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1081. Ladakh - is also known as "the Little Tibet"
October 24, 2012
Ladakh has a great diversity of birds with around 225 species recorded. Some of the birds like finches, robins, hoopoe and redstarts are common in summer. Also one could see Ruddy Sheldrake, rare Black-necked crane, Ravel and golden eagle. Amongst the animals, Kiang (Tibetan ass) is common in grass ...
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1082. Kerala is bordered by the state of Karnataka
October 24, 2012
Kerala is also a major center of heritage and religious tourism sites. The Padmanabhapuram Palace and the Mattancherry Palace are two important heritage sites which welcomes are large number of tourists. There are also a large number of temples in different parts of the state which see pilgrims comi...
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1083. Bindu - located in Darjeeling district of West Bengal
October 24, 2012
Bindu is known for the amazing views it offers of the Himalayas in Bhutan. It is a treat to witness the view of the snow peak mountains during winters. The village is located in the foothills of lower Kalimpong and is ideal for trekking escapades. One can start from Todey to Tangta and continue till...
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1084. Baroda lies on the bank of the Vishwamitri River
October 24, 2012
The city was the capital city of the erstwhile state of Gaekwar. It grew from a small town called Ankottaka which was a famous centre of Jainism. Some of the bronze sculptures and statues of this era can be found in the Vadodara Museum. At one point of time, Baroda was also known as Chandanavati aft...
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1085. Andaman and Nicobar have a rich flora and fauna
October 24, 2012
Andaman and Nicobar have a rich flora and fauna. The evergreen tropical rainforest canopy is home to around 2200 varieties out of which 200 are endemic and around 1300 are not found in the India. These islands have a rich diversity of wild life. Around 50 varieties of mammals are found in Andaman an...
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1086. Sangli - Tumeric City
October 23, 2012
Known as the Tumeric City, Sangli is a district in the western state of Maharastra in India. It is situated in the banks of the Krishna River and is the largest market for turmeric in Asia. To the north of Sangli are Satara and Solapur districts, to its east is Bijapur district, to its south are Kol...
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1087. Rajasthan - the land of colours and culture
October 23, 2012
The largest state in India, Rajasthan lies in the northwest part of the country. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations of the country owing to its unique culture and tradition, and there are many important tourist places in the state. Jaipur is the capital city, and a large section of t...
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1088. Periyar - the famous wildlife sanctuary
October 23, 2012
Periyar is a national park and wildlife sanctuary in the districts of Idukki and Pathanamthitta in the state of Kerala in the south of India. Known as Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, it is a protected area known for being a habitat for tigers and elephants. While it was considered a wi...
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1089. New Delhi - the capital city
October 23, 2012
The capital of India, New Delhi is the political and administrative hub of the country. The foundation of the city was laid on 15 December 1911, and capital was shifted from Kolkata to New Delhi. It has a rich history and is also considered an important tourist destination with thousands of people v...
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1090. Mori - the scenic town by the Tons River
October 23, 2012
Mori is a small village in the state of Uttarakhand in the northern part of India. It is in the Uttarkashi district and is located by the Tons River, close to the border with Himachal Pradesh. It is about 173 km from the state capital Dehradun, and about 403 km from Delhi. The place is known for its...
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