Gulbarga Fort Arguably the most popular tourist attraction at Gulbarga, this fort was built in the twelfth century by the Kakatiya king Raja Gulchand. This granite monument imposes a stunning façade that exhibits a beautiful blend of ...
Vidhana Soudha Described by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru as 'a temple dedicated to the nation', Vidhana Soudha houses the State Legislature and the Secretariat of Karnataka and is one of the most popular attractions in the lively and ...
Bijapur Fort Bijapur Fort is an important monument of historical importance situated in Bijapur. It was built during the rule of the Adilshah dynasty and is endearingly known as the Agra of South India. It is also ...
Srirangapatna Srirangapatna is one of the top ancient sites in Karnataka. UNESCO even nominated the town as a world heritage site. It is an island town located by the river Kaveri giving it scenic beauty. The ...
Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace One of the most popular tourist spots of Bangalore, Tipu Sultan’s Palace has been captivating visitors for since long. This palace, which used to be the summer retreat of Tipu Sultan was often called the ...
Gol Gumbaj Gol Gumbaj, also known as Gol Gumbaz or Gol Gumbad is a mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah, the Sultan of Bijapur. The construction began in 1627 when the Sultan ascended the throne. It took 30 ...
Belgaum Fort The Belgaum Fort is a popular tourist attraction located in Belgaum. The state of Karnataka recently honored it as the ‘state heritage monument’. It served as an impenetrable barricade against the violent attacks of the ...
Group Of Monuments In Pattadakal Listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India, the Group of Monuments at Pattadakal are treasures of the bygone days of Karnataka. Built by Chalukyas in the 7th and 8th centuries, the monuments showcase ...
Raja’s Tomb Settled amid one of the most beautiful hill stations in Karnataka- Madikeri, Coorg, there lies a historical attraction, Raja’s tomb also known as Gaddige. The beautiful Indo-Saracenic monument contains the mortal remains of the royal ...
Bangalore Palace In the heart of India’s and not just Karnataka’s most modern cities’, lies a legacy of the recent days of history, the Bangalore Palace. The Wodeyar rulers built the beautiful palace in 1944. Inspired by ...
Badami Cave Paying tribute to the vast and glorious rule of Chalukyas, next on our list is one of the popular historic monuments in Karnataka. Badami Cave temples in Badami are the epitome of the skill of ...
Hoysaleswara Temple Wouldn’t you love a journey back into history? The 12th century capital of the Hoysala Empire, Halebidu does just that. Home to several heritage monuments in Karnataka, the city is truly fascinating in every way. ...
Statue Of Gomateshwara The awe-inspiring history of Karnataka brings us our next popular attraction, the 57-feet statue of Gomateshwara, also known as Bahubali. Known among the must-see historical monuments in Karnataka, the massive statue is one of the ...
Mysore Palace When talking about the historical monuments of Karnataka, it is impossible to not mention the spectacular Mysore Palace. The royal official residence and seat of the Wodeyars (1399 to 1950), the palace is one of ...
Bidar Fort Built-in the 15th century by Adil Shah, Bidar Fort is located on the edge of Bidar Plateau. The fine specimen of red laterite stone is an important historical monument in Karnataka. Folklore reveals that Bidar ...
Group Of Monuments At Hampi The epitome of the glorious architecture of the Vijayanagara Empire, The Group of Monuments at Hampi is listed among UNESCO World Heritage sites in India. Nestled along the Tungabhadra River, Hampi comprises ruins that reveal ...
Ita Fort The Ita Fort at Itanagar was built in the 14th or 15th century and is one of the most important historical sites in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is said that the city ...
Jaswant Garh War Memorial Jaswant Garh is a famous tourist attraction in Arunachal Pradesh and it is widely visited all year round. Jaswant Garh was famously known as Jaswantgarh War Memorial and this memorial is a garland in honor ...
Dirang Fort Dirang Dzong or Dirang fort was built in the 17th century to protect Bomdila from the neighboring states. In fact, during the infamous Vietnam War, the fort was used as a jail and in the ...
Bavikonda Ancient Buddhist Monastery Buddhism is one of the oldest religions in the world, originating about a thousand years ago. Lord Buddha, the founder of the religion, believed in peace and prosperity which were essentially the principles of the ...
Adoni Fort Adoni Fort is a 15th-century historic monument built during the reign of the Vijayanagara Dynasty. The fort served as a military base and its walls stretch over 50 kilometers in length making it the largest ...
Sustainable Tourism vs Balanced Tourism Growth In the travel and tourism industry, distinguishing between sustainable and balanced tourism growth is crucial. While often used interchangeably, they ...
Kedarnath Yatra 2024: Opening and Closing Date of Kedarnath Temple Kedarnath Yatra 2024, located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, is one of the most paramount locations for worshipers of ...
Chaitra Navratri - Navratri is a mixed blend of various cultures and shares a common meaning, i.e. the victory of good over evil Chaitra Navratri 2024 starts on April 09 Tuesday The word ‘Navratri’ comes from ‘Nav’ meaning ‘nine’ and ‘Ratri’ meaning ‘night’ ...
Vantara Jamnagar, the 3000-acre animal shelter launched by Anant Ambani in Jamnagar Anant Ambani, the younger son of Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries, has announced the launch of his ambitious wildlife ...
Holi 2024: The Festival of Colors Holi Festival in India (also known as the Festival of Colors) is not only a festival about color but also ...
Kalki Dham Temple: Where is it located? Who is Lord Kalki, where will he be born? Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the Kalki Dham temple in Aichhoda Kamboh, Sambhal. The Shri Kalki ...
Holi in Vrindavan 2024 Holi 2024 falls on March 25th. The celebrations in most of India last for just 2 days: March 24th for ...
Masan Holi Varanasi 2024: When Shiva Plays Holi With Pyre Ashes In Varanasi Masan Holi, a celebration mostly observed among Shiva devotees using pyre ashes in the Manikarnika ghat in Varanasi has caught ...
Maha Shivratri one of the most important festivals for Hindus Maha Shivratri is a vibrant occasion of faith, tradition, and spiritual awakening. The hold reminds everyone of the divine presence ...
Basant Panchami is a Hindu festival, celebrated to Worship Goddess Saraswati Vasant Panchami or Basant Panchami marks the beginning of the transition period from winter to spring. After Makar Sankranti (January ...