Heritage & Culture

For those who want more from a travel experience. Here's something for the culture vulture in you, for when you want to explore the extraordinary and see how other cultures make sense of the world. If you love to spend your time getting to know a place through its people and its finest museums, theatres, vibrant festivals, opulent churches, grand mosques, wondrous temples and more, this one's for you.

Heritage & Culture

Unlocking Celestial Mysteries Of Jantar Mantar Jaipur

Hafsa Mahnur -
For the inquisitive traveler, Jantar Mantar Jaipur, promises an immersive experience unlike any other. Prepare yourself to be awestruck by the sheer grandeur of these architectural marvels, from towering sundials to intricate geometric mechanisms, Jantar Mantar stands as a...
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Delve In Royalty At The Amer Fort Jaipur

Chiranjeev Mukherjee -
Sitting atop a hill, Amer Fort Jaipur is at a shouting distance from the main city, which allows you to delve into royalty and unfurl the glorious past. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the stunning fort attracts visitors...
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Indulge In Sancity At Birla Mandir Jaipur

Chiranjeev Mukherjee -
Located at the foothills of Moti Dongri Hill, Birla Mandir Jaipur attracts thousands of footfalls every year. The Birla Temple is a beacon of tranquility in dazzling white marble, which is set beautifully with the alluring backdrop of the...
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Hawa Mahal Jaipur, An Ode To The Architectural Glory Of Rajasthan

Hafsa Mahnur -
Also known as the ‘Palace of the Winds’, visiting Hawa Mahal is like stepping into a fairytale. The beautiful pink wall decorated with murals, sandstone, white powder and wash paintings boasts a series of 953 small lattice windows (or...
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Your Top Guide To The City Palace Udaipur

Neha Jayaprakash -
City Palace Udaipur is a stunning beauty located at the eastern bank of Lake Pichola, in Udaipur the city of Rajasthan. It was built for almost 400 years, which was the outcome of many rulers of the Mewar dynasty....
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A Comprehensive Guide To Jaganmohan Palace In Mysore

Neha Jayaprakash -
Jaganmohan Palace, situated in Mysore, is an extraordinary historical monument that allows tourists to observe the unique cultural legacy of the place. Its impressive architecture, engaging art gallery, and cozy gardens make the palace the ultimate destination for history...
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Holi In Mathura And Vrindavan – A Majestic Festivity

Sagina Sikhil -
Holi is around the corner and people in India must have started planning their trips. But when it comes to the most unique ones, my first thought is celebrating Holi at Vrindavan and Mathura. Unlike Holi in the other...
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The 10 Best Places To Celebrate Holi, Both Inside And Outside India

Krishna Poddar -
Indians (and of course tons of others) celebrate Holi with loads of enthusiasm all over the world. Celebrated as a triumph of good over evil in the honour of Hindu god Vishnu, this ancient festival takes place on the full moon...
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Fascinating Ramadan Traditions Around The World

Malavika Kumar -
Ramadan Kareem! The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Ramadan (or Ramzan) is celebrated by Muslims worldwide. During this holy month, after a hearty breakfast, or suhoor, before dawn, the day is spent in penance and fasting. It is...
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10 Of The Oldest Religions In The World

Raavya Bhattacharyya -
Spiritual traditions throughout history have appeared as quickly as they have faded into oblivion. While most religions preach that their teachings have been around since the beginning of time, it is only a few ancient faiths that have stood...

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