Pilgrim Centers in India
Monuments and Heritage
Centers
India has one of the richest
monumental heritage in the world. The history of India has been filled for several
centuries with the rule numerous dynasties and kingdoms. All these kingdoms
left behind their legend and glory in the form of magnificent monuments. The
cultural, linguistic and religious diversity of the nation under the rule of
these mightly hindu and muslim kingdoms gave birth to numorous monuments, temples,
mosques, churches, forts and palaces. From the mesmerizing marble beauty of
the Taj Mahal to the rock cut temples and caves of Ajanta and Ellora; from the
sandstone forts of Rajasthan to the shore temples of Mahabalipuram; From the
forts of Golconda to the sculptural beauty of Hampi and Khajuraho; from the
monuments and temples of Hindu rulers to the forts and mosques of the Mughals,
India has a peerless monumental heritage.
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