Imagine going on a Trip and discovering some unknown facts & incidences that happened there centuries ago, Isn’t that interesting? There are many places and cities in India that have a lot of stories to narrate and have an ancient history. From royal forts to beautiful temples, each destination has its own history to tell wherever you go. In this blog, we will explore some of the historical wonders of India.
Amber Fort, Jaipur- An Eternal Beauty
Jaipur, known as the pink city of India because of its pink-painted buildings has its testimony to Rajputana Glory, The Amber Fort. The fort is designed with a combination of Mughal and Hindu architectural styles and is situated on the hilltop of Maota Lake.
This 16th-century fortress has stunning palaces, gardens, temples, etc. that show the luxurious lifestyle of Rajputs. If you ever visit Amber Fort, you must see the Hall of Mirrors, The Sheesh Mahal, and take the elephant ride to the fort.
Taj Mahal, Agra- 7th Wonder of the World
The Taj Mahal is the epitome of love, built by Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife. This Mahal is made of white marble and is considered the Jewel of Muslim Art. The Taj Mahal is in Agra and is situated on the banks of the Yamuna River.
The view of the Mahal at sunrise & sunset and its reflection in the Pool is one of the many things that you shouldn’t miss if you ever visit this wonder.
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh- The Place of Spirituality
When we talk about the historical places in India, our list of destinations is incomplete without Varanasi. One of the oldest living cities in the world is located on the banks of the River, Ganga.
The city is known for its ghats where you can see pilgrims performing various rituals, reciting aartis, and many more. Varanasi has a lot of temples and one of them is the Kashi Vishwanath Temple devoted to the worship of Lord Shiva.
Varanasi is also famous for its colorful markets and it’s also the center of art and learning. If you want to travel somewhere but still want to be connected to your spirituality, must visit Varanasi.
Udaipur, Rajasthan- The City of Lakes
This city is mainly known for its beautiful palaces, scenic lakes, and cultural heritage. Udaipur is also known as the Venice of the East. It is a well-known tourist place because of its romantic atmosphere and architectural structures.
The City Palace complex is the historical significance of the city and its tempting gardens, courtyards showcase the beauty of the Mewar Dynasty. If you want to visit a place that has a mixture of culture, natural beauty, and history, then Udaipur can be a wonderful option.
Conclusion
The historical places/cities in India are not just travel destinations or monuments but are a connection to our history or past. The timeless beauty of each location leaves the visitors in disbelief and its diverse heritage enriches our understanding of the country’s culture. Add these places to your bucket list and plan your next trip to the historical wonders.
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