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The land of God Hanuman🙏 It is the site of the monkey kingdom -  Kishkindha mentioned in the epic - Ramayana. It is believed to be the birthplace of God Hanuman. He is also known as Anjaneya. Hence, the hill has been given the name of Anjeyanadri. The hill has a whitewashed Hanuman temple at the top. The temple has a rock carved idol of God Hanuman. The Anjaneyadri hill in Hampi, Karnataka.

Jal Mahal located in Jaipur, India is a five-storied palace, inspired by the Rajput architectural style. On the five floors of the Jal Mahal, four floors are submerged in water and you can only see its fifth floor.This palace is constructed of red sandstone and four octagonal-shaped canopies are situated at its corner. It is quite mysterious how a palace built two centuries  ago with stones and walls is still standing and no water seeping in through any cracks or crevices into this marvellous structure.

“Murud-Janjira”, Built by Malik Ambar, the fort of Siddis, the once most powerful ruling dynasty of this region. situated on an island just off the coastal village of Murud, in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. The fort has its reputation of being invincible till the end of British reign though it has witnessed the rage of Marathas, Nizamshahis, Adilshahis, Portuguese and British. The fort itself is a miracle as it houses two fresh water lakes and many wonders of architecture and metallurgy. The Siddis were originally slave turned trader turned rulers from Abyssinia (Ethiopia). They established this fort in the 15th century The word Janjira is not native to India, and may have originated after the Arabic word Jazeera, which means Island. Murud was once known in Marathi as Habsan ("of Habshi" or Abyssinian). The name of the fort is a concatenation of the Konkani and Arabic words for Island, "morod" and "jazeera". The fort has 26 rounded

Raja Gopuram” Melkote . 55km from mysore The four incomplete pillars of Raja Gopuram of Melkote look stunning against the bright blue sky. There are many folklore around this structure, one of them being: a sculptor was challenged to complete the construction of pillars and tower over it in one night. The sculptor and his team seemed to be doing well when his opponents fearing the sculptor would win, rang the morning bells at 2am morning in   instead of 5am in the morning. The sculptor abandoned his work and the pillars stand incomplete to this day. . Film lovers may recollect having seen this location in many movies, including Thalapathy (the Rajinikanth starrer), Guru (Abhishek Bachchan - Aishwarya Rai starrer), Rowdy Rathore (Akshay Kumar - Sonakshi Sinha starrer), and many more... 

See the beauty of our culture and architecture.. no one can beat us..! The universal truth..! Pattadkallu, incredibleKarnataka, India. A treasure trove of Hindu and Jain temples, Pattadakal is part of the Aihole-Badami-Pattadakal complex that got the UNESCO World Heritage title and it is the best representation of Chalukyan Architecture. Resting on the banks of River Malaprabha, it boasts of a rich legacy that dates back to the 4th century. Excavations have revealed that the region was originally called Raktapura and was under the control of the Badami Chalukyas. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Hindu temples at Pattadakal are an effortless blend of North and South Indian architecture. Built-in the 9th century by the Rashtrakuta Dynasty, the Jain Temple is the newest addition of this region. Built by Queen Lokamahadevi, wife of Vikramaditya II, Virupaksha Temple is one of the finest examples of South Indian architecture. These temples offer the town its unique identity.

Beautiful Vedic Temple architecture Sringeri's Vidyashankara temple.This temple was built in the year 1338 A.D. It is a unique monument built entirely of stone combining both Hoysala (Chalukya) and Dravidian architectural styles.One of the main and very famous temple of south India and is in the district of Chikkamagaluru. It is surrounded by the evergreen forests of the western ghats and the river Thunga flows beside this temple

A panaromic vivew of  gaganchukki segments of shivanasamudra water falls ,near Mysore . The cauvery River splits in to 2 segments here and converges  later Ideal time to visit June to August

Every ancient places, temple has its own story, you just need to open its pages to read its Glory!! 😊 Chitradurga is formed of two words in the Kannada language: ‘chitra’ means “picture” and ‘durga’ means “fort” and is tagged with the English word ‘fort’ to form the name “Chitradurga Fort”. It is also locally known as “Kallina Kote” or Stone Fortress, which is also formed of two Kannada words ‘Kallina’: “Stone” and Kote:“Fort”. Other names used in Kannada are ‘Ukkina Kote”: “Steel Fort” (metaphorically used to mean an impregnable fort) and ‘Yelusuttina Kote’: “Seven Circles Fort” Location: Chitradurga District, Karnataka

Look at the chains entangled like snakes!! Unbelievable..!! ! Using our latest technology, putting Science all together, can we imagine of constructing such kind of structures? Zoom in to see details☺️🙏 Stunning carved ceiling from ChennaKesava  Temple, SomanathaPura, Karnataka. 13th century.

🙏Must Once Visit in life time  🇮🇳👉 Om Nikhileshwar Mahadev Mandir, Silvassa Situated at Kudacha-village, Silvassa, Dadra &Nagar Haveli, Om Nikhileshwar Mahadev Mandir is a famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The construction of ‘OM’ shaped temple started on 21st April 2004 by Shree Nikhil Trimurti Pranav Charitable Trust. Other than Lord Shiva, the temple houses a total of 126 deities. Architecture The area of Om Nikhileshwar Mahadev Mandir is 40,000sq.ft. The construction of the temple started on 21st April,2004. The temple has about 400 pillars. No steel has been used in the construction of the temple as it being a Mahadev Temple. The temple houses a total of 126 deities.