History & Culture in India

Discover 72 places tagged “history & culture” in India.

Fort George

Fort George

One of the last remnants of an 18th-century fort in the business district of Mumbai.

Bomanjee Hormarjee Wadia Clock Tower

Bomanjee Hormarjee Wadia Clock Tower

A heritage structure designed in 1882 honors a Parsi philanthropist.

The Old Water Tower

The Old Water Tower

More than a century old, this heritage water tower is located in the middle of the high-rises of Pune.

Velha Goa, India

Gate of the Palace of Adil Shah

The lone remnant of a 16th-century palace in Old Goa.

Wooden Bridge at Monda just 5km from Bhaderwah town.

Bhaderwah, India

Wooden Bridges of Bhaderwah

These bridges were designed to guide the soul on its spiritual journey to heaven.

The Sarovar and surrounding building.

Pul Kanjri

Built by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, this location was used as a resting place for his troops.

Modhera Sun Temple

An architectural marvel that dates back to the zenith of Indian architecture.

Bateshwar Temple Complex

Bateshwar Temple Complex

This wonderland of ancient temples has been recently painstakingly reconstructed.

John Hessing's Tomb

John Hessing's Tomb

Also known as the "Red Taj Mahal."

The British graves of Lothian Cemetery.

New Delhi, India

Lothian Cemetery

Delhi's oldest Christian cemetery is also said to be one of the most haunted in the region.

Sinhagad Fortress

Thoptewadi, India

Sinhagad Fortress

This ancient fortress was once the setting for a strange battle won with the help of a lizard.

Tomb of Balban

New Delhi, India

Tomb of Balban

An unassuming tomb houses an important milestone in Indian architectural history.