Tourism India
Gwalior-The Land Of Music
The ancient capital of Gwalior is steeped in the splendor of its past A multitude of reigning dynasties, of the great Rajput clans of the Pratiharas, Kachwahas and Tomars have left indelible etchings of their rule in this city of palaces, temples and monuments.Gwalior is a city with a dramatic, colourful history, its foundation due to the warrior Suraj Sen being cured of leprosy by the hermit, Gwalipa, who lived on the hilltop where the fort stands.
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Shivpuri-"Madhav National Park"  
Madhav (Shivpuri) National Park 156 sq km in area, the park is open throughout the year. Biogeographical Provinces 4.8.4 (Indus-Ganges Monsoon Forest). The summer capital of Gwalior Durbar, Shivpuri lies 1,315 feet above sea level in the hills 110 kms from Lashkar. His late Highness Maharaja Madhav Rao spent much money and personal time in making Shivpuri attractive to all.
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Orchha- Temples & Palaces  
Orchha is the erstwhile capital city of the Bundela rulers. The town is steeped in history and is famous for its palaces and temples built in the 16th and 17th centuries. The architectural splendor of the monuments in Orchha reflects the glory of its rulers. The Betwa River, on whose banks Orchha lies, and the forests around it attract tourist to this place. Orchha was founded in 16th Century by the Bundela Chieftan, Rudra Pratap who chose this stretch of land along the river Betwa as an ideal place for his capital. 18 kms from Jhansi, Orchha is a city frozen in time.
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Khajuraho- The Temples Of Love  
Khajuraho, ancient Khajjurwaha is situated in the Chattarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. A thousand years ago, it flourished under the patronage of Chandela princes, who were great builders and connoisseurs of arts and letters.Khajuraho has always remained tucked away from the mainstream events of history. The main attraction for tourists is the group of temples as well as the history of the Chandela dynasty, during whose era they were built. It is agreed that they were built between 950 A.D and 1050 A.D .
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Varanasi  
Varanasi (Benares) is the holiest place of Pilgrimage in Hindu's beliefe. Each year thousands and thousands of pilgrims come to the banks of "Mother Ganges" to take a ritual bath, to pray in one of the 1600 temples.
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Agra-The City Of Taj  
Situated in the heart of Uttar Pradesh , Agra is very well accessible from all parts of the country. Taj has stood as the epitome of love. This extravagant monument of love is one of the most visited and most photographed places in the world. Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan in the memory of his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal. Taj Mahal was the culmination point of Indo-Persian architecture. The Mughals Emperor were always fond of constructing monuments. Perhaps they knew that they would be gone but these structures will remind the world of their grandeur.
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