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Netaji Subhash Chandra Marg, better known as Marine Drive, is Mumbai's seaside promenade, an eight-lane highway with a wide walkway built in the 1920s on...more
see the Mumbai guideThis quaint bungalow on leafy Laburnum Road was Mahatma Gandhi's Mumbai home. Now a museum dedicated to his memory, its musty shelves are filled with books on...more
see the Mumbai guideA much-needed refuge from the din of the city, the Lodi Gardens are a popular spot with local middle-class residents who make their way to this verdant enclave...more
see the Delhi guideThe Buddhist Kanheri Caves are spread out over the hills in a virtually unspoiled forest overlooking the northern suburb of Borivli. Most of the caves, which...more
see the Mumbai guideJodhpur's imposing Mehrangarh Fort, whose soaring walls, watchtowers, and gun turrets loom over the Blue City (named after its houses painted blue), is arguably...more
see the Rajasthan guideJantar Mantar (meaning "instruments for mathematical calculation") is an observatory built by Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur back in 1724. Today Jai Singh's...more
see the Delhi guideThis exquisite red-sandstone and marble mosque, where thousands gather to pray daily, was built between 1644 and 1658 by 5,000 laborers. The mosque is one of...more
see the Delhi guideThis fairy-tale medieval fortress town surrounded by the Thar Desert is crisscrossed by labyrinthine streets. Its many havelis (private mansions) with...more
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Most of Jaipur's highlights lie within the confines of the historical center of the Pink City, so-called for the light terracotta color of the buildings. A walk...more
see the Rajasthan guideAkbar, Humayun's son and the greatest of India's Mughal emperors, built this awe-inspiring monument, probably between 1562 and 1571. His intention,...more
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