Akshardham Temple,
Delhi
Akshardham Temple's main monument, depicting ancient Indian "vastu
shastra" and architecture, is a marvel in pink sandstone and white
marble that is 141 feet high, 316 feet wide and 370 feet long with
234 ornate pillars, over 20,000 sculptures and statues of deities,
eleven 72-foot-high huge domes and decorative arches.
Elephanta Caves, Maharashtra
The cave temples to Siva, on the island of Elephanta, in the Bombay
harbour, contain some of the most magnificent sculptures in the Deccan.
The dating of the caves seems to be controversial. They were probably
finished some time between 450 and 750 AD. The complex is now a UNESCO
World Heritage Site.
Brahma Temple,
Pushkar
Pushkar's Brahma Temple is only existing temple dedicated to lord
Brahma and was constructed in the 14th century, standing on a high
plinth with marble steps leading up to it.
Charminar, Hyderabad
Charminar is the major landmark in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, South
India Zone, the massive arch built by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah, in
1591 looming at a height of 56 m.
Delhi Metro Rail
DMRC provides a safe and comfortable means of travel to lakhs of commuters
every day. Continuing its commitment towards the safety of its passengers,
Delhi Metro has begun training all its operations and maintenance
staff on disaster management.
Erotic Sculptures,
Khajuraho
Khajuraho is a village in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Khajuraho
is well known for temples and its erotic sculputres.
Gateway of India,
Mumbai
The Gateway is traditionally the first thing visitors arriving by
boat would see of Bombay. Behind the Gateway steps lead down to the
waterfront, where boat trips can be had to locations such as Elephanta
Island.
India Gate, Delhi
India Gate in Delhi at the centre of New Delhi stands the 42 m high,
an "Arc-de-Triomphe" like archway in the middle of a crossroad.
Lake Palace, Udaipur
The Lake Palace, Udaipur Rajasthan India is located in the middle
of Lake Pichola is a dream of white marble and mosaic glistening in
the moonlight, very reminiscent of the most beautiful tourist cliché
in the world; the Taj Mahal.
Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
The Meenakshi Sundareshvara Temple is one of southern India's most
celebrated. It is an enormous complex with two principal shrines,
one for Meenakshi and the other for Shiva, a tank, several other subsidiary
shrines, corridors, and long colonnades of carved pillars.
Palace on Wheels
The Palace on Wheels is one of India's most fascinating sojourns covering
the pink state capital Jaipur, the golden citadel Jaisalmer, the blue
city of Jodhpur, the National Park Ramthambhor, the symbol of chivalry
Chittorgarh, romantic city of Lakes Udaipur, the bird sanctuary Bharatpur
and the mughal capital Agra before returning to Delhi.
Qutub Minar, Delhi
Qutab Minar is a soaring, 73 m-high tower of victory, built in 1193
by Qutab-ud-din Aibak immediately after the defeat of Delhi's last
Hindu kingdom.
Sacred Ganges,
Varanasi
Sacred Ganges a holy place for devotees, The ganges river, emerging
from an altitude of 14,000 feet high between the Himalayan and Vindhya
mountain ranges, spills out onto the Gangetic plain, making its way
southeast for 2510 km.
Sand Dunes, Rajasthan
Rajasthan is one of the most beautiful states in the country. Lying
to the south-west of the national capital of Delhi, it is primarily
a desert state.
Shore Temples, Mahabalipuram
The Shore Temple on the Bay of Bengal was constructed in the 7th century
during the rule of King Narsimha-Varman II Rajasimha (c. 690-728).
It consists of two sanctuaries dedicated to Shiva.
Taj Mahal, Agra
Taj Mahal, Agra North India Zone is a symbol of Love. Taj Mahal also
one of the seven wonders of the World.