India Gate in Delhi

India Gate was built as a tribute to 90,000 Indian soldiers who fallen at the time of First World War as well as in Afghan war of 1919. This triumphal arch of red sandstone is more than 48m high with 26m height under the arch. The name of soldiers who passed away at the time of wars is engraved on the walls. The India Gate is inscribed in capital letters followed by lines written for fallen soldiers. The India Gate is positioned at the crossroads of several major roads to traffic.

Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai

Taj Mahal Hotel is a luxurious hotel in Mumabai and it is owned by Tata family. This rich Parsi family belongs to great industrial philanthropists. Taj Mahal Hotel was crafted in the year 1904 giving it a Victorian style. It has two wings plus it is surmounted by a central dome. Taj hotel is the very first landmark of Mumbai’s plus it is the first licensed bar of Mumbai. The Taj Mahal Hotel is located just few steps from the Gateway of India.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum in Maharashtra.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum in Maharashtra previously known as Prince of Wales Museum. The architect selected to craft it was George Wittet. The museum is a blend of Indian as well as European architecture. It is built of basalt rock and it has three floors. The balconies are salient and inlay work is as good as in the Mughal palace. Construction was completed in 1915 but the building first served as a center of social assistance to children, then a military hospital during the First World War. Then it was again dedicated to the museum officially and opened in January 10, 1922. The rooms of the museum encompass varied and rare collections. Objects from the Indus civilization, sculptures from the time of Gupta and Maurya (early AD), as well as the Buddhist statues. You can also discover bronzes, miniatures, many objects of decorative art in precious materials and semi-precious stones, but also weapons and objects from other countries, like Nepal and Tibet.

Monument & Heritage of Mumbai

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, formerly Victoria Terminus was begun in 1878 under the orders of the British architect FW Stevens, and completed in 1888. However the station was open for the public on the day of the year 1882. In 1996 it was renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in the name of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at the request of Transport Minister Suresh Kalmadi. Its architecture is a blend of Victorian Gothic and conventional Indian elements. It shows stone domes, turrets, pointed arches, curved, lobed, galleries and even gargoyles. This building is unique for its influences characteristics of two civilizations that found in other architectures.

Tourist sites in Mumbai

All Buddhist cave is located north of Mumbai. Caves were created in 9th century and the total number of these caves is 109. They were originally built to serve as a resting place for travelers between the former cities of SOPAR and Kalyan. It would be from the first century AD, the caves would become permanent residences. In this isolated environment in the middle of a forest, close to several major roads and provided an abundant source of water, this area became conducive to meditation and prayer to the Buddhist monks. At first caves were spartan, with only basic amenities such as stone beds and reservoirs to store water. In the course of the third century, Kanheri had become the significant Buddhist center on the Konkan coast. Donations poured in from neighboring cities. The caves rising to 450m above sea level offers a panoramic view of the national park. So book your trip and hotels in Mumbai.

Kaju-Raho in Madhya Pradesh

Kaju-Raho is a small town in Madhya Pradesh, accessible by bus from Jhansi. It is well known for its erotic carvings, it consists of 22 Hindu as well as Jain temples, separated into groups. Most of these temples date from the late first millennium but have been rediscovered in 1840 and are now classified by UNESCO. Very explicit erotic sculptures are meant to represent everyday life in India.

So don’t wait and plan a trip to Kaju-Raho but do not forget to book your hotel.

Bengal tourism

Bengal historical land covers most of eastern India as part of the current Bangladesh. In the Indian side, the region is named West Bengal and its capital has one of the giant cities of the subcontinent, Calcutta. If the region north of Darjeeling is rapidly reaching the altitude in the foothills of Nepal, the rest of Bengal is relatively flat, crossed by the Ganges, and subjected to a tropical climate: the thick forests of the region are known to host a species more rare and iconic the Bengal tiger.

So book your hotels for your trip of Bengal.