Explore attractions across India
Temples, monasteries, viewpoints, national parks and trails in India, with a guide to each: what to see, when to go and how to get there.
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Radhanagar Beach
Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India
A long west-facing arc of white sand on Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), famous for calm water and Andaman sunsets.
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Red Fort
Delhi, India
Shah Jahan's red sandstone Mughal citadel in Old Delhi, begun in 1639 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Reiek Heritage Village
Mizoram, India
Reiek Heritage Village is a recreated traditional Mizo village below Reiek peak, about 29 km from Aizawl in Mizoram.
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Rock Garden
Chandigarh, India
Nek Chand's 40-acre sculpture garden in Chandigarh, built in secret from broken crockery, tiles and industrial waste
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Rohtang Pass
Himachal Pradesh, India
Rohtang Pass, Himachal Pradesh: a 3,978-metre Pir Panjal pass above Manali, the old gateway to Lahaul and Spiti.
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Statue of Unity
Gujarat, India
The Statue of Unity is a 182 m statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel near Kevadia, Gujarat, the tallest statue in the world.
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Taj Mahal
Uttar Pradesh, India
The Taj Mahal is the white marble mausoleum in Agra built by Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, begun around 1632.
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Tawang Monastery
Arunachal Pradesh, India
Tawang Monastery is India's largest Buddhist monastery, a 17th-century Gelug fortress above the Tawang valley in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
Andhra Pradesh, India
The hilltop temple of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala above Tirupati, one of the most visited Hindu pilgrimage sites in the world.
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Tsomgo Lake
Sikkim, India
Tsomgo Lake (Changu) is a sacred glacial lake at about 3,750 m on the Gangtok to Nathu La road in East Sikkim.
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Ujjayanta Palace
Tripura, India
Ujjayanta Palace in Agartala is the former royal palace of Tripura's Manikya kings, now the Tripura State Museum.
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Victoria Memorial
West Bengal, India
The Victoria Memorial is a white marble museum and monument in Kolkata, built 1906 to 1921 in memory of Queen Victoria.
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Araku Valley
Andhra Pradesh, India
A cool coffee-growing valley in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, reached by a scenic hill railway from Visakhapatnam.
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Auroville
Puducherry, India
Auroville is an experimental international township near Puducherry, founded in 1968, with the golden Matrimandir at its centre
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Bangaram Island
Lakshadweep, India
An uninhabited coral island in Lakshadweep with a single resort, open to foreign visitors and the only island where alcohol is allowed.
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Basilica of Bom Jesus
Goa, India
The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a 1605 baroque church in Old Goa that holds the body of St Francis Xavier.
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Bastar Region
Chhattisgarh, India
Bastar, southern Chhattisgarh: a forested tribal region of waterfalls, caves, weekly haats, dhokra craft and a 75-day Dussehra.
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Cellular Jail
Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India
A colonial prison in Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair), built 1896 to 1906 for Indian political prisoners and now a national memorial.
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Darjeeling
West Bengal, India
Darjeeling is a hill town at about 2,050 m in West Bengal, famous for its tea, its toy train and views of Kangchenjunga.
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Dzukou Valley
Nagaland, India
Dzukou Valley is a high grassy valley at about 2,450 m on the Nagaland and Manipur border, reached only by trekking.
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Golconda Fort
Telangana, India
The hilltop citadel of the Qutb Shahi kings west of Hyderabad, famous for its acoustics and the diamond trade.
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Hampi
Karnataka, India
Hampi is the ruined capital of the Vijayanagara Empire in Karnataka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of temples among granite boulders
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Hundru Falls
Jharkhand, India
Hundru Falls, near Ranchi: the Subarnarekha river dropping about 98 metres off the Ranchi plateau into rock pools.
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India Gate
Delhi, India
Lutyens' 42 m war memorial arch at the end of Kartavya Path, New Delhi, carved with thousands of soldiers' names