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Known for its rich history, colorful culture, and impressive architecture, Rajasthan is located in northwest India. Jaipur: the capital of Rajasthan, is often called the “Pink City.” This is because many of the buildings in the old city are painted

The city of Prayagraj (still called Allahabad until 2018) is located in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and has about one million inhabitants. Translated, the name of the city means something like “City of God”. The city is

Palitana is a holy city in the state of Gujarat in western India. It is considered the gateway to Shatrunjaya Hill and offers unique insights into Jain architecture and art. The temple complex is surrounded by a fortress-like wall and

The city of Orchha in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, which has a population of about 9,000, was once the capital of the princely state of the same name. Many of the impressive temple buildings for which the place

Leh is the capital of the Union Territory of Ladakh. It is one of the highest continuously inhabited cities in the world and has about 27,500 inhabitants. Leh is located directly on the Indus River, the longest river in the

The capital of the Indian state of West Bengal is the famous and historic metropolis of Calcutta. The name comes from the fishing village Kalikata, which was first mentioned in 1495. Translated, it means something like “black gate” or “gate

Located in the state of Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho offers awe-inspiring and captivating sights with its temple complexes. The temple complexes, which date back to the 10th and 11th centuries, have been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attract

The city of Haridwar is located in the state of Uttarakhand in northern India. It is one of the seven holy cities of Hinduism and its name means “gateway to God”. Haridwar is a pilgrimage site and the site of

The capital and largest city of the Indian state of Sikkim is the city of Gangtok, located in the southern foothills of the Himalayas. It is located at an altitude of about 1,800 meters and is home to about 40,000

In the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 40 kilometers southwest of the city of Agra, is the city of Fatehpur Sikri, which has about 30,000 inhabitants. From 1571 to 1585 it was the capital of the then Mughal