Chitradurga Fort, or Chitaldoorg as it was known to the British, is a fortification in the Chitradurga District of Karnataka, India, that straddles multiple hills and a summit overlooking a flat valley. The fort’s name, Chitrakaldurga, is the same as the town and administrative district of Chitradurga, which means ‘picturesque fort’ in Kannada.
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The Hanging Gardens of Mumbai
The Hanging Gardens of Mumbai, also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, are a series of terraced gardens perched on the western side of Malabar Hill, directly across from Kamala Nehru Park. They…
Konark Sun Temple in Puri
The Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE sun temple located 35 kilometres (22 miles) northeast of Puri city on the coast in Odisha’s Puri district. The temple was built in 1250…
Elephanta Caves in Mumbai
Gharapurichi Leni is another name for the Elephanta Caves, which are located on Elephanta Island near Mumbai, Maharashtra. The centre chamber, two lateral chambers, numerous minor shrines, and courtyards make up the total area of the cave temple complex, which is around 60000 square feet.
Mahavir Mandir
Mahavir Mandir located just outside Patna Junction in the state of Bihar, India is one of the holiest and most visited temple. The temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The temple is…
Kapileshwar Temple
Kapileshwar Temple is a Shiva temple situated in the Rahika region of Madhubani District, Bihar, India. The temple is surrounded by villages like Kharaua, Rampur and Jagat. Sage Kapila has placed a…
Chandika Sthan
Chandika Sthan is a Hindu temple situated just two kilometer away from Munger town located in the Indian state of Bihar. It is one of the fifty one Shakti Peethas, places of…
Aami Mandir
Aami Mandir is considered as one of the 52 shakti peetha. It is one of the ancient temple of Goddess Sati situated at Dighwara, Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar. Aami…
Srikalahasteeswara temple
Srikalahasti Temple is located in the town of Srikalahasti, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of the most famous Shiva temples in South India, and is said to…