Showing posts with label tourism in india. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tourism in india. Show all posts

Friday, 1 August 2014

JAIGARH FORT "RAJASTHAN"

The jaigarh fort was built by Jai Singh (ii) in 1726. It took 17 generations to built this huge empire. It was during Jai Singh ii when the fort was completed so it was named as Jaigarh fort. His residence is still there in City Palace. mountains  This beautiful fort is on the Hill of eagles( Cheel Ka Teela) of Aravilli ranges.
 
This fort is surrounded by hills all around. During rainy season it looks like a hill station. Tourist often visit this fort during rainy season since the climate gets little mild. The fort was guarded by the guards from all the sides. In Jaigarh the worlds biggest cannon is their. It was also named after Jai Singh's name as Jaivan. The city  also got its name after his name as "JAIPUR". From the fort the city can be viewed. It has many halls of memories and all the rare collection of his photos when he joined army.

Beautiful parks are made inside this fort. Its an amazing example of old art and shows the love of the king toward the art. The extra ordinary amazing carving over the walls shows the skill of the workers of that time.
So when ever you visit Jaipur or Rajasthan do not forget to visit this royal fort.





Wednesday, 4 June 2014

DEVTALAB MANDIR , REWA, MADHYA PRADES

Devtalab is a famous shiv mandir located on a bank of a lake called Devtalab. It is said that lord Brahma himself came there and created that temple. The people of that near by villages say that there is a big stone which only few peoplecan lift it up. The villagers also say that wahen lord Brahma came that night he created many temples, out of which is half built and  waterfall in BAHUTI (place in rewa) was also his creation.

 People say that god had to stop his creation because dawn arrived and he left the things unbuilt. People from all over M.P and other states come ther to see that tempel. There the newely weded couples are also taken so that they can have a lovely future. In every rainy season people come ther to pay homage to lord Shiva. It is belived that all ur wishes come true if you pray with all your faith. It is not a big tourist spot but still its a lovely place to go there in that temple and here the Pandits chanting the Mantras every time.

One can see a huge crowd during the rainy season as it is thought to be lord Shiva's season. Fest is also organised during that season. So donot forget to hangout in this small area, when ever you visit Madhya Pradesh.

Wednesday, 28 May 2014

PAKHAL LAKE, WARANGAL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH

This is a man made lake in the Pakhal wild life sanctuary in warangal district. Pakhal lake situated  amidst undulating forest land hills and dales is a popular retreat for the tourists. The lake, constructed around 1213A.D by Kakatiyan Ruler, Ganpatidev and spread over an area of 30km.squ. peovides a beautiful site. Set around the shores of this lake is the Pakhal Wild Life Sanctuary with an area of 839km.squ. It is a dense forest ans shelter for various types of funa and wild species.




If one is lucky, can spot a tiger or a lepord or a bear and one can find a herd of deer roaming about freely in the wild sanctuary. The wild life sanctuary is also harbouring Mammals like panthers, hyenas, wolves, wild dogs, jackals, sloth bear, nilgai, porcupine, langoor, reptiles like python, cobra, common krait, monitor lizards and crocodiles.
So do visit this place and go crazy for  INCREDIBLE INDIA

Saturday, 17 May 2014

KNOW HISTORY OF ASSAM

Assam is the central state in the North-East Region of India and serves as the gateway to the rest of the Seven Sister State. Assam boasts of famous wildlife preserves – theKazirranga National Park, which is home to the Great Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros, the Manas National Park,Dibru-Saikhowa Park,Nameri National Park and Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary (These first two parks are UNESCO World Heritage Site); the largest river island Majuli, known for its Vaishnavite Sattras; historic Sivasagar, famous for the ancient monuments of Ahom Kingdom; the city of eternal romance, Tezpur and the scenic tea-estates dating back to time of British Raj. The weather is mostly sub-tropical. Assam experiences the Indian monsoon and has one of the highest forest densities in India. The winter months (October end half to first half of April) are the best time to visit. The heritage of Madan Kamdev is same as Khajuraho which is located just 30 km away from Guwahati. Along with the Madan Kamdev tourist can visit very ancient temple Gopeswar Mandir situated in a village Deudura near to Guwahati.

Assam has a rich cultural heritage going back to the Ahom Kingdom, which governed the region for many centuries before the British occupation. Other notable features include the Brahmaputra River, the mystery of the bird suicides in Jatinga, numerous temples including Kamakhya Temple of Tantric sect. 'Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur also known as Damdama Sahib at Dhubri '- This famous Gurudwara is situated in the heart of the Dhubri Town on the bank of the mighty Brahmaputra river in far north-east India. Guru Teg Bahadur the holy Sikh Guru visited this place in 1505 and met Srimanta Sankardev (the founder of the Mahapuruxiya Dharma) as the Guru travelled from Dhaka to Assam, ruins of palaces, etc. Guwahati, the capital city of Assam, boasts many bazaars, temples, and wildlife sanctuaries. The government took many initiatives to promote tourism in Assam

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

TOURISM IN ANDHRA PRADESH

Do not forget to visit Amravati Stupa when ever you visit ANDHRAPRADESH....Amaravati Stupa, an important Buddhist site in South India, the antiquity of Amaravati dates back to 500 BCE. The stupa was then adorned with limestone reliefs and free standing Buddha figures
It is located on the bank of river krishna within the Guntur district of Andhrapradesh. It is a small town and is basically famous for its AMARESWAR AMRAVATI TEMPLE of Lord SHIVA.

Amravati stupa was founded by an Emissary of Emperor ASHOKA and got its constructin completed in 2000 years a go!






Other places where you can visit :
1) PAKHAL LAKE


Thursday, 1 May 2014

TOURISM IN INDIA

"ATITHI DEVO BHAWA" which means, visitor is equivalent to GOD, is a very famous and old saying in India. INDIA also known as "BHARAT", is famous for its rich heritage , culture and tradition. Besides this it is also one of the nation which is a big spot of tourism and fascinates the tourist to come here....
India has always attracted other people of the different nation to visit. Tourism is a big part of India and we all know that India is full of such heritage.. people from different part of the world come to India to see such a beautiful nation.