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451. Jantar Mantar Jaipur - Reliable Observatory
January 24, 2013
Jaipur, a heritage city, is situated in the state of Rajasthan. The city is also called the ‘Pink City’ because pink stones are used for the construction of the buildings and the walls of the city. The city of Jaipur was founded in the year 1727 by Sawai Jaisingh II. Jaipur, the capital of Rajastha...
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452. Jantar Mantar - Symbol of India's scientific heritage
January 24, 2013
Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur in 1710, shows the scientific acumen of ancient India. This great masterpiece of Indian architecture, situated at Parliament Street near Connaught Place, is a popular tourist attraction in the national capital. Besides, it h...
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453. Jama Masjid - Iconic Structure of Delhi
January 24, 2013
The Masjid-i Jahan-Numa, meaning the 'World-reflecting Mosque', is popularly knawn as the Jama Masjid. Located in Delhi, the national capital of India, it is the premier mosque if Old Delhi. Commissioned in the year 1650, it was built during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and was finishe...
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454. Jal Mahal is famous for the architectural beauty
January 23, 2013
Built in red sandstone, Jal Mahal is a five-storeyed building out of which four floors remain under water when the lake is full in monsoons. The top floor of the palace remains above water. The Chhatri on the roof, which is in rectangular shape, is of Bengal type. The Chhatris on four corners are oc...
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455. Jaisalmer Fort-Located in the town of Jaisalmer in state of Rajasthan
January 23, 2013
Jaisalmer Fort located in the town of Jaisalmer in Indian state of Rajasthan, is one of the most magnificent structures that one will come across in India. Similar to other cities of the state, this town also has its own splendid heritage and culture. The fort placed in the heart of the city is famo...
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456. Jagannath Temple-situated in the heart of Puri city
January 23, 2013
The temple is visited by devotees as well as tourists from all over India and abroad. Jagannath, Balbhadra and Subhadra constitute the trinity of deities in the temple. The deities are in sitting position and are placed in the inner sanctum. The idols are carved out of wood. It is an exception si...
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457. Innovative Film City- Attractive tourist spots in Bangalore
January 23, 2013
Innovative Film City is divided into 3 parts namely Innovative Attractions, Innovative Style and Innovative Studio. Attractions involves amusement centres, attractions, museums and entertainment options. Shopping, dining, leisure and lifestyle comes under Innovative Style. Innovative Studio has an a...
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458. India Gate - Located at the heart of the national capital New Delhi
January 23, 2013
The blueprint of India Gate is inspired by the Arc de Triomphe in Paris (which was, in turn inspired by the Roman Arch of Titus). Erected in 1931, India Gate was initially called ‘The All India War Memorial’. Built to commemorate the gallantry of 90,000 soldiers of the Indian Army, who laid down the...
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459. Hawa Mahal, the most photographed structure in Jaipur
January 23, 2013
Hawa Mahal has around 953 small windows or jharokhas, giving it the name the ‘Palace of the Winds’. The Maharajah, being a Lord Krishna devotee, wanted this monument to be shaped like the crown of Lord Krishna. Hawa Mahal, probably the most photographed structure in Jaipur, is located near the Cit...
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460. Haridwar - One of the holiest cities in the state of Uttarakhand
January 23, 2013
Haridwar, one of the holiest cities in the state of Uttarakhand and considered to be an important pilgrimage centre for Hindus, is considered to be the ‘dwar’ or gateway to the land of Gods. Haridwar is known by various names such as Mayapuri, Gangadwar and Mokshadwar and is said to be as old as Var...
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