Historical tourist places of India

RED FORT  Red Fort is the most popular tourist destination of Delhi. Which attracts millions of foreign tourists every year. This is the same place from where the Prime Minister of India addresses the countrymen on 15 August every year. This tradition continues from the day of independence till today. The Red Fort was under the control of the Indian Army since independence, but in December 2003, it was handed over by the Army to the 'Tourism Authority of India' for its maintenance. On 22 December 2003, the Indian Army vacated its 56-year-old office and vacated the Red Fort and handed it over to the Department of Tourism in a ceremony. Defense Minister George Fernandes said in this program that the history of the armed forces is associated with the Red Fort, but now the time has come to show the world one aspect of our courage. The Red Fort  is one of the most impressive grand forts in the world. Red Fort got its name because it is made of red stones. Every y...

ELEPHANTA'S CAVES The famous Elephanta Caves, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These caves are located in the Elephanta continent. It is said that this place was named by the Portuguese. It is said by them that when the Portuguese came here for the first time, they found a huge statue of an elephant here. The island is located in Front Bay off the coast of the city of Mumbai. The name of this gulf is also Gharapuri which means city of caves. There are two types of caves at this place, one which depicts the Hindu religion and the other which are for the followers of Buddhism. Both these caves remain closed on Monday due to construction work. The island can be reached by ferry from the Gateway of India terminal in Colaba. The fare to go here is very cheap and this service is available to the person twice every hour. Tourists reach here in an interval of one hour via ferry. Boat rides and sights will add to your journey as a tourist. Let us tell yo...

AJANTA CAVES • Ajanta Caves in Aurangabad, Maharashtra was added as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the year 1983. You can find some ancient paintings and sculptures on these caves, which describe the oldest Indian art forms. • The expressions in these pictures are really expressive through different gestures, poses and forms. • According to notable historians, these paintings and arts are masterpieces of Buddhism, and through these art forms people get to know about the oldest Indian art. • According to historical facts, the first phase of the Ajanta caves was built during the second century BC and the second phase of these caves was constructed during 400-650 CE. • You can see some ancient paintings on the caves, which describe the reincarnation of Buddha, and you can also find some prayer and worship halls and monasteries inside the caves that depict a variety of traditions of Buddhism. According to old manuscripts, monks, pilgrims and traders liv...

GOLDEN TEMPLE(SUVARNA MANDIR)  Sri Harimandir Sahib (Harimandar Sahib, Harmandir Sahib), also known as Darbar Sahib or Golden Temple, is the holiest shrine or most prominent Gurdwara of Sikhs. It is located in the city of Amritsar in the Indian state of Punjab and is the biggest attraction here. The entire Amritsar city is situated around the Golden Temple. Thousands of devotees and tourists visit the Golden Temple every day. Amritsar is actually named after the lake which was built by Guru Ram Das himself with his own hands. This Gurudwara is situated in the middle of this lake. The outer part of this Gurudwara is made of gold, hence it is also known as Golden Temple .  Sri Harimandir Sahib is also known as Darbar Sahib. Although it is a Sikh Gurudwara, the addition of the word Mandir in its name makes it clear that all religions are considered equal in India. Not only this, the foundation of Sri Harmandir Sahib was also laid by a Muslim. A...

SHIMLA              Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh. In 1864, Shimla was declared the summer capital of the British Raj in India. A popular tourist destination, Shimla is often referred to as the Queen of the Hills. GEOGRAPHY Shimla lies to the north of the western ranges of the Himalayas. At an average elevation of 2397.59 m (mean 7866.10 ft above sea level), the city stretches on a mound. TOURISM Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh and the summer capital of the British era, is the most important tourist center of the state. The place is named after Goddess Shyamala who is an incarnation of Kali. Shimla is situated at an altitude of about 7267 feet and it is situated in a semi-circle shape, which is blessed with cool breeze blowing throughout the year. It has a beautiful view of the valley and the peaks of the great Himalayan ranges are visible all around...