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211. Jantar Mantar Jaipur - Largest stone observatory in the world
April 07, 2013
The Jantar Mantar, in Jaipur, is an astronomical observation site constructed by Maharaja Jai Singh II between 1727 and 1734. It is placed adjacent to the city palace and has been awarded as the largest stone observatory in the world. The name is a combination of two words namely, Jantar and Mantar....
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212. Innovative Film City - Ultimate Entertainment
April 07, 2013
Bangalore, a fast growing metropolitan city, is the capital of Karnataka situated on the Deccan plateau. Officially known as Bengaluru, Bangalore is nicknamed the ‘Garden City’ also as the city is home to several amazing parks and gardens. Bangalore is also called ‘Pensioner’s Paradise’ as the clima...
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213. Ambaji Temple - One of the major Shakti Peeths of India
April 07, 2013
Ambaji is a temple town in the Indian state of Gujarat and has a famous Ambaji Temple visited by several tourists every year. The temple is located on the Arasur hill of the Aravalli Range in Ambaji. She is often referred to as Arasuri Amba, named for the location of the temple in the Arasur hills. ...
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214. India Gate - One of India's national monuments
April 06, 2013
India Gate was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in the form of an archway similar to ‘Arc de Triomphe’ of Paris which in turn is the copy of the ‘Roman Arch of Titus’. Foundation stone was laid in 1921 and the monument was unveiled by the then Viceroy Lord Irwin in 1931. A statue of George V which was ...
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215. Har Ki Pauri - Pilgrimage place for Hindus
April 06, 2013
Har Ki pauri is also a major place where thousands of pilgrims converge once in every twelve years for the commencement of the Kumbh Mela festival that comes in every twelve years. It is also the place where the Ardh Kumbh Mela festival is celebrated once in every six years. The Punjabi festival of ...
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216. Guruvayurappan Temple - Thrissur district of Kerala
April 06, 2013
Guruvayurappan Temple has four gateways or ‘nada’ that lead to the main idol but the eastern gate is considered as the main entrance. Other than Lord Krishna, the temple houses the idols of Lord Shiva, Sree Ayyappa, Ganapathy and Edathedathy Kavil Bhagavathy. Non-Hindus are not allowed inside the te...
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217. Gateway of India - It is also called Taj Mahal of Mumbai
April 06, 2013
Gateway of India is a major tourist spot and gathering destination for photographers, giant balloon sellers, and locals. Elephanta festivals of music and dance are now shifted to Gateway, following its capacity. It can host 2000 to 2500 people. There are easy accesses to launches and cruises as the ...
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218. Film City Mumbai - Placed at the borders of Goregaon
April 06, 2013
Film City is a self sufficient world of wonder where a person can provide his/her creativity to work and draw out it on the high definition (HD). Film city offers excellent facilities to the film manufacturers. It supplies almost all the facilities that a film maker requires in a single venue. By gi...
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219. Cubbon Park - placed at the heart of the Garden City of India
April 06, 2013
The Cubbon Park in Bangalore has an outstanding documented record. It has a great variety of plant species. In addition to the plants, there are a few structures and sculptures of well known people in this park. Cubbon Recreation Park has turned out to be a shining gem of Bangalore. Cubbon Park is ...
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220. City Palace was built during 1729 - 1732 AD by Sawai Jai Singh
April 06, 2013
Some of the famous gates of this palace are Udai Pol, Jaleb Chowk, and Virendra Pol, which serves as the entrance to this palace. The walls and the gates are rich with several murals, lattice, mirrors of the Mughal style. This palace still houses the royal family of Jaipur. They live in the Chandr...
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