Agra Travel Guide
Agra
is located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, in the northern
region of India. It is a part of the great northern plains
and is situated on the west bank of river the Yamuna. Agra
is 204 km south of Delhi
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Aurangabad
Travel Guide
Aurangabad
has a number of attractions and could easily stand on its
own were it not overshadowed by the famous Ellora and Ajanta
caves nearby. The city is named after Aurangzeb
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Bangalore
Travel Guide
Bangalore
is the capital city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
It is the seventh largest city in India. It is also known
as the Garden City because of its many beautiful gardens and
parks. Because of the high concentration of IT industry, it
also called the Silicon Valley of India
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Cochin Travel
Guide
Popularly
referred to as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Cochin is located
on the west cost of India in the beautiful state of Kerala.
The city can be regarded as the commercial and industrial
capital of Kerala
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Delhi
Travel Guide
Delhi,
one of India's fastest growing cities, has spread far beyond
the "seven cities" created between the 13th and
the 17th centuries. It has sprawled over the west bank of
the Yamuna and now straddles the river
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Gangtok Travel
Guide
Gangtok, the
capital of Sikkim since the mid-19th century, sprawls down
the west side of a long ridge flanking the Ranipul river.
The scenery from this hill town is spectacular and there are
excellent views of the entire Kanchenjunga Range
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Guwahati
Travel Guide
Situated beside
the impressively wide and muddy Brahamputra River, Guwahati
is Assam's sleepy capital. It's now the service centre for
the oil industry and tea plantations; the world's largest
tea auctions are held here
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Gwalior Travel
Guide
Dominated
by one of the mightiest forts of Asia, and steeped in historic
tradition, Gwalior is an excellent entry point into India's
largest and geographically most attractive state : Madhya
Pradesh
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Jaipur
Travel Guide
Jaipur, the
vibrant capital of Rajasthan, is popularly known as the '
Pink City ' because of the pink-coloured buildings in its
old city. Founded in AD 1727 by Sawai Jaisingh II. The capital
of Rajasthan, Jaipur is steeped in history and culture
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Jaisalmer
Travel Guide
Nothing else
in India is remotely similar to Jaisalmer. Its desert fort,
which resembles a gigantic sandcastle, is straight out of
' Thousand and One Nights '. There are many havelis which
can be found elsewhere in Rajasthan
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Jodhpur Travel
Guide
Jodhpur is at
the edge of the Thar desert and is the largest city in Rajasthan
after Jaipur. The city is dominated by a massive fort, topping
a sheer rocky ridge right in the middle of the town. Jodhpur
was founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rajput clan
known as the Rathores
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Udaipur Travel
Guide
One of the most romantic
cities in all of Rajasthan, Udaipur is better known as the
city of lakes. The marble palaces, the beautiful gardens and
the placid blue lakes enhance the beauty of this city. It
was founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh II
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Varanasi
Travel Guide
Varanasi
is one of the oldest living cities in the world and the ultimate
pilgrimage for Hindus, who believe that to die in the city
is to attain instant salvation. Varanasi is the tract of holy
land lying between the Ganga and the Assi rivers
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