in this city of palaces,
temples and monuments. The magnificent momentoes of a glorious past have been
preserved with care, giving Gwalior a unique and timeless appeal.
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- Sikandra
Travel Guide
Welcome to Sikandra, a supurb of Agra, only 13 km. from the Agra Fort, the last
resting place of the Mughal emperor Akbar. Akbar was the greatest of the Mughal
emperors and one of the most secular minded royalties of his time. He was the
heir to a long tradition of oriental refinement, a great patron of the arts,
literature, philosophy and science.
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