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Mahabaleshwar

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Situated in the state of Maharashtra, Mahabaleshwar was once the summer capital of the Bombay Presidency. It is situated at an altitude of 1372 meters. Mahabaleshwar attracts the tourists for its splendid panoramic views of the scenic valley, and the ravishing sea.
Mahabaleshwar remain closed during the monsoon season that is from mid-June to mid-September. The [...]

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Lakshadweep

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

A group of 36 coral islands collectively known as Lakshadweep lies in the western coast of Kerela. Out of 36 islands, only 10 are inhabited. People here are simple, peace-loving and their language is similar to that spoken in Kerala. The main occupations of the people of this island are coconut cultivation, coir matting and [...]

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Kodaikanal

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Situated at 120 Km From Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal is located 2133 m above sea level. Take the pleasure of walk around the place appreciating the beauty. You can also enjoy boating, cycling, pony riding, angling, and playing golf. Not only this, you can also spend your evenings in the clubs or if you have [...]

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Khandala-Lonavala-Karla

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Khandala is a charming little hill station situated on the western slopes of the Sahyadris. Located on the Mumbai-Pune highway at an altitude of 625 m. Khandala is smaller and calmer. The hill stations offer the beautiful scenic views of the surrounding hills. During monsoon, with the ravishing waterfalls, it attracts the tourists towards it.
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Jaipur- the pink city

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Jaipur is considered as the entry point of Rajasthan. Also known as the Pink City, Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. The city was founded by Sawai Jai Singh II and is named after him. He was not only a great ruler but also a renowned mathematician and astrologer. Vidhydhar Bhattacharya designed Jaipur city and [...]

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How to reach Rajasthan?

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Rajasthan is the Desert Jewel of India. This princely state of Rajasthan is a royal land bejeweled with invincible forts, magnificent palaces, rich culture and heritage, beautiful sand dunes and natural resources. The great Thar Desert is India ambassador to the world of travel and tourism.
Rajasthan attracts the tourist from all over the world. It [...]

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Gulmarg

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Situated at an altitude of 2730 meters, Gulmarg is also known as the meadow of flowers. It is a world famous tourist spot in the Baramulla district of Kashmir. Dense coniferous forests surrounds this beautiful hill station. A huge lush and green cup-shaped meadow encircled by snowcapped mountains enhances the beauty of this hill station.
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Gems and Jewelery of Rajasthan

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Rajasthan is famous all over the world not only for it culture but also for its gems and jewellery. Not only women but men also are fond of these jeweleries. These are the important part of their costumes. You cannot think of rajasthani costumes without the jewelery. That is why Rajasthan became a major centre [...]

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Forts of Rajasthan

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Rajasthan, the colorful and princely state of Rajasthan, is the only place in the world having the highest number of forts and palaces. The forts of Rajasthan tell the story of the heroism, its fierce culture and traditions of the land. These forts and palaces can be found anywhere and everywhere - on the rugged [...]

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Folk dance of Rajasthan

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Like every state of India, Rajasthan has also a number of popular folk dances. The artists performing dance are colorfully dress up and wear jeweleries. These dances are performed mainly during festivals and fair. The main attraction of every fair in Rajasthan are these folk dances.
Various folk dances of Rajasthan are:
1. Kachchi Ghodi
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