Machchhendra Nath Temple (Kathmandu)
The temple of Sweta Machchhendra Nath is a pagoda of considerable artistic beauty. It is situated at ...
Maha Mritunjaya Temple (Varanasi)
This awe-inspiring temple reminds one of the influences of tradition and beliefs. This temple is dev ...
Mahabalipuram (Madras)
Also known as the Seven Pagodas, Mahabalipuram is a pleasant seaside resort 61 km from Chennai. Toda ...
Mahabouddha (Patan) (Kathmandu)
This Buddhist temple is made of clay bricks in which thousands of images of Lord Buddha are engraved ...
Mahalakshmi Temple (Goa)
Dedicated to the goddess Shakti, this temple has a gallery of 18 images in wood of Lord Vishnu. The ...
Mahamandir (Jodhpur)
This small walled town, clustered around a 100-pillared Shiva temple, was built in 1812. Courtes ...
Mahankalsthan (Kathmandu)
The temple of Mahankal is located on the western section of the Tundikhel. This temple houses an anc ...
Maharaha Jaisingh Observatory (Jaipur)
Designed by Maharaja Jai Singh II in 1728, this observatory is the largest of five observatories he ...
Mandore (Jodhpur)
The gardens of Mandore house the royal cenotaphs or 'dewals' of the Maharajas. These includ ...
Maner (Patna)
This site is famous for the Bari Dargah, the cenotaph of the Sufi Saint Hazrat Makhdoom Yahija Maner ...
Marble Palace (Calcutta)
Surrounded by a garden, this palace has a rare collection of antiques. Courtesy of the India Tou ...
Mariamman Theppakulam (Madurai)
Mariamman Teppakkulam Tank, a few kilometers east of the old city, is the site for Teppam Festival. ...
Marina Beach (Madras)
The second biggest beach in the world is the Marina Beach. The beach is a popular attraction and is ...
Marine Drive (Mumbai)
One of the most popular promenades of Mumbai is the Marine Drive. Built on land reclaimed during 192 ...
Martyr's Memorial (Calcutta)
This modern and impressive memorial is found outside the gate of Fort William. Courtesy of the I ...
Matangeswara Temple (Khajuraho)
Part of the fascinating Khajuraho Temples, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located outside t ...
Matheran (Mumbai)
This picturesque hill station is linked to Mumbai by rail to Neral. You will ride on a toy train whi ...
Mathura (Agra)
This excursion city, some 50 kilometers from Agra, truly captures the spirit of India, displaying th ...
At St. John's Church, you will find this mausoleum, supposedly the oldest piece of masonry in Ca ...
Mayem Lake (Goa)
Take an excursion to this lake which offers ideal picnic surroundings. Courtesy of the India To ...
Mecca Masjid (Hyderabad)
A slight distance from the Charminar, this famous mosque's ancient foundation was laid in 1614 b ...
Medak Church (Hyderabad)
The purity of its purpose expressed in its white granite walls, this Gothic structure is the largest ...
Mehrangarh Fort (Jodhpur)
Dominating the city of Jodhpur is Mehrangarh, literally meaning "Majestic Fort." It is one of Rajast ...
Mekedatu (Bangalore)
Mekedatu, meaning "Goat's Leap", refers to a specific point in the Cauvery river. At this point ...
Metcalfe Hall (Calcutta)
Designed after the Temple of Winds of Athens, this building once housed the Imperial Library. Co ...
Modhera (Ahmedabad)
Located 125 km from Ahmedabad, Modhera is famous for the Sun God Temple built in 1025 AD. The unique ...
Mormugao Harbour (Goa)
Located near Vasco-da-Gama, this is one of the finest natural harbors on the west coast of India. Co ...
Mukteshwar Temple (Bhubaneswar)
This temple is an important transition point between the phases of the Kalinga school of temple arch ...
Museum of Kerala History (Cochin)
Located at Edapally, it is the only one of its kind in Kerala. The history of Kerala is richly narr ...
Museum of Tribal and Folk Art (Khajuraho)
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Muthyala Paduva-Pearl Valley (Bangalore)
This is a beautiful picnic spot where a 90-meter waterfall surges down in a cascade of pearly drops. ...
Mysore Palace (Mysore)
Once the residence of the Wodeyars, it is one of the largest and most brilliant palaces in India. Bu ...
Nagarjunakonda (Hyderabad)
Situated in the middle of the man-made Nagarunasagar Lake, Nagarjunakonda is a unique island museum. ...
Nagarjunasagar (Hyderabad)
Seventeen centuries ago, a city named Vijayapuri flourished in this area as a center of Buddhist stu ...
Nagarjunasagar Dam (Hyderabad)
One of the earliest hydro-electric projects of India, the Nagarjunasagar Dam is a symbol of modern I ...
Nagarkot (Bhaktapur) (Kathmandu)
Nagarkot is a popular tourist resort of Nepal. It is situated 32 kilometers east of Kathmandu at an ...
Nagda (Udaipur)
Nadga was the ancient and prosperous capital of Mewar. Here, the two temples of Jas and Mahu still s ...
Nakki Lake (Mount Abu)
Beyond the Raghunath temple is the placid Nakki lake, studded with little islets. Nowhere else in In ...
Nalanda (Patna)
Once a famous Buddhist University, Nalanda came into prominence about the 5th century AD and was a g ...
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary (Ahmedabad)
This delightful bird sanctuary nestles around the Nal Lake. A number of birds migrate here during No ...
Napier Museum (Trivandrum)
The Museum, Zoo, and the park where they are located, are quite popular with the local people and to ...
Nashik (Aurangabad)
Located on the banks of the Godavari, Lord Rama spent the major part of his exile here. The holy cit ...
The Government Museum and Art Gallery on Pantheon Road has an interesting archaeological section, an ...
National Museum (Kathmandu)
The National Museum has a splendid collection of weapons and artifacts from ancient to modern Nepal. ...
National Museum (New Delhi)
The National Museum takes you through time with an excellent collection of artifacts. It houses bro ...
National Rail Museum (New Delhi)
See original engines and bogies in this colorful and interesting museum. A small toy train offers c ...
Nayatpola Temple (Bhaktapur) (Kathmandu)
This five-storey pagoda was built in 1702 A.D. by King Bhupatindra Malla. It stands on a five-terrac ...
Nehru Zoological Park (Hyderabad)
A short distance from the Charminar lies one of Hyderabad's most visited attractions, the Nehru ...
Nepali temple (Varanasi)
Enjoy an example of Nepalese architecture without leaving India. Situated on Lalita Ghat, this temp ...
Nrityagram Dance Village (Bangalore)
The famous Nritya Gram is a center for dance. It imparts extensive training in seven dance disciplin ...
Nunnery of Santa Monica (Goa)
This is the only nunnery of Goa and is built like a fortress with massive walls and buttresses. ...
Ochterlony Monument (Shahid Minar) (Calcutta)
At the northern end of the Maidan Lawn is the Ochterlony Monument, now known as the Shahid Minar. Ju ...
Old Goa (Goa)
A popular tourist attraction, Old Goa was built in the first decade of the 16th century by Adil Shah ...
Ooty Lake (Ooty)
The lake covers an area of one and a half square miles, with a railway running along one bank. The l ...
Orchha (Khajuraho)
Founded in 1531 as a capital by the Bundela Rajput chieftain Rudra Pratap, Orchha is now a village w ...
Orchha (Agra)
The medieval city of Orchha was founded by Bundela rulers, who, in the 16up>th and 17up>th ...
Orissa State Museum (Bhubaneswar)
The collections on display include sculptures, inscriptions, rare palm leaf manuscripts, and coins. ...
Osian (Jodhpur)
Located 50 km north west of Jodhpur, Osian has 16 Jain and Vaishnava temples dating back from 8th to ...
Osmania University (Hyderabad)
Established in 1918, Osmania is one of the oldest universities in India. A fine blend of Indo-Persi ...
Padmanabhapuram Palace (Trivandrum)
Padmanabhapuram Palace provides a glimpse into yesteryear when Maharaja Marthanda Varma ruled the Tr ...
Paigah Tombs (Hyderabad)
A fabulous example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, the tombs are built of lime and mortar and are de ...
Palace (Samode)
The Samode Palace is decorated with a wealth of frescoes. Many of them depict religious subjects. ...
Palace of 55 Windows (Bhaktapur) (Kathmandu)
The Palace of 55 Windows was built in the seventeenth century by King Bhupatindra Malla. Among the b ...
Panchakki (Aurangabad)
This ingenious watermill from the 17th century takes its name from the mill that used to grind grain ...
Parasurameswara Temple (Bhubaneswar)
The Parasurameswara temple, built in 650 AD, is one of the few oldest surviving temples in Bhubanesw ...
Parikshith Thampuran Museum (Cochin)
Historic artifacts and other royal family exhibits are displayed here. Housed in what was previously ...
Parliament House (New Delhi)
This impressive collonaded building houses the two houses of Parliament. Courtesy of India Tour ...
Parsunath Temple (Khajuraho)
Behold the amazing life this temple breathes due to its craftsmanship and detail. The largest in the ...
Parvati Hill and Temple (Pune)
The Parvati Temple was the private shrine of the Peshwa rulers. It is now a popular attraction. The ...
Pashan Lake (Pune)
This beautiful lake is a home to a variety of migratory and residential birds. Courtesy of the ...
Pashupatinath (Kathmandu)
This temple is a center of annual pilgrimage on the day of Maha-Sivarati. Situated five kilometers e ...
Pataleshwar Cave Temple (Pune)
Hidden deep in the heart of Shivajinagaris is an 8th century rock-cut temple. Reminiscent of Ellora, ...
Patan Durbar Square (Kathmandu)
Situated in the heart of the city, Durbar Square constitutes the focus of a visitor's attraction ...
Patan Industrial Estate (Patan) (Kathmandu)
This Industrial Estate is well known for Nepali handicrafts. Patan Industrial Estate is situated at ...
Pathar Ki Masjid (Patna)
Pathar Ki Masjid is a beautiful mosque located on the bank of the Ganga. It was built by Parwez Shah ...
Patna Museum (Patna)
An amazing collection of artifacts from the Mauryan and Gupta periods. The Patna Museum houses a Fir ...
Pietra Dura (Agra)
Visit artisans at work on the "Pietra Dura" style of inlay work. Courtesy of the India Tourism B ...
Pilar (Goa)
Located near Panaji is a significant religious center of Christian missionaries. The seminary, schoo ...
Pithaikhora Caves (Aurangabad)
The oldest Buddhist caves in India. Courtesy of the India Tourism Board ...
Pondicherry - Aurobindo Ashram (Madras)
The Aurobindo Ashram has grown into a centre for the practice of Integral Yoga. It was established b ...
Pondicherry - Matri Mandir (Madras)
Take an excursion to enjoy this architectural wonder which is a center for meditation. Courtesy ...
Pondicherry - Museum (Madras)
The museum evokes the impressive past of Pondicherry, from the days of the pre-Christian era, down t ...
Pondicherry - Promenade (Madras)
The 1.5 km long promenade running along the beach is the pride of Pondicherry. On the sea front are ...
Pratap Memorial (Udaipur)
This monument is a homage to Rana Pratap and his faithful steed. Visit the Japanese rock garden in t ...
Prince of Wales Museum (Mumbai)
The Prince of Wales Museum was built in 1923 to commemorate the visit of King George V to India. It ...
Public Gardens (Hyderabad)
Situated in the heart of Hyderabad, the lush Public Gardens also house the State Archaeological Muse ...
Pujahari Math (Bhaktapur) (Kathmandu)
Near the Dattatraya Temple is a monastery with exquisitely carved peacock windows. This Monastery wa ...
Purana Qila (New Delhi)
Purana Qila proves to be an architectural achievement in the test of time. This fort was built by Sh ...
Pushkar (Jaipur)
11 km from Ajmer is Pushkar, famous for a Hindu temple dedicated to Brahma, the Creator. Here every ...
Qutb Minar (New Delhi)
A soaring tower of early Muslim vintage, the Qutb Minar boasts impressive ornate architecture. Qutb ...
Qutb Shahi Tombs (Hyderabad)
A short distance away from the imposing Golconda Fort lie the Qutb Shahi Tombs, a series of crypts o ...
Raj Bhavan (Calcutta)
A building made to resemble Kedleston Hall. Now the residence of the Governor, the former Governor-G ...
Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum (Pune)
This Rajasthani-style building showcases a one-man collection of some of the most fascinating Indian ...
Rajghat (New Delhi)
Often called "the noblest Hindu memorial of ancient India," the Rajghat Memorial Shrine is a memoria ...
Rajgir (Patna)
13 km southwest of Nalanda is an important place of pilgrimage for Buddhists. Rajgir was the capital ...
Ram Bagh (Agra)
The earliest example of a Mughal Garden, Ram Bagh was laid out by the Emperor Babar in 1526 AD. ...
Ram Nivas Gardens (Jaipur)
Enjoy these beautiful gardens located near the City Palace. Courtesy of the India Tourism Board ...
Rameshwaram (Madurai)
An important religious center for Hindus, Rameshwaram is an island in the Gulf of Mannar, noted for ...
Ramnagar Fort (Varanasi)
This fort is not only of architectural interest, but it houses a fine museum as well. The residence ...
Ranakpur Temples (Udaipur)
This cluster of temples made of intricately sculpted white marble presents a marvelous feat of archi ...
Ranthambore National Park (Jaipur)
Experience the sight of a tiger in its natural surroundings in broad daylight. Ranthambore National ...
Rashtrapati Bwan (New Delhi)
Once the imperial residence of British viceroys, it is now the residence of the president of India. ...
Red Fort (New Delhi)
Visit the largest of old Delhi's monuments, Lal Quila, or the Red Fort. Its thick red sandstone ...
Rock Garden (Chandigarh)
This unique sculpture garden, the work of the city's internationally acclaimed artist Nek Chand, ...
Royal Chitwan National Park (Chitwan)
The Royal Chitwan National Park provides a great wildlife experience with its rich flora and fauna. ...
Royal Palace (Kathmandu)
Narayanhity Durbar is the present Royal Palace. This inherited the name from the temple of Narayan. ...
Rudra Barna Mahavihar (Patan) (Kathmandu)
This unique Buddhist monastery contains a fine and amazing collection of images and statues. These a ...
Rupa and Begnas Lakes (Pokhara)
Spend the day on a leisurely walk along the ridge that separates the two twin lakes, Rupa and Begnas ...