List of 10 tourist sites and monuments of india with their short discription.

RED FORT
Red fort is located in the heart of the city on the banks of the river Yamuna, in new Delhi. it was built during 17th century in 1648 by the Mughal emperor, shah Jahan. it has been been built by using red stone. it is a historical site in Delhi .click for more information. 

 
                             
Taj Mahal 

 The name Taj Mahal, translates to the ‘Crown Palace’ and is one of the most famous and marvelous buildings in India.Taj Mahal is one of the 7 wonders of the world,located in the city of Agra.Taj Mahal was built by Mughal emperor shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz mahal. under the main dome the tomb of both emperor and queen. it is built up of white marble which makes it one of the most beautiful buildings in the world.it is also known as the symbol of love .

The Amer fort
The Amer fort is one of the most famous an oldest forts of Rajasthan.situated in Amber, 11kilometerfrom Jaipur. It is buitin 1592 by Raja Man Singh. it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur.Amer Fort is known for its artistic Hindu style elements. With its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks Maota Lake which is the main source of water for the Amer Palace.




Pangong Lake, Ladakh
Pangong Lake, one of the most famous lakes in Leh Ladakh, derives its name from the Tibetan word, “Pangong Tso”, which means “high grassland lake”. You could spend hours in contemplation here, and still not have enough of its beauty. Pangong Lake is also known to change colors, appearing blue, green and red at different times.Summer months of June to September are ideal to visit the lake. During the winter, the lake freezes and the roads also get blocked.




Valley of flower(Abode of heavenly beauty)

The Valley of Flowers National Park (a part of Nanda Devi And Valley of Flowers National Park) located in Chamoli district is a national park in Uttarakhand, India. It is a National Park and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.One of the most breathtaking wilderness areas in the Himalayas, Nanda Devi National Park is dominated by the 7,817m peak of Nanda Devi, India's 2nd highest mountain which is approached through the Rishi Ganga gorge one of these deepest in the world. Situated at the height of 3352 to 3658 meters above sea level, the picturesque landscape of the valley complements the bumpy mountain wilderness of Nanda Devi eastwards. Together they encompass a unique transition zone between the mountain range of Zanskar and Great Himalaya. The valley is covered with snow from October till March, but as the summer arrives, the valley is turned into a palette of colorful flowers that covers the entire landscape.


Jaisalmer Fort
The Jaisalmer Fort was built by the Bhati Rajput King Rawal Jaisal.Jaisalmer fort is more popularly known as the Golden Fort or Sonar Quila.The 5 storey monument is based on typical Rajasthani architectural style with 4 fortified entrances (Ganesha Pole, Hawa Pole, Suraj Pole and Aksya Pole).Today, it is one of the important tourist centers in Rajasthan.


Banares Ghats(uttar pradesh)
 There are  88 ghats in the city of Banares . Most of the ghats are bathing and puja ceremony ghats, while a few are used as cremation sites. Most Varanasi ghats were built after 1700 AD, when the city was part of Maratha Empire. Many ghats are associated with legends or mythologies while many ghats are privately owned. This is the list of important and interesting ghats in Varanasi.

• Adi Keshava Ghat

• Ahilya Ghat

• Ahilyabai Ghat

• Assi Ghat

• Badri Nayarana Ghat

• Bajirao Ghat

• Bauli /Umaraogiri / Amroha Ghat

• Bhadaini Ghat

• Bhonsale Ghat

• Brahma Ghat

• Bundi Parakota Ghat

• Chaowki Ghat

• Chausatthi Ghat

• Cheta Singh Ghat

• Dandi Ghat

• Darabhanga Ghat

• Dashashwamedh Ghat

• Digpatia Ghat

• Durga Ghat

• Gaay Ghat

• Ganga Mahal Ghat (I)

• Ganga Mahal Ghat (II)

• Genesha Ghat

• Gola Ghat

• Gularia Ghat

• Hanuman Ghat

• Hanumanagardhi Ghat

• Harish Chandra Ghat

• Jain Ghat

• Jalasayi Ghat

• Janaki Ghat

• Jatara Ghat

• Karnataka State Ghat

• Kedar Ghat

• Khirkia Ghat

• Khori Ghat

• Lala Ghat

• Lali Ghat

• Lalita Ghat

• Mahanirvani Ghat

• Mana Mandira Ghat

• Manasarovara Ghat

• Mangala Gauri Ghat

• Manikarnika Ghat

• Mata Anandamai Ghat

• Meer Ghat

• Mehta Ghat

• Munshi Ghat

• Nandesavara Ghat

• Narada Ghat

• Naya Ghat

• Naya Ghat

• Nepali Ghat

• Niranjani Ghat

• Nishad Ghat

• Old Hanumanana Ghat

• Pancaganga Ghat

• Panchkota

• Pandey Ghat

• Phuta Ghat

• Prabhu Ghat

• Prahalada Ghat

• Prayaga Ghat

• Raj Ghat built by Peshwa Amrutrao

• Raja Ghat / Lord Duffrin bridge / Malaviya Bridge

• Raja Gwalior Ghat

• Rajendra Prasad Ghat

• Ram Ghat

• Rana Mahala Ghat

• Rewan Ghat

• Sakka Ghat

• Sankatha Ghat

• Sarvesvara Ghat

• Scindia Ghat

• Shitala Ghat

• Shivala Ghat

• Sitala Ghat

• Somesvara Ghat

• Telianala Ghat

• Trilochana Ghat

• Tripura Bhairavi Ghat

• Tulsi Ghat

• Vaccharaja Ghat

• Venimadhava Ghat

• Vijayanagaram Ghat

Ruins of Hampi (Karnataka)
Hampi was the capital of the erstwhile Vijayanagar Empire and known to be one of the richest cities of its time. Located on the shores of the Tungabhadra River in Karnataka, Hampi is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its stone carved structures, built in marvelous Dravidian style architecture, temples and monuments.



Old goa,(Goa)
Old Goa, locally known as Velha Goa, was built by the Bijapur administration in the 15th century before it was taken over by the Portuguese. Old Goa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s home to several magnificent churches and cathedrals. Primarily constructed during the 16th and 17th centuries, these buildings have lofty exteriors and exquisitely decorated interiors. The most famous among them is the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which contains the remains of St Francis Xavier, who arrived here in the 16th century as a Jesuit missionary.it is located at the northern goa district of Goa.


Mount Abu (Rajasthan)
Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan . situated at the aravali hill, one of the most tourist attraction site of rajasthan. their are many places in mount abu to visit sach as

• Dilwara Jain Temples – Serene & Spiritual

• Nakki Lake – Mount Abu’s Hotspot

• Peace Park – Tranquil Environ

• Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary – Subtropical Paradise

• Guru Shikhar Peak – Breathtaking Vistas

• Sunset Point – Dazzling & Romantic

• Abu Road – Road to Pilgrimage

• Achalgarh Fort – Pompous & Majestic

• Trevor’s Tank – Rendezvous with Crocs

• Toad Rock – Intriguingly Fascinating

• Sri Raghunath Temple – Tryst with God

• Honeymoon Point – Couple’s Favorite

• Tibetan Market – Street Shopping

• Adhar Devi Temple – Positive & Spiritual Vibe

• Universal Peace Hall – A Must-Visit Attraction

• Gaumukh Temple – Holy Site for Yagnas

• Mt Abu Bazaar – Bring Back Souvenirs

• Arbuda Devi – Housed In A Cave

• Brahma Kumaris Spiritual University – One-of-its-kind

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