Delhi, officially the Delhi National Capital Territory, is a megacity and federal territory of India, encompassing New Delhi, the capital of India. The city stretches along the Yamuna River, but primarily extends westward, or beyond the right bank of the river. Its estimated population in 2024 was 21,588,000.
Noida Mor, Pandav Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110092, India
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Akshardham Temple, officially known as the Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, is a grand Hindu temple complex located in Delhi, the capital city of India. It is one of the largest and most intricately designed Hindu temples in the world. The temple is dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan and showcases a blend of traditional Indian architectural styles.
Quwatul Islam Mosque, Seth Sarai, Mehrauli, New Delhi, Delhi 110030, India
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The Qutb Minar complex is a historical site located in Delhi, India. It is renowned for its architectural and cultural significance, and it is one of the most prominent examples of early Indo-Islamic architecture. The Qutb Minar is the main structure in the complex. It is a towering minaret that stands at a height of 73 meters (240 feet).
Lotus Temple Rd, Shambhu Dayal Bagh, Bahapur, New Delhi, Delhi 110019, India
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The Lotus Temple, also known as the Bahai House of Worship, is a prominent landmark located in New Delhi, India. It is a beautiful temple shaped like a lotus flower, with 27 petals made of white marble. The temple is open to people of all religions, and visitors can come to meditate, pray or simply admire the beautiful architecture.
Jama Masjid is a mosque located in the heart of Delhi's Old City, India. It is one of the largest mosques in India and was built between 1650 and 1656 during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. This mosque is an architectural masterpiece, with a large courtyard that can accommodate up to 25,000 worshippers. The mosque has three gates, four minarets, and two minarets that are 40 meters high.
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It is located in the northern part of India, in the Delhi National Capital Territory. It is bordered by the state of Haryana on three sides and by Uttar Pradesh to the east. Its population was 249,998 in 2021.
The Red Fort, also known as Lal Qila, is a historic fort located in Old Delhi, India. It is one of the most iconic landmarks in the country and holds significant historical and cultural importance. Chhatta Chowk is a covered bazaar located inside the fort complex. It used to be a market where royal artisans and traders would sell their goods to the imperial household.
Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib is one of the most revered Sikh shrines in New Delhi, Delhi, India, and holds immense historical and religious significance. Located in the bustling area of Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi, it stands as a symbol of Sikh martyrdom and faith.
Kumbhalgarh, also known as the Great Wall of India, is a fort located in the Aravalli Mountains in western Kumbhalgarh, India. This impregnable fort is protected by the majestic Aravalli Mountains. The fort was built in the 15th century by Rana Kumbha. The Kumbhalgarh Wall is one of the longest continuous walls in the world, stretching 36 kilometers.
Tawang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery located in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is the largest monastery in the country. The monastery is situated in the Tawang Chu Valley, near the border between China and Bhutan. The monastery is three stories high and is surrounded by a 925-foot (282 m) long wall.
Arunachal Pradesh is a state in northeastern India. Its highest elevation (Kangto) is 7,090 m (23,260 ft) and its lowest elevation (Brahmaputra River) is 44 m (144 ft). According to the 2011 census, Arunachal Pradesh had a population of 1,383,727. Itanagar is the state capital and largest city.
Road Highway, Becharaji, Modhera, Gujarat 384412, India
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The Modhera Sun Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the sun god Surya located in Modhera village in Mehsana district, Gujarat, India. The temple sits on the banks of the Pushpavati River and was built after 1026-1027 CE during the reign of Bhima I of the Chaulukya dynasty.
Chennai, also known as Madras, is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India's southernmost state. The city is situated on the Coromandel coast of the Bay of Bengal. Its population was 6,748,026 in 2011. Chennai is a city of contrasts, where ancient temples stand majestically amidst skyscrapers and traditional dances coexist with contemporary art.
Agrahara, Chamrajpura, Mysuru, Karnataka 570004, India
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Mysuru Palace is a historical palace and a royal residence. It is located in Mysuru, Karnataka, India. Constructed in Indo-Saracenic style, the magnificent Mysuru Palace also known as Amba Vilas is the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty and the seat of the Kingdom of Mysuru.
Balaganapathy Nagar, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 613001, India
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Built by Raja Raja Chola I in the 11th century and standing majestically in the heart of Thanjavur, the magnificent Brihadeeswara Temple represents the pinnacle of Chola dynasty architectural artistry. The temple's spire reaches a height of 216 feet (approximately 99 meters), making it one of the tallest spires in the world.
Tamil Nadu is the southernmost state of India. It is home to the Tamil people, who speak Tamil – the state's official language and the first language to be recognized as a classical language in India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. The state's population was 72,147,030 in 2011.
Kailasha Temple is the largest Hindu temple carved into the rock in the Ellora Caves complex in Sambhaji Nagar district, Maharashtra state, India. Built on a cliff face, this structure is considered one of the most remarkable cave temples in the world due to its size, architecture, and unique sculptural techniques.
Bhopal is the capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of both Bhopal district and Bhopal division. It is known as the City of Lakes, due to presence of various natural and artificial lakes near the city boundary. Its population was 1,798,218 in 2011.
Kashmir is a region located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. It is a highly disputed territory that is currently administered by three different entities: India, Pakistan, and China. The natural beauty and picturesque locations have made it a favoured destination for tourists across the world.
Madhya Pradesh is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal. Other major cities includes Indore, Gwalior, Ujjain, Jabalpur and Sagar. Madhya Pradesh is the second largest Indian state by area and the fifth largest state by population with over 72 million residents.
