Location: Western Himalayan Region Capital: Shimla Languages Spoken: Hindi & Pahari Best Time To Visit: May to Mid-October
The Himalayas in India covers the entire northern part of the country. Covering five major states of the country. They are Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Sikkim, Uttaranchal, and the North Eastern States. It is also the home for major Hindu pilgrimages. And if you are an adventure sports buff then the Himalayas in India is the perfect destinations. It hosts some of the major adventure sports like trekking, river rafting, mountaineering and skiing. It is the perfect holiday destinations for different kinds of people. You can call it a spiritual center, a trekkers’ paradise or a perfect holiday home. The major peak of the Indian Himalaya is Kangchenjunga.
The major attraction of the Indian Himalayas is the Hindu pilgrimage center. The valleys, high ranges, turbulent rivers, dense forest areas, barren cold deserts and glaciers make Indian Himalayas an amazing destination. Due to its varied topography Indian Himalayas showcases a plethora of beautiful destinations.
Mountain Ranges of Himalayas:
Laurasia was in the Northern hemisphere, and Gondwanaland in the southern hemisphere. The landmass, which is now India separated from Gondwanaland and collided with Asia and thus created the highest mountain range in the world. The Himalayas are mainly young folded mountains. It extends from west to east for about 2,500 km in a curve. More →
Golden sands, miles after miles, overlooked by genteel . cliffs and awash with foaming waves, colourful conch shells, ponderous pagodas, delicious seafood - this is Cox’s Bazar. Near the border with Myanmar this town is noted for one of the world’s longest and least-crowded beaches—an incredible 121 km in length.The setting for this beach with its silvery gold sand is tropical-forested hills.The sea-side tourist township of Bangladesh boasting the world’s longest (120 km.) beach sloping gently down into the blue water of the Bay of Bengal - Cox’s Bazar is one of the most attractive tourist spots of the country. Though the beach is considered to be the longest beach in the world, it has been the least crowded among the other beaches. Here, visitors can enjoy the relaxing breeze of the ocean and the peacefulness of the place. The weather here is always in a good condition so people can visit here anytime of the year.One of the most popular destinations this winter was this beach resort town of Cox’s Bazar on the Bay of Bengal, which drew sun-worshippers from as far away as Europe and Southeast Asia. More →
The Taj Mahal was built in the 17th century by shah jahan-the fifth mughal emperor of India. Taj Mahal is a memento of love. “A white marble tomb built in 1631-48 in Agra, seat of the Mugal Empire, by Shah Jehan for his wife, Arjuman Banu Begum, the monument sums up many of the formal themes that have played through Islamic architecture.The grand taj mahal monument is more than 350 years old. “The Mausoleum of the Taj Mahal at Agra stands in a formally laid-out walled garden entered through a pavilion on the main axis.
Taj Mahal at a glance:
Architect
Emperor Shah Jahan
Location
Agra, India
Date
1630 to 1653
Building Type
Islamic tomb
Construction System
Bearing masonry, Inlaid marble
Climate
Desert
Context
park setting
Style
Islamic
Notes
Onion-shape domes, flanking towers, built for wife Mumatz
Mahal.
Finland across the sea is beautiful and unusual, this combination of medieval and modern times, the islands and marine national parks, forests, traditional Swedish and Finnish culture, which, starting from the architecture of cities and to their crafts, music and cuisine - all original and interesting to tourists.
Naantali and Rauma, Pori and Kokkola, Vaasa … Kalayoki and - even the names of places are of genuine interest to tourists, and their lead here. More →
Finland across the sea is beautiful and unusual, this combination of medieval and modern times, the islands and marine national parks, forests, traditional Swedish and Finnish culture, which, starting from the architecture of cities and to their crafts, music and cuisine - all original and interesting to tourists.