Indien

Land · Asien

Bevölkerung 1.477.519.529

Fläche 3.276.351 km²

Zeitzone Asia/Kolkata

Offizielle Website india.gov.in

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India's Crown Jewels: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Journey

This selection spans the architectural and spiritual milestones of India. It features UNESCO World Heritage sites like the 13th-century Konark Sun Temple and the Pallava-era monuments of Mahabalipuram. Architectural highlights include the massive hill forts of Rajasthan—Mehrangarh, Jaisalmer, and Ranthambore—alongside the world's tallest statue in Gujarat. Spiritual significance is represented by the Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi and the high-altitude Thikse Monastery in Ladakh, while the Elephanta Caves showcase ancient rock-cut carvings dedicated to Shiva.

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India's Sacred Sites

India's religious landscape spans millennia, represented here by diverse architectural styles and traditions. The list includes the 13th-century Konark Sun Temple, designed as a colossal stone chariot, and the 8th-century Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram. Islamic heritage is highlighted by the 16th-century Jama Masjid in Fatehpur Sikri and the Sufi shrine of Ajmer Sharif. Buddhist traditions are preserved in Ladakh’s Thikse and Stakna monasteries, while colonial history is reflected in Mumbai’s 300-year-old St Thomas Cathedral, showcasing intricate soapstone carvings and Dravidian masonry.

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Breathtaking Natural Wonders

This collection features prominent natural landmarks across the Indian subcontinent, ranging from the high-altitude Godwin Austen Glacier and Broad Peak in the Karakoram range to the tropical waterfalls of the Western and Eastern Ghats. It highlights significant hydrological features like the 340-meter Nohkalikai Falls, the high-altitude Gurudongmar Lake at 5,430 meters, and the man-made Kodaikanal Lake. These sites showcase diverse geological formations, including the limestone cliffs of Meghalaya and the ancient hill of Agnigarh in Assam.

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India's Historical Treasures

This collection spans millennia of Indian history, from the ancient Indus Valley ruins of Lothal to the world's tallest monument, the Statue of Unity. It features Rajasthan’s desert forts like Jaisalmer and Mehrangarh, the intricate 13th-century Konark Sun Temple, and the rock-cut Elephanta Caves. Visitors can explore the Dravidian architecture of Mahabalipuram’s Shore Temple and Five Rathas, the Mughal grandeur of Buland Darwaza, and the Hoysala craftsmanship of Halebidu. These sites represent diverse eras, including the Jat, Maratha, and Manipur kingdoms.

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Parks and Gardens of India

India's parks and gardens encompass a variety of historical and environmental landmarks. This list features Mumbai’s Victorian-era Flora Fountain and Horniman Circle Garden, the Mughal burial complex of Khusro Bagh, and the expansive ecological grounds in Lucknow. Coastal highlights include Visakhapatnam’s hilltop Kailasagiri and the INS Kursura submarine. Significant archaeological sites are also represented, from the 18th-century Ramnagar Fort to the ancient Pallava monuments of Mahabalipuram and the Buddhist monastic ruins at Ratnagiri.

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Währung: Indische Rupie INR ₹ · Kartenzahlung · Häufig akzeptiert
Notrufnummern: 112
Stromnetz: Steckertyp C / Steckertyp D
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