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Bandra Fort
Also known as Castella de Aguada, Bandra Fort is a historic fort built by the Portuguese in 1640.
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Fort St. George
Fort St. George is a historic British East India Company fortress built in 1644 in Chennai (formerly Madras). It was the first …
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Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Mylapore, Chennai. Built in the Dravidian style of architecture, it …
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San Thome Basilica
San Thome Basilica is a Roman Catholic minor basilica built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle. Originally built by Portuguese …
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Valluvar Kottam
Valluvar Kottam is a monument in Chennai dedicated to the classical Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar. Built in 1976, it features a chariot-shaped structure …
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Charminar
The Charminar is a monument and mosque built in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah. It is the most recognised structure in …
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Golconda Fort
Golconda Fort is a magnificent ruined fort and former capital of the medieval Sultanate of Golconda. Built in the 16th century, it …
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Chowmahalla Palace
Chowmahalla Palace was the official residence of the Nizams of Hyderabad. Built in the 18th and 19th centuries, it showcases a blend …
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Qutb Shahi Tombs
The Qutb Shahi Tombs are a group of monuments containing the tombs of the seven Qutb Shahi rulers of Golconda. Built between …
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Taramati Baradari
Taramati Baradari is a 17th-century cultural pavilion built by Abdullah Qutb Shah for his court dancer Taramati. It is a beautiful example …
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Rani Ki Vav
Rani Ki Vav (The Queen's Stepwell) is an intricately carved stepwell located in Patan, Gujarat. Built in the 11th century by Queen …
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Modhera Sun Temple
The Modhera Sun Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the sun god Surya, built in 1026 CE by King Bhimdev I …
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Vijay Vilas Palace
Vijay Vilas Palace is an exquisite summer residence built in the 1920s by Maharao Vijayraiji of Kutch. The palace blends Rajput and …
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Dwarkadhish Temple
The Dwarkadhish Temple, also known as Jagat Mandir, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is one of the Char …
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Gateway of India
The Gateway of India is an arch-monument built in the early 20th century in the city of Mumbai.
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Elephanta Caves
UNESCO World Heritage Site — cave temples dedicated to Shiva on Elephanta Island.
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Haji Ali Dargah
Famous mosque and dargah on a small islet off the coast of Worli.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
UNESCO World Heritage Site railway station built in 1888. A masterpiece of Victorian Gothic architecture.
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Siddhivinayak Temple
One of the most famous Ganesh temples in India built in 1801. One of the richest temples in Mumbai.
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Babulnath Temple
One of the oldest Shiva temples in Mumbai dating back to the 12th century. Located on a small hill in Girgaon.
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Victoria Gardens Mumbai
One of the oldest public gardens in Mumbai established in 1861. Houses the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum and a zoo.
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National Gallery of Modern Art Mumbai
Established in 1996 showcasing modern and contemporary Indian art. Housed in a beautiful colonial building.
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Kanheri Caves
Rock-cut monuments from the 1st century BCE inside Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Served as a Buddhist monastery and learning centre.
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Ripon Building
Headquarters of Greater Chennai Corporation built in 1913. A fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
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Parthasarathy Temple
One of the oldest temples in Chennai dedicated to Lord Krishna. Built in the 8th century by the Pallava kings.
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Guindy National Park
One of the few national parks within a city home to blackbucks spotted deer and over 130 bird species.
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Mahabalipuram Shore Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 8th century by Pallava king Narasimhavarman II. One of the oldest stone temples in …
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Arignar Anna Zoological Park
One of the largest zoological parks in South Asia spread over 1265 acres. Houses over 2500 animals of 170 species.
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Vivekananda House Chennai
Where Swami Vivekananda stayed in 1897. Now a museum dedicated to his life and teachings with a beautiful view of the Bay …
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Paigah Tombs
Mausoleums of the Paigah nobles built in the 18th and 19th centuries featuring exquisite stucco work and mosaic tile floors.
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Mecca Masjid
One of the oldest and largest mosques in India built between 1617 and 1694. Can accommodate up to 10000 worshippers.
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Birla Mandir Hyderabad
Built entirely of white Rajasthani marble dedicated to Lord Venkateswara. Situated on a 280-foot rocky hill.
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Falaknuma Palace
Built in 1884 meaning Mirror of the Sky. Acquired by the sixth Nizam and now a luxury heritage hotel by Taj Hotels.
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Hussain Sagar Lake
Built in 1562 by Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah. Features an 18-metre tall monolithic statue of the Buddha on a rock island.
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Adalaj Stepwell
An intricately carved five-storey stepwell built in 1499 by Queen Rudabai. A masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture.
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Sabarmati Ashram
Home of Mahatma Gandhi from 1917 to 1930. It was from here that Gandhi launched the famous Dandi March in 1930.
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Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Built in 1573 famous for its exquisitely carved stone lattice windows depicting the tree of life.
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Laxmi Vilas Palace Vadodara
Built in 1890 by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. Four times the size of Buckingham Palace.
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Somnath Temple
One of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva considered the first among the twelve. Has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times.
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Kankaria Lake Ahmedabad
Large artificial lake built in 1451 by Sultan Qutb-ud-Din. Surrounded by a beautiful promenade with a zoo and toy train.