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Kolkata-The city of joy

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Kolkata has a variety of tourist attractions. It greets visitors with wonderful art, magnificent architecture, great culture, and fascinating literature. It's also the perfect location for shutterbugs to go because there are so many great places to take shots. The city is known for its spectacular temples, historical sites, local retail malls, and several other tourist attractions where you may learn about Kolkata's culture. So, take a tour of all these popular destinations in Kolkata to make your trip more fascinating. Victoria Memor ial Viceroy of India George Curzon designed the massive white marble structure that stands in the center of the city. It is an important part of Kolkata's tourism sector. Between 1906 and 1921, the memorial was constructed to honor Queen Victoria. It has since been turned into a lovely museum with 25 gorgeous galleries housing a wonderful collection of ancient treasures. Victoria Memorial, one of Kolkata's most prominent tourist attraction...

Delhi

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From Delhi’s Jama Masjid to India Gate, the Delhi is a place where you’ll find all the hidden gems and tourist places to plan a perfect trip to Delhi, India’s capital. Here are some of the must visit monuments you should explore when on a trip to Delhi....   India Gate This memorial arch, designed by architect Edwin Lutyens. India Gate  represents the sacrifice of 70,000 Indian troops who died fighting against a foreign force during World War I. It features the everlasting Amar Jawan Jyoti, or Flame of the Immortal Soldier, which was later added to honour Indian martyred heroes in the Indo-Pak War. This magnificent work of art is one of India's largest war memorials. The building is surrounded by beautiful meadows and stands on a Bharatpur stone base, making it a favorite picnic area specially in evening. When it illuminates at night, the monument seems stunning, with colorful fountains in the surrounding area. Red Fort The Mughals built the Red Fort in 1639, and it ...

Bihar

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  B- Bharat   I- India  H- Hindustan  A- Aryavart  R- Rajya Bihar (earlier known as Magadha) is  one of the oldest living places in the world and was one of the greatest kingdoms in history. Today, it is popular as a poor state. But Bihar is one of the few places in India where one can learn in detail about the rich history of India. It is one place where you can trace the age-old legends of the country and acknowledge why India was called the golden bird. So, today's blog is all about the places you can visit and explore the history of Bihar. Janki Temple                     Janki Mandir  is situated in Sitamarhi, Bihar. Sitamarhi is regarded as a birth place of Sita, wife of Lord Rama. It is believed that Janki Temple is a place, where Sita was born and this Temple was constructed here around 100 years ago to mark this event. This temple has a welcoming gateway and large courtyard that can accommodate...

Delhi- The Food Capital of India

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  “I asked my soul: What is Delhi? She replied:    The world is the body and Delhi its life.                                                                                     -Khushwant singh As we all know, Delhi is known for its beauteous and graceful monuments dating upto the Mughal period. Apart from this, it is also famous for its appetizing street food. Hence, it is called ' The Food Capital of India '. There are many locations to visit and try out some delicious cuisines to fulfill your cravings. Starting my journey from Chandni Chowk , also known as 'Silver Street', is one of the oldest and busiest market in Old Delhi. Here are some of the must-trys in Chandni Chowk and Jama Masjid.  Sharbat-e-Mohabbat ...

Kashmir-The Paradise

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" If there is Paradise on Earth, It is this..It is this..It is this.. "                                                  -  Hazrat Ameer Khursau Farsi. After the pandemic, everyone in my family was looking for a refreshing vacation. Eventually, we planned a trip to Kashmir. Certainly, it is the most beautiful place in India. The real Kashmir isn't in the regular circuit. There is so much to discover and learn from it. Srinagar Shalimar bagh  built by emperor Akbar for   his wife Noor Jahan. Is the largest Mughal garden in Kashmir. The greenery and scenes  there are breathtaking . Nishat bagh  also known as"Garden of Joy" is the second largest terraced garden in Kashmir. It is located on the bank of Dal Lake and surrounded with Zabarwan Mountains. It has 12 terrace with water falls.You can even take a bath in the pure an...