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Places to visit near Delhi & Things to do in Havelock Island

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The Capital of India, Delhi is a perfect blend of culture, food and history. The influence of Mughal rule is seen vividly in the city. Delhi is home to places like Qutub Minar, India Gate, Red Fort & Rashtrapati Bhavan which make the historical background of it even stronger. Surrounding the city are also some interesting attractions one could visit. Here are some places to visit near Delhi 1. Neemrana Situated 140 kms away from Delhi, Neemrana Fort Palace in Alwar is an enormous royal property. It is a perfect destination for a weekend getaway from Delhi. Avoid going in summers as it can get extremely hot considering the tropical region it is. 2. Agra The world famous Taj Mahal is situated in Agra. It is a quick bus ride away from Delhi. The epitome of love should definitely be on your list. Many travelers from all around the world come every year to visit this wonder. Click here to see more places to visit near Delhi  Things to do in Havelock Island 1. Scuba di

Top Historical Places in India and Camping in Rishikesh

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India has a significant history which has also affected its culture and tradition. Right from Mughals to the British or the Nizams to the Marathas, today our country is a reflection of an era that is long gone. Must Visit Historical Places in India , 1. Taj Mahal, Agra: Taj Mahal, built by the Mughal ruler, Shah Jahan in the year 1631 is considered an epitome of love all throughout the globe. In memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz, the white Marble piece of art was constructed by 20 thousand workers, building it over a span of 20 years. 2. Qutub Minar: Another architectural wonder in the list of Indian History’s monumental places is the Qutub Minar. Built with red sandstone by Qutub-Ud-Din Aibak in the 19th century, Qutub Minar is listed as a world heritage site by the UNESCO. The construction was started by the father and ended in the reign of the Mughal ruler’s son. Other important historical places in India include Amer fort, Rajasthan built by Raja Mansingh, Gateway of I