Kochi queen of arabian sea
Kochi located in the coastal belt #Kochi has been a port since 1341. This port was created due to a flood and since then it has been visited by #Arab, #Chinese and #European travelers and traders, thereby becoming an important spice trading centre on the west coast of India. The city derives its name from […]
Calicut center of martial art kalaripayattu
Kozhikode or Calicut is a coastal city in the southern state of #Kerala, #Indian. the city was an early focus for #Arab traders, who first settled there in the 7th century. Vasco da Gama, the #Portuguese discoverer of the sea route to India, reached Kozhikode in 1498. The name Kozhikode is derived from Koyil-Kota (fort), […]
Alappuzha backwater paradise, venice of the east
Alappuzha or Alleppey is a city on the #Lakshadweep Sea in the southern state of #Kerala, #India. It’s best known for its houseboat cruises along the rustic Kerala #backwaters, a wide network of interlinking, palm-fringed tranquil canals that are called backwaters. As such Kerala is called the ‘Backwater Capital of India and Alleppey or Alappuzha […]
Kolkata city of joy & safest
#Kolkata (formerly #Calcutta) is the capital of #India‘s #WestBengal state. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India’s capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Today it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to Mother House, headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, founded by […]
Howrah engineering hub &metropolitan city of westbengal
#Howrah is a metropolitan city in the state of #WestBengal, #India. Howrah is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River opposite its twin city of Kolkata. Administratively it lies within the Howrah district and is the headquarters of the district’s Howrah Sadar subdivision. It is famous for the Howrah Bridge that connects it […]
Bankura famous for terracotta temples
Bankura is a city and a municipality in the state of #WestBengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Bankura district. Located at about 132 km from Kolkata. It is famous for its terracotta temples and Baluchari sarees. The town has a glorious past that is reflected in its rich architecture, music, painting, art and […]
Murshidabad in bank of hooghly river
#Murshidabad is a town in the state of #WestBengal, #Indian. It is located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, a distributary of the Ganges River. It forms part of the Murshidabad district. During the 18th-century, Murshidabad was a prosperous city. The last capital city of independent #Bengal before British rule was named after […]
Orchha architectural splendor of monuments
#Orchha is a town in Niwari district of #MadhyaPradesh state, India. The town was established by Rudra Pratap Singh sometime after 1501, as the seat of an eponymous former princely state covering parts of central & north India, in the Bundelkhand region. Orchha is the erstwhile capital city of the #Bundela rulers. Orchha was founded […]
Mandu ancient fort city of madhyapradesh
#Mandu known for its greenery is an ancient fort city in the central #Indian state of #MadhyaPradesh. It is located in the Malwa region of western Madhya Pradesh, India, at 35 km from Dhar city. It’s surrounded by stone walls dotted with Darwaza (gateways). It’s also known for its #Afghan architectural heritage. Mandu was founded […]
Pachmarhi scenic hillstation in madhyapradesh
#Pachmarhi, also known as Satpura ki Rani, is a #hillstation in the central Indian state of #MadhyaPradesh. A scenic beautiful town is known for its greenery it is also known for being the entry point for Satpura Tiger Reserve, Satpura National Park. Especially well known here are the Chauragarh Lord Shiva temple. Its many waterfalls […]
