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Hill Station Series- Manali,Himachal Pradesh

MANALI Manali is situated in Himachal Pradesh in India Between the pirpanjal and dhalaudhar range. Manali is from Delhi is - 540 km via Chandigarh Manali is from Shimla is -250 km. Manali is a small trending town. The best month to visit this place in between October to June. Nearest Airport is Bhuntar Airport on NH21 50 km from south Manali. Manali has witnessed a flurry of activity related to hydroelectric power and tourism. Unplanned and rampant construction has led to severe depletion of forests and pollution of river bodies, along with garbage being disposed on the side of the mountains.  Places must be visited in Manali 1) Solang Valley When heading to Manali for a vacation, two absolutely essential destinations in the itinerary are Rohtang and Solang Valley.  14 kilometres to the north-west of the main town of Manali, Solang Valley is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh. Situated on the way to Rohtang from Manali, every year...

Hawa Mahal with 953 small windows.....?

Hawa Mahal:(Rajasthan) This palace in Jaipur, India. It is constructed of red and pink sandstone. The palace sits on the edge of the City Palace Jaipur and extends to the zenana, or women's  room. This palace build by sawai pratap singh in 1799

JAL MAHAL (WATER PALACE)

Jal Mahal(Water Palace) This palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the Rajasthan State, India. The palace and the lake around it were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja.

List of world heritage site in india

World heritage site in india. ajantacaves suntemple hampi #humayustomb #bhimbetka #mahabodhitemple #redfort #chattrapatiterminus #jantarmantar #hillfortofrajasthan #rankivav #ahmadabd #victoriangothic #nalandavidhyalaya

India's Richest Temple Tirupati Balaji

Venkateswara Temple Location: Hilltown of tirumala in tirupati District:Chittoor State: Andhra pradesh. 435 km from Vijaywada 571 km from hyderabad 291 km from Banglore 130 km from chennai. Hair tonsuring: Many devotees have their head tonsured as "Mokku", an offering to God. The daily amount of hair collected is over a ton. Income: It is the richest temple in the world in terms of donations received and wealth. Every day 50,000 to 100,000 people visit this mandir When any festivel and occasionally up to 500,000 people visited this mandir. Laddu is the world famous prasadam given at Tirumala Venkateswara Temple recently the Trust has taken copy right of Laddu prasaddam, hence, no one can prepare the same Laddu. Many other delicious prasadams are also available including curd rice, pulihora (tamarind rice), vada and chakkera-pongal (sweet pongal). Free meals are given daily to the pilgrims, and on Thursdays, the Tirupavadai seva occurs, ...

Kornak Sun Temple

Konark Sun Temple is a build in 13th-century CE sun temple at Konark. Location: 35 kilometres north-east from Jaggannath Puri on the coast of Odisha, India. The temple is attributed to king Narasingha deva 1 of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty about 1250 CE. Attractions: 1. The main temple structure and the geometrical patterns all around the temple 2. The carved wheels and the spokes of the wheel which serve as sun dials 3. Architectural figures including the war horses, the elephants and the guarding lions at the entrance 4. The Nata Mandir (Dancing place) 5. Three images of Sun God at three direction of the temple to catch the rays of the Sun at dawn, noon and sunset 6. The various images of deities, dancers, musicians, elephants and mythical creatures 7. The second level of the temple structure which showcases the famous erotic sculptures 8. The Sun temple museum run by Archaeological Survey of India 9. The Nava Graha Temple Facts about mandir: 1. ...