Noida, short for the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority, is a planned city in India under the management of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (also called NOIDA). It is part of Natio ...
Ghaziabad city is sometimes referred to as the "Gateway of UP" because it is close to New Delhi, on the main route into Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of the National Capital regionand is a large ...
Meerut ,is an ancient city with settlements dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization having been found in and around the area. The city lies 70 km northeast of the national capital New Delhi. The ...
Hastinapur town is in Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh. Hastinapuram is a city named after the elephants. History of this place begins from the period of Mahabharata. It is also said that this place is name ...
Muzaffarnagar is a city from where many popular farmer leaders come from MuzaffarNagar. The city is located in the middle of highly fertile upper Ganga-Yamuna doab region and is quite near to the National capital ...
Aligarh is a city in Uttar Pradesh which lies 203 kms northwest of Kanpur . Notable as the seat of AMU( Aligarh Muslim University), Aligarh is one of the largest cities in Uttar Pradesh. Bef ...
Little is known of the early history of Bijnor. District Bijnor is related to Mahabharat. In the time of Mughal emperor Akbar, Bijnor formed part of the Mughal Empire. However, in the early part of the 18th cent ...
Mathura is a city in Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 kilometres north of Agra, during ancient period, Mathura was an economic hub, located at the junction of important caravan routes. ...
Sambhal has a rich history and has been home to several rulers and emperors. It was found in Satyuga, at that time it was a very big city. From the Lodi's to the Mughal's, right from the 5th century BC and ...
Vrindavan town is in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. It is the site where according to Hinduism, Lord Krishna spent his childhood days. The town is about 11 km away from Mathura. The ...
Moradabad citywas established in 1625A.D. by Rustam Khan and is named after prince Murad Baksh, son of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Itis situated on the banks of Ramganga river. The city is known as& ...
Govardhana is a 8km long hill located near the town of Vrindavana, in the Mathura district. It is considered sacred specially in the Vaishnava traditions within Hinduism, known as Govardhan or Giriraj it is t ...
Saharanpur city grew in a region named after a Sufi Saint Shah Haroon Chishti. It was founded by Sah Ranbirsingh, a Jain nobleman who was the Mughal treasurer ,he laid the foundations of the present day city ...
Rampur was formerly known for its various industries, including sugar refining and cotton milling. Its library has more than 12,000 rare manuscripts and a fine collection of Mughal miniature paintings. It is the ...
Situated on the banks of river Yamuna, the city of Agra has had a long tryst with history that dates back to the Mahabharata. It is during the Mughal rule that Agra assumed importance and Sikander Lodhi is known as ...
Fatehpur Sikri ,previously the city's name was Vijaypur Sikari, of the Sikarwar Rajput clan; the later city was founded in 1569 by Emperor Akbar, and served as the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1571 to 1585. ...
Bareilly ,located on Ramganga,lies in the geographical region of Rohilhand. Bareilly is the fourth city in Uttar Pradesh with compressed natural gas(CNG) filling stations (after Lucknow, Kanpur and Agra) ...
Pilibhit is the north-easternmost district of Bareilly divison, situated in the sub- HImalayan Plateau belt next to foothills of Sivalik Range, known for the origin of river Gomatii and one of the m ...
Etawah is a city on the banks of Yamuna river in Uttar Pradesh. It was an important center for the Revolt of 1857 and is the place of sangam between Yamuna and Chambal. It is also the site of the re ...
It is popularly believed by the people that the name Hardoi comes from distorted version of its earlier name Haridrohi, which is a Hindi word that means "anti to God". According to Hindu ...
The city's name is a modern form of the classical name Kanyakubja (city of the hunchbacked maidens). It was also known as Mahodaya. Kannauj is an ancient city, in earlier times the capital of the Emp ...
Jhansi is a historic city in Uttar pradesh. It lies in Bundelkhand region on the banks of the Pahuj river. Jhansi , called the Gateway to Bundelkhand, is situated between the rivers Pahuj and Betwa ...
Kanpur is located in the Oudh region of Uttar Pradesh. Situated on the banks of the Ganges, Kanpur attracts tourists all round the year. Kanpur is the largest city in Uttar Pradesh that has its own historical, religiou ...
Hills in the south outcrops of gneiss rocks cluster into low ranges, covered for the most part with stunted jungle. This is followed by a more level tract in which the hills grow sparser. Now most of the hill area come ...
The town of Unnao gives its name to the district of which it forms a part. About 1200 years ago, the site of this town was covered with extensive forests. Prashan Singh Chauhan, cleared the forests, probably in the thi ...
Widely known for its rich heritage, peace and tranquil beauty, Lalitpur is located in the state of Uttar Pradesh and is resplendent with religious and historical monuments. It is the district headquarter ...
Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, was once the artistic capital of northern part of India. The city of Lucknow is popular among tourists for its cultural and traditional heritage. Lucknow belongs to Avadh (Ou ...
Faridabad is the largest city in the north Indian state of Haryana. It is a leading industrial center and situated in the National Capital Region bordering the Indian capital New Delhi It ...
Gurgaon lies in Haryana, and along with Faridabad, it is the industrial and financial centre of the state. It is one of the four important satellite cities of the National Capital Region and is often referred to as the ...
Bahadurgarh, known as the "Gateway of Haryana" The city was founded by Mughal Emperor Alamgir II, who was the Sultan of Delhi from 1754 to 1759. He gave the town in jagir to Bahadur Khan and ...
Manesar is a fast developing industrial town situated in Gurgaon district of Haryana. Located near the city of Gurgaon, Manesar enjoys heavy influx of tourists all round the year. Manesar is located on NH 8 and it is w ...
Sonipat also spelled as Sonepat, founded as Swarnaprastha or Suvarnaprastha by the five Pandava brothers during the times of Mahabharat. According to legend, Sonipat was earlier known as Sonprastha, ...
City of Sohna is a popular tourist location, especially as a weekend and conference retreat. It is located 24 km from the city on the highway from Gurgaon to Alwar. It is famous for its hot springs and ancien ...
The word Murthal is suggested to have originated from the compound word Muni Sthal meaning 'place where saints meditated'. At one point, the village was surrounded by a dense forest. Ev ...
Palwal is a centre for the Cotton trade in Haryana. The local tradition identifies Palwal with the Apelava town mentioned in the Mahabharata, which was later restored by Vikramaditya. The city Palwal g ...
Pataudi is a town in Gurgaon district located 26 km from Gurgaon, at the foot hills of the Aravali hills. Pataudi Road is included as the new growth corridors in Gurgaon. Pataudi was the seat of P ...
Nuh lies on the National Highway 248-A i.e. Delhi Alwar highway about 45 kilometres from Gurgaon. The town assumed importance at the time of Bahadur Singh of Ghasera because of the trade in salt&nb ...
Rohtak forms part of the National Capital Region. It is believed that the city's name is of Indo-Aryan origin and is recorded in the Vedas. It was founded by the Jats, and was named Rohtashgarh. ...
Rewari forms a part of the National Capital region is adjacent to Rajasthan.It has dust storms in summer. Rugged hilly terrain of Aravali ranges as well as sandy dunes in the district affect the city's cl ...
The city of Panipat, well known for the battles of Panipat, is a significant historic city of Panipat District in the state of Haryana. Panipat is famous in India with the name of “City of Weaver” due ...
Karnal is an important city located in the state of Haryana. The city accounts for a major share of the country’s agricultural implements and shares. It is also well known for being the starting point of Liberty ...
Mahendragarh is a town in Mahendranagar district in the state of Haryana. It takes only 2 hours to reach Mahendragarh and is 115 Km away from Gurgaon. It is named after Maharaj Mahendra singh who ...
Narnaul is one of the few districts in India with a name different from the district of which it is the headquarters. It is situated 140 kilometres south-west of Delhi and is well connected by both road and r ...
Jind is the heart of Haryana and is also one of the oldest districts of Haryana. Rani Talab is the major tourist place Pandu-Pindara and Ramrai are the main devotional places attracti ...
The ancient land of Kurukshetra is the headquarters of the Kurukshetra District of Haryana State. A popular destination for pilgrimage it's legendary past is associated with the Vedas and Vedic culture holds a prom ...
Situated very close to National Capital Region , is the headquarters of Hissar district. It attracts a lot of tourists and is one of the 21 districts of the state. Hissar is quite popular for its Steel industry, t ...
Thanesar (sometimes called Thaneswar and, archaically, Sthanishvara) is a historic town and an important Hindu pilgrimage centre on the banks of the Saraswati Ghaggar river. Thanesar is in Kuru ...
Narwana is a town in Jind district and according to historical references and ancestors there are several myths related to existence of city's name. One of them is that it was named after a lak ...
Agroha is a town in Haryana state of northern India. It is situated in Hisar District in between Hisar city and Fatehabad on NH 10. Ancient structures, pot-shards, coins and seals have been found in ar ...
Yamuna Nagar is located south-east of the state capital Chandigarh. This town is known for the cluster of plywood units. It is also known for providing the country's finest timber to even larger industrie ...
In Pehowa two inscriptions dated ninth Century A.D. were found , which mentions that the place was controlled by Mahendrapala, of Kanauj and a Vishnu temple was constructed at this place by Tomara family, but such hist ...
Jagadhri town lies adjacent to the city of Yamunagar a relatively newer development. The demarcation line between the two is difficult to discern. Jagadhri is around 100 km away from Chandigarh, th ...
Ambala is positioned close to the Punjab border and has a sturdy presence of both the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army. Ambala is a significant travel center for several tourists who visit Punjab, Himachal Pra ...
Fatehabad an ancient town was founded in 14th century by Firoz Shah Tughlaq, who named it after his son Fateh Khan. This area was also a part of the Nanda, Mauryan and Kushan empires. It is believed that Chandra G ...
Panchkula, the satellite town of Chandigarh, is one of the most well planned cities of Haryana. Panchkula, Chandigarh and Mohali together comprise of what has come to be known as Chandigarh Tricities.The place derives ...
Chandigarh is a city and a union territory in the northern part of India that serves as the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. As a union territory, the city is ruled directly by the Union ...
Sirsa is a town in the westernmost region of the state, bordering Punjab and Rajasthan. Its history dates back to the time of the writing of the Mahabharata . At one time, Sarawati river used to flow through ...
Nestled beautifully in the foothills of the Himalayas, Kalka is a mesmerizing city . It is the gateway to the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh and lies on NH-22 between Chandigarh and Shimla. An aweso ...
Morni is a village and tourist attraction in the Morni Hills at the height of 1267 meters in Haryana. It is located around 45 kilometres from Chandigarh and is known for its Himalayan views, fl ...
Alwar city is located around 160 km south of New Delhi and about 150 km north of Jaipur. Alwar is famous for its Olive plantation. The international tourists here enjoy the existen ...
Chirawa town of Jhunjhunu district is a well known place of Shekhawati Rajasthan, the town is situated between Jhunjhunu and Pilani. The identity of this town is because of it’s relation with th ...
Bharatpur town is located in the Brij region, Bharatpur was once considered to be impregnable and unbeatable. The city is situated 180 km south of India's capital, New Delhi. The Royal House of Bhara ...
Situated about 53kms from Jaipur, Virat Nagar is greatly enjoyed by the adventure seeking tourists. In their continuos urge of looking for something new; foreign tourists have happened to grow fond of Virat Nagar. Th ...
Majorly known for the Sariska Tiger Reserve, Sariska is yet another much visited tourist destination in Rajasthan. It is situated in the Alwar district of Rajasthan and at a distance of about 133kms from Jaipur. At Sar ...
Chomu town is located 33 km far in north from Jaipur. Chomu receives a good number of tourists and filmmakers visiting the nearby village of Samode. It is famous for its bumper groundnut crop every year. Due to ...
Jamwa Ramgarh also popularly known as the Ramgarh.It was best known for Ramgarh Lake which is now dry. Ramgarh Lake was an artificial lake situated near Jamwa Ramgarh. At one time the lake was the ...
Amer now a part of Jaipur Municipal Corporation was founded by Meena Raja Alan Singh. Amer was a flourishing settlement dating as far back as 967 AD. The picturesque situation of Amer at the mouth ...
Mandawa is a town in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan. It is part of Shekhawati region. Mandawa is situated 190 km from Jaipur in the north.One must visit this place during winters because the ...
Kalwar is a village in Jhotwara Mandal in Jaipur district. Kalwar is 18 km distance from town Jhotwara, and 23 km from its City Jaipur. Surrounded with the hills in Kalwar stands a small heritage castle known as Ca ...
Khatushyamji or Khatu is a village of religious importance in Sikar district of Rajasthan in India. It is home to a famous temple of Shyam Baba. Khatushyamji's temple, constructed of ...
Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Northern India. It was founded by Maharaja Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amer after whom the city is named. Jaip ...
Bhangarh is a village in Rajasthan that is famous for its historical ruins, it iss at the edge of Sariska Tiger Reserve. Bhangarh is also a pre-historic site. The most remarkable of its buildings are the Hindu ...
Fatehpur Shekhawati in Rajasthan is a small town of the district of Sikar of Shekhawati region. As the name suggests Fatehpur was established by Nawab Fateh Khan in year 1451, later the sa ...
Reckoned to be one of the most religious places in Rajasthan, Karauli is known for its 300 temples. It is situated in the Karauli district of Rajasthan and is about 158kms from Jaipur. It is a walled city, although ...
Sambhar, situated in the Indian state of Rajasthan is also popularly known as the Salt Lake City. Civilization here goes back a long way, and houses the Sambhar Lake National Park, Sambhar Lake Tiger Reserve and is a ...
Salasar Balaji or Salasar Dham in India is a place of religious importance for the devotees of Hanuman. It is located in the town of Salasar, on NH 65 near Sujangarh in Chur ...
Newai town is in Tonk district of Rajasthan.The town is bordered by scenic Raktanchal Parvat on one side. There are sand dunes and plain desert on opposite side of this hill which attracts people during rainy seas ...
Didwana is a town in Nagaur, in Thar Desert. It is thought to be more than 5,000 years old. The name 'Didwana' is considered as stumbled name of 'Deen Deewana'. The land is known for the 'Deen Deewa ...
Kishangarh is a town in Ajmer District of Rajasthan. It is well connected via Rail network and NAtional Highway 8. It is the birthplace of the Kishangarh style of painting, which is known for the beautiful ...
Sujangarh town is in Churu district of the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. Sujangarh is on the Ambala-Pali Highway (NH 65) and Hanumangarh-Kishangarh Mega Highway. Sujangarh is connected ...
Tonk is one of the well renowned Districts of Rajasthan. The City of Tonk alos known as Nawabi Nagari 'Tonk' is famous not only in Rajasthan but also all over India for its historical importance. It is sit ...
Kuchaman City is a city in Nagaur district of Rajasthan. The city includes a few Havelis in the Shekhawati style and a fort overlooking the city. The fort is about 1100 years old and was built in the 9th ...
Sawai Madhopur was built by Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh of The Kachwaha Rajputs and was founded in 1763. While the town itself doesn’t have any notable tourist attractions, just two attractions have made this ci ...
Ranthambhore is one of the largest national parks in northern India, covering an area of 392 km. It is situated in the Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern Rajasthan, about 110 km northeast of Ko ...
The city is known for its Army population. Many soldiers and officers are posted here every year. Also, this is the second station in Rajputana, after Beawer, where missionary work started in 1860's during the epid ...
South west of Jaipur, Ajmer is an oasis wrapped in the green hills. The city was founded by Raja Ajay Pal Chauhan in the 7th Century A.D. and continued to be a major centre of the Chauhan power till 1193 A.D. Ajmer i ...
At a distance of about 17 kms from Ajmer is Pushkar. The town is located at the shores of the Pushkar Lake, which was created by the tears of Lord Shiva. The town is one of the oldest cities of India and the date of its ...
Bundi town is of importance because of particular architectural note of its ornate forts, palaces, and stepwell reservoirs known as baoris. Bundi is plush with havelis, forts and temples,it is situate ...
Bikaner is a place for those who wish to avoid the hurly burly Jaiselmer and Jodhpur. It is located in the Bikaner district in Rajasthan and is about 251kms far from Jodhpur. Foreign tourists like Bikaner for its ru ...
A short day trip to Kota from Bundi can avail tourist the true bliss of being in the state that boasts of its vibrant culture. It is situated in the Kota district of Rajasthan and about 240kms south of Jaipur city. ...
Devgarh town is in Rajsamand district. It was estate of Chundawat rajputs. Locals are engaged in farming and stone polishing businesses as well as local handicrafts. Some real estate agencies a ...
Pali is located in the duthariya region. It is situated on the bank of the river Bandi and is 70 km south east of Jodhpur. It is known as "The Industrial City". Pali is famous for its sw ...
Haridwar, also spelled Hardwar is an ancient city and municipality in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand, India. The River Ganga, after flowing for 253 kilometres (157 mi) from its source at Gaumukh at the edge of th ...
Hrishikesh is a name of Vishnu that means 'lord of the senses'. The root words Hrishika and Isha join together to make Hrishikesha. Hrishika means Senses and Isha means Master or Lord. Hence the word means Lord o ...
Originally known as Kaludanda after Kalu (Black) and Danda (Hill) in Garhwali, Lansdowne was founded and named after then Viceroy of India Lansdowne was developed by the British for catering for the Recruits Trai ...
Dhanaulti is a hill station 24 km from the popular hill station of Mussoorie, and 29 km from Chamba, as it is situated between the two. It is situated at an altitude of 2286m, and is known for its quiet environs amidst ...
Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to protect the endangered Bengal tiger. It is located in Nainital district of Uttarakhand and was named ...
It is believed that the Naini Lake is one of the 64 Shakti Peeths, or religious sites where parts of the charred body of Sati (Parvati) fell on earth while being carried by Lord Shiva. The spot where Sati's eyes (o ...
A cluster of pristine lakes set against the captivating surroundings of dense oak and pine woods, Sattal in the state of Uttarakhand unfurls the rustic beauty of the Lower Himalayas. At an altitude of 4000 feet Sattal, ...
Devprayag is a town and a nagar panchayat (municipality) in Tehri Garhwal district in the state of Uttarakhand, India, and is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River where Alaknanda and Bhagirathi ...
Kanatal is a hamlet in Uttrakhand, built around hills, a locale which personifies the romantic aura of Tehri District, Uttarakhand. It is on the Chamba-Mussoorie highway.With a spectacular view of snow-covered hills an ...
Pauri provides a panoramic view of the snow-covered Himalayan peaks of Nanda Devi and Trisul, Gangotri Group, Thalaiya-Sagar, Nilkantha, Bandar Poonch,Swargarohini, Kedarnath, Kharcha Kund, Satopanth, Chaukhamba, Ghori ...
Window to the snow-crested Trishul, Nanda Devi, Nandakot and Panchuli peakes, there are very few places in the HImalayas whose beauty can be compared to that of Kausani- a picturesque hill station famous for its scenic ...
Mukteshwar gets its name from an 350-year-old temple of Shiva, known as Mukteshwar Dham, situated atop the highest point in the town, on the veterinary institute's campus.Mukteshwar is a town and tourist destinatio ...
Peora, a small village near Mukteshwar is one of the finest destinations for eco tourism situated in the cradle of the mighty Himalayas in India. The geographical location of Peora is in the Kumaon region of Uttarancha ...
Named after Lord Shiva (Rudra), Rudraprayag is situated at the holy confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakani rivers, at a distance of 34 km from Srinagar (Garhwal). The presence of two seperate routes for badrinath and Ke ...
Tungnath offers something to every one, be it a hardcore devotee or an ardent nature lover or adventurous lots. A mountain in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Tunganath is an enchanting location where the nature is ...
Chopta is a village located in Uttarakhand state, India and a base for trekking to Tungnath, third temple of Panch Kedar which is at a distance of 3.5 km. Located at a distance of 1 km from Tungnath is ChandrashilaPeak ...
Uttarkashi meaning Kashi of the north, is a town in Uttarakhand, India. It is the district headquarters of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is situated on the banks of river Bhagirathi at an altitude of 1352 m above sea ...
Auli is an important ski destination in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand, India. Auli, also known as Auli Bugyal, in Garhwali, which means meadow, is located at an elevation of 2500 to 3050 meters above sea level ...
Kausani is a beautiful hill station, located 53 km North of Almora, Uttarakhand. The altitude of this place is about 1890 meters above sea level. This place offers a 350 km view of the Himalayan peaks like Trisul, Nand ...
Guptakashi, Gupta Kashi or Guptkashi is a fairly large town located at an elevation of 1,319 metres (4,327 ft) in the Kedar-khanda ('khanda' means "sector"), in Garhwal Himalayas of Rudraprayag distri ...
Madhyamaheshwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to god Shiva, located in the Mansoona village of Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand, India. Situated at an elevation of 3,497 m (11,473.1 ft), it is the fourth temple to be vis ...
Situated amidst the Garhwal Himalayas, Yamunotri in the state of Uttarakhand is naturally bestowed with abundant beauty and charm. At a hovering altitude of 3293 meters, Yamunotri lies adjacent to the Indo-Chinese bord ...
Bageshwar is a city and a municipal board in Bageshwar district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is also the administrative headquarters of Bageshwar district. The town is situated on the confluence of Gomti and ...
Kedarnath is a pilgrimage centre located in Uttarakhand, India. It lies at a height of 3584 m above sea level and is one of the ‘char dhams’ identified by Hinduism as the most religious places. It is also the ...
Gopeshwar is a township in garhwal hills and a municipal board in Chamoli district. It is not only the administrative headquarters of the Chamoli District but also the largest townin chamoli district. Famous places at ...
Rudranath is a Hindu temple dedicated to god Shiva, located in the Garhwal Himalayan mountains in Uttarakhand,India. Located at 3,600 metres (11,800 ft) above sea level, this natural rock temple is situated within a de ...
Gangotri is a town and a Nagar Panchayat (municipality) in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a Hindu pilgrim town on the banks of the river Bhagirathi and origin of River Ganges. It is on th ...
A sprawling expanse of 87 square kilometers in the Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, Valley of Flowers is set in the backdrop of the majestic Zanskar Ranges. This virtual paradise on earth has been unknown to the outside ...
Badrinath is a holy town and a nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is the most important of the four sites in India's Char Dham pi ...
Mana is a village in the district of Chamoli in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, located at an altitude of 3,200 meters. It is located on the northern terminus of National Highway 58, Mana is the last village before the ...
Nahan is a town in Himachal Pradesh and is the headquarters of the Sirmaur District. It is also the location of Indian Special Forces Training School. Situated at an altitude of 932 metres, Nahan is a good b ...
Located in the Solan district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, Parwanoo is a scenic hill station with beautiful orchards, greenery all around and hillocks surrounding it. The landscape of Parwanoo makes it the ideal ...
Barog is a small village in the Solan district of the state of Himachal Pradesh. Situated at a height of 6000ft(1829 metres) from sea level, this hill station earns the distinction of being the only registered camping si ...
Solan is a city situated in Himachal Pradesh. It is often referred to as the ‘Mushroom city of India’ because of the mushroom farming which is prevalent here. Solan derives its name from Goddess Shoolini ...
Shoghi, situated around 13 km from Shimla town on the Ambala-Shimla National Highway, is a small suburban town. Shoghi is one of the famous hill stations, which is surrounded by rhododendrons and oak trees. It is famou ...
Chail, on the Sadh Tiba Hill, is a popular hill station located in the Shimla district . It was once the summer capital of the princely state of Patiala. The world's highest cricket pitch and polo ground was constr ...
Shimla is named after a Hindu goddess, Shyamala Devi, an incarnation of Goddess Kali. The altar at Jakhoo Hill was initially shifted by the British to the place known as Kali Bari Temple at present. The hill station is ...
Kufri is a small hill station in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh.The name Kufri is derived from the word kufr meaning "lake" in the local language. The highest point in the surroundi ...
Narkanda is a town in Shimla District in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is about 65 km from Shimla and surrounded by the Shivalik Ranges that span a large part of Himachal Pradesh. It is ...
Dharamshala, formerly known as Bhagsu, is a city and a municipal council in Himachal Pradesh. Dharamshala is a Hindi word, which loosely translates to “spiritual dwelling”. In common Hindi usage, th ...
In the year 1960, Dharamshala became a temporary headquarters to the Noble Laureate His Holiness the 'Dalai Lama'. Now, Dharamshala is internationally acclaimed as ‘The Little Lhasa in India’. With ...
Palampur is a green hill station in the Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh, surrounded by tea gardens and pine forests before they merge with the Dhauladhar ranges. The town has derived its na ...
Jibhi is a secluded gem in the Tirthan/ Banjar Valley of the Great Himalayan National Park, about 40 kms from Aut. A serene picturesque location in Himachal Pradesh which usually goes unnoticed because of the newly cons ...
It’s a discoverer’s delight bejeweled with nostalgic, vintage-era, wood-carved houses, and partitioned by gushing UHL River, flowing from Thamsar Glacier, which forms a gateway to the legendary Bara Bhangal, ...
Kullu, or Kulu, is the capital town of the Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.Kullu was once known as Kulanthpitha - `the end of the habitable world`. Beyond rose the forbidding heights of the Greater Himalay ...
Sarahan is small picturesque village in Himachal Pradesh.The village is known as the gateway of Kinnaur it being near the old Indo-Tibetan Road. Sarahan is identified with the Sonitpur mentioned in Puranas. ...
Bir is a village located in the west of the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India.It is a noted centre for ecotourism, spiritual studies and meditation. Bir is also home to a Tibetian refugee settlement w ...
Kasol is a village in Himachal Pradesh, northern India. It is situated in Parvati Valley, on the banks of Parvati river, on the way between Bhuntar to Manikaran. Kasol has recently transformed int ...
Naggar is an ancient hamlet along the banks of River Beas in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh. The cultural heritage of Naggar can be seen at the fairs, festivals and architectural styles. One of the prominent ...
Manikaran is a small town situated some 45 km from Kullu in Himachal Pradesh. Towards the northern side of Manikaran, there is the Harinder Mountain and on the south is the Parvati River. The place is very important an ...
Manali is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh which has become a tourist attraction in recent years. Manali has been named after Brahmas’s appointed lawgiver Manu, who is said to have arrived in this region to be ...
Patiala is the fourth largest city in the state and is the administrative capital of patiala district. Patiala is located around the Qila Mubarak. It was constructed by militiamen Sardar Lakhna and Baba Ala Singh ...
The town of Rupnagar formerly known as Rupar or Ropar, is said to have been founded by a Raja called Rokeshar, who ruled during the 11th century and named it after his son Rup Sen. It is also the site of an anci ...
Chandigarh is a union territory in the northern part of India that serves as the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. The city experiences extreme climate and uneven distribution of rainfall. The ...
Ludhiana has been ranked by World Bank as the city business environment in 2009 and 2013. Christian Medical College, the first medical school for women in Asia was founded in 1894. Guru Nanak Dev Engineering Col ...
Bathinda named after the Bhati kings, is one of the oldest cities of Punjab. Bathinda is home to two modern thermal power plants,at Lehra Mohabbat. The city has a fertilizer plant and & ...
Phagwara is a city in Kapurthala district, in the central part of Punjab. The city is internationally recognized because a large amount of NRI ( NOn Residential Indian) population belongs to this city. ...
Jalandhar formerly Jullundur, is a city in the Indian State of Punjab. It is the oldest city in Punjab and among the oldest in the country. Cricket is very popular in grounds and streets of the city. T ...
Hoshiarpur was founded, according to tradition beliefs, during the early part of the fourth century. It lies at the Foothills of Shivalik ranges on the Punjab - Himachal border on the Jalandhar - Kangra ro ...
Amritsar historically also known as Ramdaspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in north-western part in India. Amritsar is home to the Harmandir Sahib (commonly known as the Golden ...
Pathankot situated in the foothills of Kangra and Dalhousie, with the river Chakki flowing close by, the city is often used as a rest-stop before heading into the mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, Dalhousie, Chamba, ...
Gwalior is known as the tourist capital of Madhya Pradesh. After being founded by Maharaj Suraj Sen, Gwalior Fort saw many different rulers ruling the city and suburbs around it. Gwalior became a prominent place for reli ...
The district is named after the mythological Hindu saint Vibhandak Rishi, also called Bhindi Rishi. During Vedic period this region was ruled by Yadu, the son of King Yayati. Historically during Mahabharat Era, this ...
Datia had formerly been a state in the bundelkhand region.The ruling family were Rajputs of the Bundela clan; they descended from a younger son of a former raja of Orchha. The state was administered as part of the Bund ...
Alampur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bhind district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. I It is a historical town. Alampur is known for its history, for the chhatri of Malhar Rao Holkar which is in Alampur. ...
Shivpuri is an ancient town and a sacred place, it was formerly known as Sipri. It received its current name after independence in honor of the God Shiva. It is steeped in the royal legacy of its past, when it was the s ...
Orchha is a town in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh Orchha was founded in 1531 by the Bundela Rajput chief, Rudra Pratap Singh, who became the first King of Orchha, and also built the Fort of Orchha. The Chaturbhu ...
Chanderi is located strategically on the borders of Malwa and Bundelkhand. History of Chanderi goes back to the 11th century, when it was dominated by the trade routes of Central India and was proximate to the arteri ...
Kathua is a city in J&K. The word "Kathua" is derived from the word "Thuan" in Dogri which means "Scorpions". Some believe that its name is derived from the name of Rishi Kas ...
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