Tuesday 20 November 2012

Images of Historical Places In India


Being one of the oldest cultures in the world, India is rich in its traditions and heritage. This reality is evident in tons of monuments, their ruins, temples, buildings, forts, tombs, palaces, and caves all across India. This historical Place in India makes India as an tempting historic travel destination. 


Here are some of the most fabulous monuments and historical places in India !! Take a voyage to the past and enjoy the traveling.


Taj Mahal:
















Taj Mahal is the most well-known spectacular historical monument and the most familiar structure of the world because of its remarkable beauty and different culture. It stands as a symbol of monument love built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to his wife

Khajuraho Temples:
















This temple town is located in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is a is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The most well-known historical site, the khajuraho caves has many erotic sculptures that are displayed.

Ajanta and Ellora Caves:














The World Heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora have rock-cut caves. They hold some of the finest murals and sculptures India has ever produced.

Qutub Minar:

It is a UNESCO World Heritage monument, is a fine example of Indo-Islamic architecture. The construction of Qutub Minar was started by Qutub-ud-din Aibak. Qutub Minar is at a height of 990 ft high and is the tallest minaret in the world.

Sun Temple:


The Sun temple is located in Konark in the state of Orissa. It built by King Narasimhadeva in 13th century. This glorious temple to the Sun God is one of India’s architectural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage.

Hampi:


The World Heritage site of Hampi, set in a landscape of rocks and waterways, holds the evocative ruins of magnificent temples and palaces that testify to the wealth and power of medieval Vijayanagar Empire. It is located in the state of Karnataka.

Mysore palace:

Mysore palace is now one of the most famed tourist attractions in India after Taj Mahal with more than 2.7 million visitors.

Charminar :

Charminar is a monument located in the City of Hyderabad which is the capital city of the State of Andhra Pradesh in South India.



2 comments:

  1. India is a rich country of several awesome historical heritages listed as for famous monuments, forts, tombs, smaraks and caves. Awesome pics. I liked ur way of writing Blog. Thanks for sharing some places. If u are interested to know more information about Historical Places in India . Happy Hop Around India......

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