India is
just not all about Goa’s beach party destinations, Kerala’s natural splendor or
the awe-inspiring snowcapped Himalayan mountain ranges. There is another side
to India if you are on a historic tour. As you turn the pages of glorious
Indian history, there is every possibility of coming across many untold stories
that not just remarkable, but inspiring too.
Any
history buff is likely to get mesmerized by the countless instances of ancient
ruins bragging the authenticity of the bygone era.Let’s have a deeper insight
into India’s past.
Bhangarh:
Located
on the Jaipur-Alwar highway in India’s largest state of Rajasthan, Bhangarhis a
well-known spot for its remarkable range of ruins. It is hard to find mankind
after the sun takes rest in the west. Built by Madho Singh in 1631, the town of
Bhangarhis a must visit destination if you prefer historic trip combined with adventure.There
are stunning ruins and elaborate havelis that showcase old-age architecture.
Tughlaqabad Fort:
Walk down
the memory lanes of Indian history as you visit Tughlaqabad Fort, a ruined fort
in Delhi.It is located on the Qutab-Badarpur Road, presently known as
Mehrauli-Badarpur Road. Constructed by Ghiyas-ud din Tughlaq, the fort spreadsover
six kilometersand is divided into three major parts. High walls, massive stone
fortifications and palaces beautified with thick walls on each side.
Feroz Shah Kotla:
Feroz
Shah Tughlaq built Feroz Shah Kotla fortress in the fourteenth century in the
hope of housing his own version of Delhi city named Ferozabad. The majestic
fortress is situated right in the middle of the capital and is known for its spiritual
aura.Though Feroz Shah Kotla does not pull a big crowd, but a generous amount
of visitors come here to wish. If you have a wish that you want to get
fulfilled, why not come to Feroz Shah Kotla?
Hampi:
South
India houses a number of ruins dating back to medieval times or even older. Situated
within the ruins of Vijayanagara city in northern Karnataka, Hampi is a major
crowd puller in the state.The ruins in Hampi are very striking and produce
absolute barren landscape views.The ruins are listed to UNESCO World Heritage
Site. Home to the famous Virupaksha Temple, it has become a key religious
center.For a Hampi trip, check out amazing South India tour packages.
