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MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI'S ASHRAM

Rishikesh
Religious buildings
In February 1968, the Liverpool band, along with their wives, Donovan and ... Read more
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TATHAGATA TSAL (BUDDHA PARK)

Ravangla
Religious buildings
Inaugurated on March 25, 2013 by the Dalai Lama, the Tathagata Tsal is a ... Read more
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TASHIDING MONASTERY

Tashiding
Abbey monastery and convent
Founded in 1641 by Ngadak Sempa Chempo, one of the three men who brought ... Read more
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PEMAYANGTSE MONASTERY

Pelling
Abbey monastery and convent
This early 18th century Buddhist monastery is one of the oldest in Sikkim. ... Read more
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SAMDRUPTSE

Namchi
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
An imposing 45-meter statue of Guru Padmasambhava stands on the hill of ... Read more
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MAHAKAL TEMPLE

Darjeeling
Temple to visit
To get there, take the path to the right of the giant screen in Chowrasta. ... Read more
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TEMPLES

Omkareshwar
Temple to visit
Shree Siddanath Temple. This temple dedicated to Shiva dates back to the ... Read more
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NAKHODA MASJID

Kolkata
Mosque to visit
Built in 1926, this large mosque proudly stands on Rabindra Sarani, with ... Read more
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ERNAKULAM SHIVA TEMPLE

Kochi
Temple to visit
Also called Ernakulathappan Temple, this temple dedicated to Shiva is one ... Read more
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TALI SHIVA TEMPLE

Kozhikode
Temple to visit
Dedicated to Shiva, it is located in the heart of the city. Built in the ... Read more
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DHARMANATH JAIN TEMPLE

Kochi
Temple to visit
Jain merchants from Gujarat used to come to Cochin, Calicut and Alleppey to ... Read more
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AAZHIMALA SIVA TEMPLE

Chowara
Temple to visit
Perched on the cliff overlooking the beach of Adimalathura, this small and ... Read more
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CHANDRANATHA SWAMY JAIN TEMPLE

Sultan Bathery
Temple to visit
This ancient Jain temple was built in the 13th century in Kidanganad (the ... Read more
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JAGAT SHIROMANI TEMPLE

Amber
Temple to visit
This temple of the beginning of the XVIIth century was ordered by the ... Read more
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COCHIN THIRUMALA DEVASWOM

Kochi
Temple to visit
Also called Gosripuram, it is the largest and most important temple of the ... Read more
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KAMAKHYA TEMPLE

Guwahati
Temple to visit
Located on Nilachal Hill, this mesmerizing Hindu temple is dedicated to the ... Read more
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UMANANDA TEMPLE

Guwahati
Temple to visit
Built in the 17th century, the Umananda Devaloi is worth a visit. The ... Read more
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LAMAYURU GOMPA

Lamayuru
Abbey monastery and convent
The Yung Drung Tharpa Ling, now soberly called Lamayuru Gompa, is one of ... Read more
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ALCHI CHOSKHOR

Alchi
Temple to visit
The path leading to the complex is full of local handicraft shops. To get ... Read more
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TEMPLES

Maheswar
Temple to visit
Maheshwar is known for its temples. If the lower city is primarily Muslim, ... Read more
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BHUTANATHA TEMPLES

Badami
Temple to visit
This complex includes two distinct temples located on the banks of Lake ... Read more
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JAMA MASJID

Srirangapatna
Mosque to visit
This mosque, also called Masjid-i-Ala, dates back to 1784 and its ... Read more
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RANGANATHASWAMY TEMPLE

Srirangapatna
Temple to visit
The Sri Ranganathaswamy temple is dedicated to Ranganatha (a form of Vishnu ... Read more
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SIVASAGAR SIVADOL

Sivasagar
Temple to visit
It is a group of three temples built in 1734 located on the banks of the ... Read more
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JAGANNATH TEMPLE

Puri
Temple to visit
The Jagannath temple is part of the Char Dham, with the temples of ... Read more
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GOPINATHJI TEMPLE

Parasrampura
Religious buildings
Built under Sardul Singh in 1942, the little temple of Gopinathji (Krishna ... Read more
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DHAULI SHANTI STUPA

Bhubaneswar
Pagoda to visit
This pagoda of peace was built in 1972 by Japanese Buddhists. It is a large ... Read more
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KONARK SUN TEMPLE

Konark
Temple to visit
The Sun Temple of Konark, built in the 13th century, is a Unesco World ... Read more
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BISHNUPUR TEMPLES

Bishnupur
Temple to visit
Some of the temples are nicely illuminated on Saturdays and Sundays between ... Read more
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LINGARAJ TEMPLE

Bhubaneswar
Temple to visit
Built in the XIe century, the temple of Lingaraja is dedicated to Harihara, ... Read more
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VISHNUPAD TEMPLE

Gaya
Temple to visit
The magnificent temple of Vishnupad, built in 1737, is one of the only ... Read more
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GUNADALA CHURCH

Vijayawada
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
On a small hill on the east side of the city, in Gunadala, this church ... Read more
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TEMPLE OF NAMADEV MISSION TRUST

Delhi
Religious buildings
This place is dedicated to the eponymous sadhu and missionary, Adepte ... Read more
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VADAKKUNNATHAN TEMPLE

Thrissur
Temple to visit
This temple, of classical Kerala Dravidian architecture, is one of the ... Read more
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ASHRAM AMMA MATHA AMRITHANANDAMAYI

Amritapuri
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Between Kollam and Alleppey lies one of India's most famous ashrams, ... Read more
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SREE PADMANABHASWAMY TEMPLE

Thiruvananthapuram
Temple to visit
Overlooking the Padma Theertham reservoir, it is dedicated to Vishnu, here ... Read more
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MOSQUEES

Srinagar
Mosque to visit
Also called Khanqah mosque, Shah-i-Hamdan's Khanqah (or Muslim meeting ... Read more
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SRIKALAHASTI TEMPLE

Tirupati
Temple to visit
This picturesque religious centre is famous for the temple dedicated to ... Read more
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GAURI SHANKAR MANDIR

Delhi
Religious buildings
On top of the bazaar there is a freshly restored large tower (shikara). ... Read more
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REWALSAR LAKE

Mandi
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Rewalsar Lake, also called Tso Pema, is located 25 km southwest of Mandi ... Read more
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SUNEHRI MASJID

Delhi
Mosque to visit
If you read on the pediment that «its magnificence makes it unbeatable», ... Read more
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BIRLA MANDIR

Bhopal
Temple to visit
The Birla Mandir (or Lakshmi Narayan) which, if it does not have a stunning ... Read more
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RAM GOPAL PODDAR CENOTAPH

Ramgarh
Religious buildings
The cenotaph of Ram Gopal Poddar, although damaged, still has some ... Read more
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RAGHUNATH TEMPLE

Mahansar
Religious buildings
Built between 1844 and 1850 by Harkanth Rai Poddar, it is also known as ... Read more
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GALTA TEMPLES

Galta
Religious buildings
The temples of Galta are also known as the "temple of the monkeys". A ... Read more
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GAITOR'S CENOTAPHS

Gaitor
Religious buildings
Far from the hubbub of the pink city, the place offers a restful stop. ... Read more
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GANGA MAY TEMPLE

Nawalgarh
Religious buildings
The temple of Ganga Mai, dedicated to the goddess Ganga (the Ganges) and ... Read more
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BIRLA MANDIR

Kolkata
Temple to visit
It took nearly 30 years to build this recent temple of white marble. Funded ... Read more
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THONGSA GOMPA

Kalimpong
Abbey monastery and convent
The oldest monastery of the city is nicknamed the Bhutanese monastery. ... Read more
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ISKON TEMPLE

Delhi
Religious buildings
Hare Rama, Hare Krisna… The Hindu temple ISKCON (International Society ... Read more