- This popular temple, located 105 km east of Shimla, is noted for its unique architecture, which dates back to the Gupta period. An aggregation of number of small temples on the banks of the Jabbar river, the temple was originally in the classical Shikhara style. Can you name it?
Ans: Hatkoti Temple
- Also known as the Parvati Valley, it is a popular pilgrimage site of Hindus and Sikhs. Located in Himachal Pradesh, its hot springs contains uranium and other radioactive ingredients that heal skin diseases. Can you guess what are we talking about?
Ans: Manikaran
- Dedicated to the Goddess Shyamala, this popular temple of Himachal Pradesh is believed to be built in 1845 AD. One of the most revered Hindu pilgrims, it remains jam packed during Navaratras and Puja holidays. Can you guess what are we talking about?
Ans: Kali Bari Temple
- Built to serve as the educational institution for the eastern region of Spiti, it is one of the most popular monasteries in Himachal Pradesh. Located at an altitude of 3050 m above sea level, it was founded by Rinchen Zangpo, a noted scholar. Can you name it?
Ans: Tabo Monastery
- One of the most beautiful destinations in Meghalaya, it is located at a distance of just 64 km from Shillong. Surrounded by river Myntdu, it is known for tourist haunts such as Thadalaskein Lake and Syndai. What are we talking about?
Ans: Jowai
- Located at a distance of only 40 km from Gangtok, this lake is perched at an altitude of 12,210 ft. above sea level. An ideal habitat of Red Panda and various species of birds, it is also home to the Brahmini ducks. Can you name this lake?
Ans: Tsomgo Lake
- Located on the summit of a rocky hill about 18 km from nowshera town, it is one of the largest forts in rajouri district in jammu and Kashmir. Surrounded by a river on its three sides, it has an uphill ascent on the fourth side. Can you guess what are we talking about?
Ans: Mangaladevi Fort
- Situated in the historic city of Hyderabad, this edifice was conceptualized and constructed by Sir Asman Jah, a noble hailing from the Paigah family. Believed to have been built in 1000 AD, this palace presently contains a museum, displaying archaeological relics. Can you name it?
Ans: Asman Garh Palace
- This landmark of Hyderabad was built in 1591 AD by Mohammad Quli Qutb Shah, the founder of Hyderabad, in memory of his wife, Bhagmati. A superb example of the Cazia style of architecture, it comprises of a number of arches and domes. Can you name this monument?
Ans: Char Minar
- Opened to the public on July 15, 1978 with an inaugural address by M G Ramachandran, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu at that time, this museum is dedicated to one of the Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu. The museum contains a photo gallery and his personal antiques. Can you guess what are we talking about?
Ans: Kamraj Memorial House
- A well-known cultural center, it shows the amazing antiquities depicting the peculiarity of South India. Inaugurated in 1996, this cultural village gives you a glimpse of art and craft, lifestyle, music and dance of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Can you name it?
Ans: Dakshinachitra
- Known popularly for its Friday market, it is a small town clustered around the Mount Alto. Located at a distance of 13 km from Panaji, it forms the hub of North Goa. Can you guess what are we talking about?
Ans: Mapusa
- One among the most visited tourist haunts, these waterfalls are located at a distance of 22 km from Panaji on Verna plateau. The name of these waterfalls has been derived from the Indian word for eagles that used to maintain a colony here. Can you guess what are we talking about?
Ans: Kesarval Waterfalls
- Situated at a distance of 12 km from Hanamkonda, it is a popular tourist spot in Andhra Pradesh. Now in ruins, it was once an impregnable fort in the state. Started in 1199 AD, the fort was completed in 1261 AD under the supervision of Rani Rudrama Devi. Can you guess what are we talking about?
Ans: Warangal Fort
- Located at a distance of just 50 km from the city of Kota, it is a beautiful sylvian reserve. Once the hunting grounds of the Rajput royals, it stretches over an area of about 250 km. Can you name this sanctuary?
Ans: Darrah Sanctuary