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At a distance of 2 km from Sri Mahalakshmi Ambabai Temple, and 4 km from Kolhapur Railway Station, Rankala Lake is a picturesque lake in Kolhapur. Marked by the natural beauty and serene environment, make it one of the must-visit places as part of Kolhapur Tour Packages. The Rankala Lake was constructed by late Maharajah, Shri Shahu Chhatrapati. It is believed to be linked directly to a well in Panhala Fort which Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is believed to have crossed. The lake has a circumference of 4.5 miles and a depth of 35 ft. The water of the lake is used mainly for irrigation, and the water is let through a sluice gate in the bound. This gate was operated from a minor type of beautiful structure called Rankala Tower. Near the tower is the Rajghat, a flight of board steps leading to the water. On the northern bank of the lake stands the regal Shalini Palace and on the eastern side and slightly in the lake stands the Sandhya-Math. It is a structure of stone columns with a stone ...
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Trek up to Dabyan Kashmir Valley and Water Fall which is popularly known as the mini Grindelwald, Bern (Berne), Bernese Oberland swis of kashmir pahalgam walk 06 kms. Dabyan/Kashmir Valley with snow capped peaks in the backdrop Dabyan Kashmir Valley is a vast meadows situated on top of the mountain range overlooking the Lidder River flowing through the Pahalgam and Lidder Valley. The Kashmir Valley has a moderate climate, which is largely defined by its geographic location, with the towering Karakoram Range in the north, Pir Panjal Range in the south and west, and Zanskar Range in the east. It can be generally described as cool in the spring and autumn, mild in the summer and cold in the winter. As a large valley with significant differences in geo-location among various districts, the weather is often cooler in the hilly areas compared to the flat lower parts. Summer is usually mild and fairly dry, but relative humidity is generally high and the nights are cool. Precipitation occur...
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Murudeshwara is a temple town in Bhatkala Taluk, North Canara district in Coastal Karnataka. Located on the main Mangalore- Karwar Highway, And it is sandwiched between the picturesque Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. Its main attraction is a Shiva Temple with Chalukya and Kadamba sculptures built in the Dravidian style of architecture with an awesome Shiva statue and its pristine beach. The temple is located on a hillock which offers a magnificent view of the sea. The temple complex is famous for its tall Shiva statue which is around 37 m high and is the tallest Shiva statue in India. The temple gopura at 237 ft is the 2nd tallest in India. From across the beach, one can see the mammoth statue sparkling against the backdrop of a blue sky. There is also a huge statue of the Gitopadesha depicted in the lush garden here complete with a chariot. Things to do in Murudeshwara: Murudeshwara Temple: Built on Kanduka hill surrounded by ocean on 3 sides houses the main deity, Sri Mri...
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The Nicobar Islands are an archipelagic island chain in the eastern Indian Ocean. They are located in Southeast Asia, 150 kilometres northwest of Aceh on Sumatra, and separated from Thailand to the east by the Andaman Sea. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a union territory of India. This territory is known as A and N Islands, or ANI. It is located in the Indian Ocean, in the southern reaches of the Bay of Bengal, nearer to Indonesia and Thailand. This comprises of two island groups - the Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands - which separates the Andaman Sea to the east from the Indian Ocean. These two groups are separated by the 10° N parallel, the Andamans lying to the north of this latitude, and the Nicobars to the south. The capital of this territory is the Andamanese town of Port Blair.There are 836 Islands/Islets/Rocky Outcrops in the territory, of which only some 31 are permanently inhabited. The smaller Nicobars comprise some 22 main islands (10 inhabited). The Andamans an...
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Wankhede Stadium is one of the most iconic cricket stadiums in the world. Situated in the heart of Mumbai, India, it has hosted some of the most memorable cricket matches in history, including the 1983 Cricket World Cup final, the 2011 Cricket World Cup final, and the 2013 Indian Premier League final. The stadium is owned and operated by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) and is the home ground of the Mumbai Indians. It has a capacity of 33,006 and is one of the largest cricket stadiums in India.
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Prestige Park Grove is a high-end enclave of luxury villas and elite apartments by the Prestige Group. Prestige Park Grove Location is at Chikkanahalli Road. The elite housing enclave is on a lovely sprawling area of 78.175 acres in the Whitefield area. The project is to be launched in July 2023. The project is expected to be completed in four years from the launch date. The enclave is perfectly named and is evocative of a lush grove of trees. The project’s builders know that nature has a positive effect on physical and mental health. Prestige Park Grove Amenities are Amazing and includes a large amounts of green spaces, forested areas, parks, and gardens in the project. The enclave is laid out in the pattern of a four-leaf clover with four zones branching out from the core. The central area has a lot of vital amenities and the visitor’s center. The four zones are connectedness, wisdom, well-being, and exploration. Every zone has its own features. There are clubhouses, street cultu...
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Built of red and buff sandstone and eloquently carved with inscriptional bands, the Qutb Minar is the tallest masonry tower in India, measuring 72.5 metres high, with projecting balconies for calling all Muadhdhin to prayer. An iron pillar in the courtyard gave the mosque a unique Indian aesthetic. Why is the Qutub Minar famous? It is an important symbol of Islamic rule and architecture in India. The victory tower signifies India's Islamic conquest and honors the Sufi saint Qutbuddin Bakhtiar, while its architecture shows the influence of southwestern Asian design on traditional Islamic structures.
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Taj Mahal is a beautiful and most attractive historical place in India. It is a cultural monument of India which was built by the King Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife (Mumtaz Mahal) after her death. It is situated in a big area having lots of greenery in front and side, a river in back side, and lake and lawn. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in loving memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is made of white marble and has a beautiful garden. It has a big dome and four smaller domes. The marble is carved with pretty designs made of colorful stones.
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This magnificent temple is ancient and constructed over a thousand years ago by Jagad Guru Adi Shankaracharya. It is located in the Rudra Himalaya range of Uttarakhand State. It is situated at an altitude of 3,581 mt & it is a 16 km trek from the nearest place of Gaurikund. Kedarnath is a Hindu shrine located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, and it has a rich history and mythology associated with it. According to Hindu mythology, the Kedarnath temple was built by the Pandavas, the heroes of the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, as a way to atone for their sins. Lord Shiva, who was being pursued by the Pandavas, took the form of a bull and disappeared into the ground at Kedarnath. The temple is believed to be built on the spot where Lord Shiva disappeared, and the lingam inside the temple is said to have been formed naturally by the elements of earth, air, water, and fire. In terms of its historical significance, the exact date of the construction of the Kedarnath temple is not known...
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Its a 72 feet high statue of lord Ganesha made with sand, bricks, stone, concrete, ironbars. Good view of around high hills and National highway. It is one of the most popular places which feels like heaven. The Birla ganapati Mandir complex also houses a tample dedicated to Buddha along with fresco paintings describing his life.