Wonders of India
NALANDA
It covers an area of 14 hectares. Scholars and students from countries like China, Tibet, Persia and Greece were attracted to this university. This complex was destroyed in the 12th Century AD by a Turkish Muslim army.
The Gupta rulers founded this nine-storied historical university in the 5th century. According to prevailing beliefs, Lord Buddha visited this university during his last visit through Magadh.
Lotus Temple, New Delhi
The Lotus Temple, located in Delhi, India, is a Bahá'í House of Worship that was dedicated in December 1986, costing $10 million. Notable for its flowerlike shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city.
TAJ MAHAL (UTTAR PRADESH)
Taj Mahal changes its color with the variation of lights. It looks stunning under moon light and the view of the Taj at that moment is so pleasant that one would like to visit the place again. It is one of the most visited tourist sites in India.The Taj Mahal was built in 1653 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Built with white marble, this monument is among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Mysore Palace, Mysore!
Counted amongst the grandest royal buildings in the country, the spectacular Mysore Palace was the former seat of the Maharajas of Wadeyar. The original palace was destroyed by fire in 1897. British architect Henry Irwin designed the palace that you see at present. The significant element of this architecturally mesmerizing structure is the celebration of Dussehra here. On Dussehra, thousands of light bulbs accentuate its imposing profile against the dark illuminate this palace.
Lotus Temple, New Delhi
It is a significant Bahai’s temple made in the shape of a lotus flower. The fascinating structure of this temple, built in 1986, is set in the midst of verdant scenic gardens. Lotus Temple is built with pure white marble and looks startling even from far away. Lotus is a symbol common to Hinduism, Islam, Jainism and Buddhism, and thus, the architect of this temple Fariburz Sabha chose it as a structure of this shrine. Devotees and tourists of all the religions visit this place.
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