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SAINT JOHN'S CHURCH
Kolkata
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Completed in 1787, this Anglican church is an important monument of the ...Read more
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SACRÉ-CŒUR CHURCH
Chandernagor
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Inaugurated in 1884, this church, designed by the French architect Jacques ...Read more
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DILWARA JAIN TEMPLES
Mont Abu
Religious buildings
Dilwara means "the place of temples". Five white marble temples built ...Read more
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DHAMEK STUPA
Sarnath
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Located in a large, well-kept park, this imposing 35-meter high bell-shaped ...Read more
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SHRI BHARAT MANDIR
Rishikesh
Temple to visit
Located in the railway station area, this temple is surrounded by massive ...Read more
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BARA IMAMBARA
Lucknow
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
This site is the major attraction of the city. As its name suggests, it is ...Read more
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BRAHMA SAROVAR
Kurukshetra
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Brahma, the Creator, is said to have founded this sacred pool himself. Many ...Read more
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TAKHAT SRI HARIMANDIR JI PATNA SAHIB
Patna
Temple to visit
The old city of Patna, located about ten kilometers to the east, is well ...Read more
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Shri Mamleshwar Jyotirlinga
Omkareshwar
Temple to visit
The most sacred temple of the island, because it contains a jyotirlinga. ...Read more
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SAMTANLING GOMPA
Sumur
Abbey monastery and convent
This monastery which is more than 150 years old has splendid frescos and ...Read more
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SHREE JAGAT SHIROMANIJI TEMPLE
Udaipur
Religious buildings
This three-story temple is dedicated to the god Krishna. At the entrance of ...Read more
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KEDARNATH TEMPLE
Kedarnath
Temple to visit
Built in the 13th century, it houses one of the 12 jyotirlingas of the ...Read more
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MULAGANDHA KUTI VIHARA
Sarnath
Temple to visit
Located at the end of a pretty alley lined with coconut trees, this temple ...Read more
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MAHAVIRA TEMPLE
Osyan
Religious buildings
Mahavira Temple is an amazing stopover in the Thar Desert. It is one of the ...Read more
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KALIGHAT KALI TEMPLE
Kolkata
Temple to visit
A blood-colored shrine dedicated to the goddess Kâli, the most frightening ...Read more
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HADIMBA DEVI TEMPLE
Manali
Temple to visit
Built in 1553, this fascinating temple stands at the end of a steep path. ...Read more
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GOVINDJI TEMPLE
Jaipur
Religious buildings
Built in 1730 on the orders of Jai Singh II, this temple was intended to ...Read more
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PARSHWANATH TEMPLE
Kolkata
Temple to visit
Built in 1867 by a jeweler, it is dedicated to Parshwanath, the 23rd ...Read more
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NASIYAN JAIN TEMPLE
Ajmer
Religious buildings
Built in 1865, this superb temple is worth a visit, if only for its ...Read more
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SACHYA MATA TEMPLE
Osyan
Religious buildings
It is one of the major Shiva pilgrimage sites in Rajasthan. The temple ...Read more
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BADRINATH TEMPLE
Badrinath
Temple to visit
The foundations of the Shri Badrinath Dham temple (also called ...Read more
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JAMA MASJID
Agra
Mosque to visit
This small mosque was built in 1648 by Shah Jahan in honor of his daughter ...Read more
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THE SACRED LAKE OF HEM KUND (4,329 M)
Valley Of Flowers
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
With a difference of close to 1 200 m for only 5 km travelled, this trek is ...Read more
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ADHAI-DIN-KA-JHONPRA (TWO AND A HALF DAY MOSQUE)
Ajmer
Religious buildings
The mosque of the two and a half days is called Adhai din ka Jhonpra in ...Read more
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ZONG DOG PALRI FO-BRANG MONASTERY
Kalimpong
Abbey monastery and convent
This Tibetan Buddhist monastery dates from the 1970s. It is built on one of ...Read more
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GADEN THARPA CHOLING MONASTERY
Kalimpong
Abbey monastery and convent
The Tibetan Buddhist monastery Gadan Tharpa Choling was founded in 1912 at ...Read more
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GHOOM MONASTERY
Darjeeling
Abbey monastery and convent
Located some 8 km south of the town, on the main road, Ghum Monastery or ...Read more
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PAGAL BABA TEMPLE
Vrindavan
Temple to visit
This recent construction is located in a pleasant garden. If the young ...Read more
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THIRUNELLY MAHA VISHNU TEMPLE
Sultan Bathery
Temple to visit
Dedicated to Vishnu, this temple, representative of traditional classical ...Read more
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ANANDASHRAM
Nileshwar
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Near the Kanhangad railway station, this ashram is open to all, regardless ...Read more
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SWAMI NITHYANANDA ASHRAM
Nileshwar
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Located in Kanhangad, 10 km from Nileshwar, this ashram is a temple ...Read more
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OUR LADY OF DOLOURS BASILICA
Thrissur
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This basilica of Gothic style, also called Puthan Palli, dates from 1929 ...Read more
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PARASSINIKADAVU MUTHAPPAN TEMPLE
Taliparamba
Temple to visit
The only temple in Kerala where the performance of atheyyam is a daily ...Read more
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SRI RAJARAJESHWARA TEMPLE
Taliparamba
Temple to visit
This ancient temple dedicated to Shiva, built entirely of laterite, is of ...Read more
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MALIK IBN DINAR MOSQUE
Kasaragod
Mosque to visit
Founded in the early 8th century, it is believed to be the only surviving ...Read more
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KANAK BHAWAN
Ayodhya
Temple to visit
It is undoubtedly the most charming temple of Ayodhya. In the Ramayana ...Read more
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84 PILLAR CENOTAPH
Bundi
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Standing on a high platform adorned with friezes, this majestic cenotaph ...Read more
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BEEMAPALLY DARGAH SHAREEF
Thiruvananthapuram
Mosque to visit
Located almost on the coast, near the airport, this large mosque deserves a ...Read more
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CHEMREY (OR THEKCHOK) MONASTERY
Chemrey
Abbey monastery and convent
This sumptuous monastery of the Drugpa sect dates from the beginning of the ...Read more
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MANSA DEVI TEMPLE
Haridwar
Temple to visit
The temple is located at the top of Bilwa Parvat hill. To get there on ...Read more
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HAR-KI-PAURI
Haridwar
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Har-Ki-Pauri is the set of mythical ghats that make Haridwar great. In ...Read more
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PATTADAKAL
Badami
Temple to visit
This fascinating complex of temples, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ...Read more
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SOLOPHOK SIDDHESWARA DHAM
Namchi
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
The construction of this religious pilgrimage center is a recent idea of ...Read more
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TEMPLES & MOSQUES
Varanasi
Religious buildings
Varanasi boasts over 1,500 religious buildings. Sometimes it's hard to find ...Read more
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PARSHVANATH BAGHVAN TEMPLE
Delwara
Temple to visit
On the outskirts of the village, at the edge of the fields, stands this ...Read more
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KIRADU TEMPLES
Barmer
Temple to visit
This set of 5 temples is nicknamed "the Khajuraho of Rajasthan" because of ...Read more
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SHREE NAKODA JAIN TEMPLE
Barmer
Temple to visit
This temple, mentioned in writings as early as the 3rd century, is a major ...Read more
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SHRINATHJI TEMPLE
Nathdwara
Temple to visit
This sacred temple shelters a very venerated idol. It would have been moved ...Read more
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HOYSALESWARA TEMPLE
Halebid
Temple to visit
With its massive, compact appearance, the Hoysaleswara Temple, also known ...Read more
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RUMTEK MONASTERY
Rumtek
Abbey monastery and convent
This beautiful and colorful monastery is the seat of the Gyalwa Karmapa, ...Read more