You must have heard about many historical sites by now - you may have seen some and you may be planning to see some. There are many historical buildings in India which are very popular among tourists. If there is anything that is crazy after the mountains, then it is these beautiful monuments of India. If you are also thinking of traveling somewhere with your family, then definitely give them information about the places mentioned in this article, because people also like to take pictures here. After seeing them, you will definitely take out your camera.
Mysore Palace, Karnataka
This grand palace is a beautiful mix of Hindu, Rajput, Gothic, and Islamic architecture. Every Sunday evening, thousands of lights are lit here, due to which the palace and the surrounding area start glowing. In the evening, tourists come in large numbers to capture this scene on camera.
Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
This unique building of Jaipur, known as Hawa Mahal, is famous for its 953 windows. It was originally built for the women of the royal family so that they could watch the events taking place below. The best photos of the palace are taken from across the street, from where the entire palace can be seen.
Red Fort, Delhi
Once the main residence of the Mughal emperors, the Red Fort is known for its red sandstone walls and beautiful gardens. People come here early in the morning and at night to photograph this magnificent fort, which offers a unique experience in different lights.
Gateway of India, Mumbai
Built to honor the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911, this monument is located facing the Arabian Sea. It is also behind the world famous Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. In the evening, taking photos of the Gateway of India is a beautiful experience.
Rani Ki Vav, Gujarat
This stepped well, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its amazing architecture and intricate sculptures of Hindu deities. Its beautiful and sweeping view can be captured in one go by photographing it from above.
Taj Mahal, Agra
The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a unique building made of white marble and is counted among the seven wonders of the world. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz. It is the most famous monument in the world, which millions of people come to see and take pictures of.
Sanchi Stupa, Madhya Pradesh
Sanchi Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a wonderful example of Buddhist architecture. This stupa was built by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC and the carvings on its beautiful archways make it worth seeing. Tourists come here in large numbers to capture the serene and historical beauty of Sanchi Stupa on camera.
Qutub Minar, Delhi
One of the tallest minarets in India, the Qutub Minar is made of bricks and its architecture is a beautiful blend of Islamic and Hindu styles. The 73-meter-high minaret holds a prominent place among the historical heritage sites of Delhi, and tourists often visit here to see its beautiful carved structure.
Charminar, Hyderabad
The famous Charminar of Hyderabad is an important historical monument, built in 1591. Its four tall minarets and unique example of Islamic architecture make it special. It looks even more beautiful at night, and tourists flock to take pictures in its light.
Brihadeshwara Temple, Thanjavur
The Brihadeshwara Temple of Thanjavur, also known as the 'Big Temple', is a symbol of the glory of the Chola Empire. Built of granite, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and its tall gopuram and grand sculptures make it unique. The beautiful and huge structure here is an attraction for photography enthusiasts.
Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur
The Mehrangarh Fort located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan is situated on a high hill and provides a beautiful view of the entire city of Jodhpur. This huge fort is famous for its intricate carvings, museum and amazing architecture. Tourists come from far and wide to capture its grandeur on camera.
Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
Humayun's Tomb is considered to be the first example of Mughal architecture in India. This magnificent tomb was built by Humayun's wife Haji Begum. Its structure and the surrounding lush gardens make it a great place for photography.
Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
Built during the British Raj, the Victoria Memorial is one of the major historical heritages of Kolkata. This magnificent building made of white marble also has beautiful gardens and museum. A large number of tourists come here for its beautiful structure and history and do not forget to take pictures of it.
All these monuments represent the diverse cultural and historical heritage of India, and the image of their fascinating architecture and grandeur leaves an indelible impression in your hearts.
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