I have traveled to many parts of India. I am a person who doesn’t know to speak Hindi, so in many regions I am a foreigner. I will share some photos to the places which I have traveled.
I will cover each state where I have traveled, from the south.
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Let me start from my home state of Tamil Nadu, from my home district of Kanyakumari.
Kanyakumari
Kovalam Beach:
Sothavilai Beach
Hidden Beach:
Muttam Beach:
Church built by St. Francis Xavier
Catholic Celebrations which look like Hindu Festivals:
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Kalikesam
Panakudi
Aralvaimozhi
There are many more in my home district, but moving to others:
Kalakad
Danushkodi
Velankani
Santhome (Tomb of St Thomas the Apostle)
Kapaleshwar
Jallikattu (Festival which happens during January)
Pichavaram (Mangrove Forest)
Jalagandeshwar
Shore Temple (UNESCO)
Mahabalipuram (UNESCO)
Pancha Rathas made of single stone (UNESCO)
Srirangam
Brihadeeswara (UNESCO)
The top of the temple is made of single rock, and it is lifted to the top 1000 years ago.
Chola Bronze (The best bronze sculptures since ancient Greeke)
Gangaikondacholapuram (UNESCO)
Hogenakkal
Chidambaram
Kudumiyanmalai
Kanchipuram Kailashnadar Temple
Kilvalai Rock Paintings
Kurunji flower which blooms once in 12 years in the Nilgiri Mountains
Now let me move to Kerala
Wayanad (Soochipara Waterfalls)
Alleppey
Fort Kochi (tomb of Vasco da Gama)
Kovalam Beach
Ponmudi
Andra
Bellum Caves
Gandikota
Tadipatri
Lepakshi
Ontimitta
Amaravathi Stupa
Guntupalli Buddhist Caves
Guntupalli Buddhist Stupas
Undavalli Caves
Karnataka
Belur
Namdroling Monastery
Linganamakki Dam
Shravanabelagola
Pattadakal (UNESCO)
Hampi (UNESCO)
Mirjan Fort
Aihole
Badami Caves
Gokarna (Om Beach)
Yana Caves
Bangalore Tipu Sultan Summer Palace
Somnathpur
Banavasi
Ikkeri
Jog Falls
Sudi
Thalakavery
Sidlaphadi Prehistoric Cave Shelters
Halebeedu
Balavadi and so many more Hoysala temples
Ibrahim Rauza Tomb
Jama Mosque, Bijapur
Gol Gumbaz (the largest dome in India)
Lakkundi Temple Complex (including this magnificent stepwell)
Doddabasappa Temple
Itagi
Telangana
Golconda Fort
Chowmahalla Palace
Qutb Shahi Tombs
Charminar and Mecca Masjid
Maharashtra
Gateway of India
Elephanta Caves (UNESCO)
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Railway Station (UNESCO)
Gujarat
Ahmedabad City (UNESCO Heritage City), this is one of may stepwells there:
Rani ki vav (UNESCO)
Modhera Sun Temple
Pavagadh Champaner (UNESCO)
Sasan Gir Forest (last habitat of Asian Lion)
Rann of Kutch (Salt Desert)
Lothal (4900 year old Indus Valley Civilization Site)
Dholavira (One of the 5 largest Indus Valley Civilization Sites ever discovered)
Rajasthan
Thar Desert San Dunes
Jaisalmer Fort (UNESCO)
Himachal Pradesh
Kulu Manali
Delhi
Qutub Minar (UNESCO)
Humayun’s Tomb (UNESCO)
Safdarjung Tomb
Red Fort (UNESCO)
Haryana
Surajkund
Madhya Pradesh
Khajuraho (UNESCO)
Uttarakhand
There are numerous treks. I went for two and not sure which to choose. Nanda Devi is a UNESCO Park.
Badrinath:
Uttar Pradesh
Taj Mahal (UNESCO - 7 Wonders of the World)
Fatehpur Sikri (UNESCO)
Agra Fort
Akbar’s Tomb
Many more places are there, which I like to visit.