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Temples in Hampi

Located in the Royal enclosure (a must-see!), a huge slab with the image of Lord Hanuman portrayed in the typical posture (right h

Cities in ShrIrángapattana

Srirangapatna

Located just nineteen kilometres of Mysore, on an island formed by two branches of the river Cauvery, was the imperial capital of

Temples in Mamallapuram

Varaha Cave Temple

It is a small temple, monolithic, excavated from the rock, this type of temple are called "mandapams". It dates from the seventh c

Of Cultural Interest in Chennai

Hand in Hand

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This NGO is supported by five fundamental pillars which help them take poor small villages out of their situation and make them su

Of Touristic Interest in Pondicherry

Promenade

The Puducherry Boardwalk (formerly known as Pondicherry), known as Goubert Ave is 1.5 km long and runs along the beach. On this av

Of Cultural Interest in Pondicherry

Gandhi Memorial Museum

It is a building with a 4 foot statue inside, dedicated to pacifist leader Mahatma Gandhi. As Pondicherry was a French colony unti

Churches in Pondicherry

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

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It can be found near the train station and Promenade. It is a blend of Gothic style with oriental elements. It's striking for its

Gardens in Pondicherry

Park Monument (Aayi Mandapam)

Bharathi Park is also known as the Park of the Government. It's situated in the heart of the French Quarter of Pondicherry and aro

Temples in Pondicherry

Manakula Vinayagar Temple

It is a popular pilgrimage site, and there are reports of its existence before the French colonisation, ie before 1666. The temple

Of Touristic Interest in Pondicherry

Park Monument (Aayi Mandapam)

Located in the center of the Bharathi Park and dividing the park into 4 equal parts. It was built during the reign of French Emper

Palaces in Thanjavur

Thanjavur Maratha Palace

This palace dates back to the 1550s and it was built by the Nayak of Madurai. Now a days, it houses a museum where we can find an

Bus Stations in Thanjavur

Bus Station

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Walking around the city we appered at the bus station, it was packed full of people, buses, children and cows. At the station we c

Museums in Madurai

Gandhi Memorial Museum

This museum was created to commemorate Gandhi's contribution to India, it was the summer palace of Mangammal Rani (Queen Regent be

Palaces in Madurai

Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal

This place illustrates the importance of the Madurai had in the past. It was built in 1636 by King Thirumalai Nayak with the aid o

Waterfalls in Munnar

Attukal Waterfall

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This place is only 9 kilometers from the first Munnar which is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams, Mudrapuzha, N

Of Touristic Interest in Mumbai

Banganga Tank

100 metres long and 40 metres wide, this is one of the oldest places in Mumbai, surrounded by small Hindu temples where the faithf

Of Touristic Interest in Kolkata

Hot Kati Roll

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I had read in the Lonely Planet travel guide that one of the things we couldn't miss were rolls at Hot Kati Roll in Calcutta; ever

Cathedrals in Mumbai

St. Thomas Cathedral

This charming white cathedral has little to do with either the slums of Bombay or the traditional Indian architecture. It's more l

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