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Tourist attractions of Kerala Beaches
Kerala Beach
Kerala – the God’s Own country is blessed with the magical beauty of nature. This is the Indian state, most popularly known for its exotic beaches which are the rich amalgamation of crystal blue water and rocky/sandy beaches. Kerala is located along a 600 km long coastline, engraved with a network of 44 rivers with stretch of alluring beaches. Every year a number of tourists, honeymooners, young couples from all over the world come to visit these magnificent beaches .Kerala, occupying an area of approximately 38,863 sq km is a state in the southern part of India. Known worldwide as \‘God’s own country\’, the state has become a popular tourist destination on the world tourism map due to its lush greenery, calm backwaters and scenic beauty. With a wide variety of destinations from hill stations to beaches, from wildlife sanctuaries to pilgrim centres, Kerala has a unique combination of tourist spots. Large number of tourists from India and abroad visits Kerala which is loaded with various tourist destinations. Kerala is full with the picturesque beauty of nature and is a place of spirituality and grandeur. Kerala, The Venice of the East, is pregnant with its prosperous culture and tradition. There are a range of Kerala holiday tour packages available for the tourists so that they can explore the picturesque natural beauty of Kerala and prosperous Kerala’s tradition and culture.
Tourist attractions of Bangalore
Srirangapatnam
From the awe inspiring Himalayas in the north to the fairway southern area of Kerala, India is full of great travel and tourism destinations. One reason India is this kind of well-liked destination is that every corner of the countryside and the cities provide the visitor a unique experience. Bangalore is one of the most fascinating tourist attractions for the tourists. Bangalore, was originally built when the king of Vijayanagar gave a gift to Kempagowda, the Yelahanka Prabhu chief which was a large parcel of land. He used the massive revenue gained from that land to develop a new the city. The city of Bangalore is popular as the IT hub of India and has earned itself sobriquet of Silicon Valley of India. Besides, the city also has some significant tourist attractions which attract numerous tourists all across India and even abroad. Existence of a large number of gardens in the city has popularized it as the “Garden City of India.”
Tourist attractions of Gwalior Fort
The city of Gwalior in the state of Madhya Pradesh is known for its glorious history and several monuments eventually making it one of the most visited and best tourist destinations in India. Ranking among the most popular tourist attractions in Gwalior, the Gwalior Fort is a specimen of the wonderful ancient Indian architecture. The Gwalior Fort is one of the most invincible forts in India. For over 100 years this fort has been overlooking the city of Gwalior. It stands on an isolated rock and is one of the biggest forts in India. Tourists from all over the world come to Gwalior to experience the moving limbs of history. Intricately designed the Gwalior fort is a great illustration of architectural skills. It is also known as the “the pearl in the necklace of the castle of Hindu”, as was described by the Mughal emperor Babur. The Fort has also been given the epithet, “Gibraltar of India”. The fort has been a mute witness to many historical battles and events. One of the most important among them, being the 1857 revolt as well as the valiant death of Rani of Jhansi, Rani Laxmi Bai, in 1558 within its ramparts while fighting against the British. Hundreds of tourists and historians come to the Gwalior Fort to get a feel of the mighty ancient Indian architecture.
Chittorgarh Fort of Rajasthan
Among the many forts in India, Chittorgarh Fort is the largest fort. In the state of Rajasthan it is the grandest and the best known fort. It is indeed the “Pride of Rajasthan”. Located in the southern part of Rajasthan, it is 112 km from Udaipur and 182 km from Ajmer. The Chittor fort is a depiction of Rajput culture and values. It sprawls majestically over a hill 180 m (590.6 ft) in height spread over an area of 280 ha (691.9 acres) above the plains of the valley drained by the Berach River. It is a standing sentinel to the courage and valor of Chittorgarh. The fort precinct with an evocative history is studded with a series of historical palaces, gates, temples and two prominent commemoration towers. These monumental ruins have inspired the imagination of tourists and writers for centuriesThe fort, plainly known as Chittor was the capital of Mewar and it is situated several kilometers by road south of Bhilwara. The Chittorgarh Fort has witnessed three bloody sieges and ‘jauhars’ (a Rajput tradition in which royal maidens and ladies immolate them in the fire to save their honor from the cruel hands of the enemy, when there is no chance of defeating the enemy). The walls and the atmosphere are still haunted with the gloom of despair, valiant pride of the Rajput queens and ladies and sheer zeal and bravery of their men who refused to cow down before the enemy. The Rajput style of architecture is clearly visible in the fort
