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.

Make A Sharp Journey To The Historical Places Of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh, is the fourth largest state in the Indian country. Hyderabad is the capital of Andhra Pradesh and Telugu is the most broadly spoken language. Andhra Pradesh is a state crammed with exciting culture and rich heritages. There are so many historical places over here like pilgrimages, Forts, Museums etc.

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. Charminar is one of the most significant landmarks of the city. The monument was built by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah in 1591 to honor the eradication of plague.
Charminar is a beautiful and impressive square monument. Each side measures 20 m, and each of the corners has a tall, pointed minaret. These four gracefully carved minarets soar to a height of 48.7 m above the ground, imposing the landscape for miles around. Each minaret has four stories, marked by a delicately carved ring around the minaret. Unlike the Taj Mahal, Charminar's four fluted minarets of Charminar are built into the main structure. Inside the minarets 149 winding steps guide the visitor to the top floor, the highest point one can reach, which provides a panoramic view of the city. Thus here by Charminar is considered to be one of the most stunning Monuments among all the historical places India.

Warangal Fort:

Warangal Fort is also well-known for some delicate gateways that have become a icon of Andhra Pradesh Tourism. The fort has 45 towers and pillars spread all over. The outstanding feature about the main gateway comprises of the four gigantic pillars, which have been crafted out of a single rock. Warangal Fort includes 3 rawports, among which 2 are of mud, as the 3rd and the internal most one is built of stone. Inside the fort there are Sambhuni gudi, Venkatesswara temple, Keerthi Toranas and Kushmahal. Even though most of the fort is ruined these days. But still Warangal fort is among the most excellent attractions in Andhra Pradesh.

Golconda Fort:

Golconda Fort is one of the most amazing monuments, located 11 km. from Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh. The name of Golconda originates from the telgu words "Golla" and "Konda" which means 'shepard's hill'. One of the most significant features of this fort is that the sounds of hands clapped at the entry gate can be heard quite clearly at the top of the hill. The bulk of the ruins of this fort, date from the time of the Qutub Shahi kings, who had ruled this area in the 16th and 17th century. The fortress is built on a granite hill 120 metres high, surrounded by massive crenellated ramparts.So this fort is deemed to be the historical places India.

Qutb Shahi Tombs:

Qutb Shahi Tomb is Located about a kilometer north from Golconda Fort, the Qutub Shahi tombs represent the most authentic and majestic display of the Qutub Shahi dynasty. The galleries of the smaller tombs are of a single storey while the larger ones are two storied. In the centre of each tomb is a sarcophagus which overlies the actual burial vault in a crypt below. The domes were originally overlaid with blue and green tiles, of which only a few pieces now remain. This tombs are said to be the oldest historical places India.

Bhongir Fort:

The Bhongir Fort is similar to the other forts of the region as it has a moat that encircles the fort, a vast underground chamber, trap doors, an armory, stables, ponds, wells etc. Bhongir is located only 50 kms away from Hyderabad. The rock on which the fort is has a unique egg-shaped construction with two entry points confined by huge rocks, so the fort was considered practically invincible by invading armies.