Hotels in India

India Gate in Delhi

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

Bangalore and tourist sites

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Bangalore is a city situated in the state of Karnataka. It is ideally situated at the epicenter of Mysore plateau. It thus offers magnificent views of the surrounding area. It has many tourist attractions. To discover them, it is possible to hike through the village. Visitors can go hiking on one of the main streets of the city, street MG Road is lined with many restaurants, shops and large buildings. They can tour the monuments and places of interest such as the village Cubbon Park, Bull Temple, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, the Shiva Temple and the City Market.

Tourism sites and discovery Andhra Pradesh

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Andhra is a country of South India, bordered on the east by the Bay of Bengal. As in the rest of India, the country is home to many sacred places like Srisailam, Tirupati and Puttaparthi. Every year thousands of pilgrims visit the temple the richest in the world, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam is located in the town of Tirupati. This place is home to historic sites which are distant from each other; there is the fortress of Golconda with its legends of flowers, the hill of Kailash and Vishkapatnam. One thing you should remember that book hotel before reaching there or else you will face problem for getting accommodation.

Holidays in India

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One of the global giants in terms of population, surpassing one billion people, the Indian Territory made itself a sub continent.
Suffice to say that the country is vast and varied landscape level to discover. North flows the Ganges River and it is center of Hindu spirituality. It is also known as the most popular regions of the world: Calcutta and New Delhi. To the south you can see greener image of Kerala and its forests. Bombay, Madras and Goa are few costal cities that you should visit.

But a trip to India is not easy and can sometime be challenging to western traveler who are accustomed to certain level of comfort.

Thiruvananthapuram tourism in India

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A beautiful costal town Thiruvananthapuram, it is the capital city of Kerala. The Thiruvananthapuram city is bounded by the Arabian Sea to the west and Tamil Nadu on the east. This place is full of historic monuments, hidden corners of extensive rich culture which makes this place most beautiful tourist place. It is located 8° 29' N latitude and longitude 76° 59 E.

This place well connected with other chief cities of India by train, car, road and air. Since this city is near the sea, climate here is tropical means this place have a pleasant climate for the complete period of year. Temperature here is 36.2 degree Celsius in summer and 16.0 degree Celsius in winter. Monsoon comes here in the month May and remains here till December. If you opting for this place to spend your holidays then do not forget to book a hotel.

Tourism outside the city of Mumbai

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Elephanta Caves

Elephanta caves are located on an island located nearly 11 kilometers from the ‘Gateway of India’. These caves contain temples that are engraved on rocks and sculpture gives the feeling of 7^th century. The main attraction of these caves is the statue of Loard Shiva with three heads, which is popularly known as ‘Trimurti’.

Lonavala, Khandala, Karla Caves

Lonavala, Khandala, Karla Caves are located on ‘Western Ghats’ and you can get there through Mumbai-Pune highway. At the time of Monsoon beauty of this place is enchanted by clouds and waterfalls. Valvan and Bushy are the two dams that worth a visit if you are going to Lonavala.

Few heritage places to visit in Mumbai

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Haji Ali

Haji Ali is located off the coast in the Arabian Sea. Passage to Haji Ali is covered with sea water and it is pendant with high tide. This one of the amazing place to visit, fascinating thing related to this place is that this place is surrounded by water from all the four sides. If you visit this place at the night time the look of this place is really amazing.

Mahalaxmi Temple

Mahalaxmi temple is located near the coast. This temple has three magnificent statues of Hindu goddess, Mahalakshmi, Mahakali and Mahasaraswati. The best time to visit this place is to visit at the time of Navratri. At that time a large of Hindus come for prayers and offer coconuts, flower to goddesses.

Juhu Chowpatty in Mumbai

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Juhu Chowpatty located in Mumbai is one of famous beach. This Juhu Chowpatty beach in Mumbai is famous for Pani puri and chat. These are the fast food items that are famous in Mumbai. Mainly young visitors go there to enjoy the beach environment. Exactly this beach is located 30 km from central Mumbai or it can be said that, it is located between Santacruz and Vile Parle, these are the two local stations of Mumbai. This Juhu Chowpatty in Mumbai is very popular for picnics. Any body who is visiting Mumbai must see this beach but do not forget to book a hotel. Nearest hotel to Juhu Chowpatty is J.W. Marriot.

Ajanta & Ellora caves in Mumbai

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Ajanta & Ellora caves are situated in Aurangabad district. These caves represent beautiful rock cut caves architecture. Carving and painting that are done in caves are wonderful example of sculptors. Painting and sculptures that are present there represent the court scenes, and cameos of domestic life. If you are planning of visiting Mumbai then do not forget to visit this place. This will be really great experience for you. The best way to go there is to catch steamer from Gateway of India.

Oberoi hotel in Mumbai

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Oberoi is one of the best hotels in Mumbai; I have spent luxurious stay there, it is very well located, the restaurant food is good and the staff there is very friendly. You will get all the assistance you need. I will recommend this hotel and visit to Mumbai for single, honeymoon couples and for all the tourists who are planning to visit Mumbai for spending holidays.

This hotel is best for

Value for money
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In short this the best hotel you can have in Mumbai…

Tourism in Mumbai

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Mumbai is one of the most happening cities of India. It is also known as the Las Vegas of India. Mumbai is known for its nightlife that pulsates as it is famous for being the busiest and economically prosperous in India. Mumbai is a busy metropolis; however, it is a tourist hot spot because of its energy and vigor.

This city is also known as the commercial capital of India. Mumbai city has multi-million dollar industry of film making industry. Mumbai film industry is also known as Bollywood. Mumbai attracts most of the business tourism that doesn’t means that there is no place to visit for normal tourism.