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Junagadh

Junagadh is world-famous town located in  Gujarat  State, India. The town is having identity because of Junagadh fort. Talking about  Gujarat  state, it is popular for having countless different temples in various cities. Junagadh is having number of shrines with diverse messages for devotees. Town got popularity because of holding sculptural proof of the sati ceremony, though William Bentinck of British Empire stopped it during British Ruling Period. Experts call Junagadh as city of temples. Data presented by census in 2001 expresses the population of Junagadh about 15,759 in which male strength was 51% and female strength was 49%. Their literacy rate was 55%, which was lower comparing to other developed and centralized cities of India. Junagadh is seventh largest city of  Gujarat  placed at foothills of Girnar. Gandhinagar the capital of  Gujarat  is just 355 kms away from Junagadh. The word Junagadh is made of two different wo...

Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram is our next target for Indian tourist places. This city of Tamil Nadu  is placed on the Coromandel Shore close to Bay of Bengal.  Mahabalipuram is basically a beaches city having countless temples also. Earlier the city was popular for sea port particularly in 7 th  to 10 th  century of Pallava Empire. City was named after impolite, brutal, and supercilious King Mahabali. He was killed by Lord Vishnu at Mahabalipuram. Rulers of Pallavas Empire were eager for growth of Mahabalipuram especially in art and architecture. Attraction in Mahabalipuram: Arjun’s Penance: The famed rock sculpture known as Arjun’s Penance is first thing to watch in Mahabalipuram. The structure is designed on the rear side of rock in whale shape. The size of Penance is 9 m in height and 27 m in length. Tiger's Caves: next spot we discuss is Tiger's Caves located close to coastal town of...

Chikmagalur - Famous Spot of Karnataka

India and its various tourist places are world famous that’s why people from abroad are always looking for secret, known and unknown places of India to make their holidays special. Today we will discuss about the place Chikmagalur which means younger daughter’s town. This scenic site is covered with lush green valleys and coffee farms. Chikmagalur is the hill station of Karnataka popular for trading of coffee and fruits production. To get relief from stressful and hectic schedule people should attain to Chikmagalur town. History This town is gifted to the in-laws of younger daughter of Rukmangada who was the ruler of Sakrepatna. Hence the name to city is given as Chikmagalur. Among all Mullain Giri is key destination known as uppermost peak of Karnataka , India. Average altitude of Giri is 6,300 feet from the sea level. First visit spot of Mullain Giri is Kondadarama shrine recognized as the figurative blend of Dravidian and Hoysala styles of structure. Closer other v...

Top Tourist Destinations of India

Searching the best tourist place in India require some investigation. This short note is about the various Indian tourist places with small description. Tourist will get idea about the big holiday destinations of India. India, the rich cultural heritage land is having countless tourist destinations. However, the places with dissimilar verities make it more special than any other country. The monuments and historical places like TajMahal , Jama Masjid, Red Fort and Hawa Mahal are big examples for tourism in India. The high hills of Himalayas with snow and charming surroundings could be diverse experience for visitors. The deserts in Rajasthan and Gujarat are the contrast combination for a tourist in India. The list of spots can become longer and longer so discussing each destination is not possible in short note. North India: Jammu and Kashmir : furthermore, known as J&K is the crown in north India. The big metro city Delhi is also special destination. This capital c...