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891. Khandala - Popular for nature walking and hiking
November 23, 2012
Khandala’s proximity to various hill stations and the famous cuisine in the city are the main reason for the popularity of Khandala. Lonavala and Khandala are the twin cities for tourists to roam around. Deep valley on one side and hill on the other side divide Lonavala and Khandala. Khandala attrac...
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892. Kasauli - is located in the state of Himachal Pradesh
November 23, 2012
Kasauli owes to its creator, the British, for its enchanting beauty. The trees like oaks, pines, willows and chestnuts are lined on either side of the road. This beautiful hill station is decorated with snow-clad mountains and the gurgling streams. Kasauli is a perfect picnic spot for those who love...
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893. Hampi, is situated in the southern state of Karnataka
November 23, 2012
Harihara and Ukka constructed the Hampi city in the year 1336 AD. The main attractions in Hampi are the old ruins of palaces and monuments for the tourists especially for the archeologists. The city is home to a number of temples which are more than 600 years old. There are around 500 monuments in t...
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894. Allahabad -Located in the southern part of Uttar Pradesh
November 23, 2012
The city of Allahabad played an important role in the Indian Freedom Movement against British Rule with Anand Bhawan as the center. It was in Allahabad that the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi proposed his program of non-violence against the British for the freedom of India. Being a holy city, ...
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895. Yercaud is situated in the Shevaroy Hills ranges
November 23, 2012
The ancient history of the hill station is unknown and it is believed that the first human settlement to Yercaud had come from Kanchipuram. However, some artifacts belonging to Stone Age were discovered in an ancient shrine near Pagoda Point during the excavations. The hill station of Yercaud was d...
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896. Vrindavan -Situated on the banks of the River Yamuna
November 23, 2012
This town named Vrindavan which is situated on the banks of the River Yamuna, has an important position among the Hindu pilgrims and has numerous places to visit. A great center of culture and Krishna worship, Vrindavan holds many ashrams and places that are related with Krishna from a very long tim...
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897. Vijayawada, located at the tip of the Krishna Delta
November 23, 2012
The literal meaning of the word Vijayawada is ‘Place of Victory’. There are many legends surrounding the origin of the name. A popular legend tells us that the city was named Vijayawada when Lord Shiva blessed Arjuna on the Indrakiladri Hills. Another legend says that Goddess Durga had rested here a...
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898. Vadodara -located on the banks of the Vishwamitri River
November 23, 2012
According to the historians, Vadodara's has a history of over 2,000 years and the city was ruled by Hindus, Pathans, Mughals and Marathas. The area was ruled by the Gupta dynasty during the early years of the Christian era. Later the area had come into the hands of Chalukya dynasty, Delhi Sultanate,...
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899. Thane - is also known as the ‘Lake City
November 23, 2012
Earliest reference about Thane was given by Ptolemy, a Greek geographer. He had mentioned about a place called ‘Chersonesus’ in his writings (135 - 150 AD). According to researchers, it is the same area where Thane is located. Thane was under the governance of the Portuguese, the Marathas and then t...
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900. Places to Visit in Nasik - Wine Capital of India
November 22, 2012
Nashik, a religious city, is located in the northwest part of the state of Maharashtra. Nasik, also called “Wine Capital of India", is a rapidly growing metropolitan city. Situated in the Western Ghats, on the banks of River Godavari, Nashik is referred in the epic Ramayana. Nashik was ruled by the ...
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