Places evansjennifer Wants to Go

This fortress played a key role in the battle that would ultimately give rise to the Maratha Empire.

This 16th-century mosque is the hallmark of the African architectural legacy in India.

Ornate, dome-topped cenotaphs fill this royal crematorium.

Miraculous vase predicts the future at this Tibetan Buddhist site in the Himalayas.

Picnic on the seashore in the footsteps of ancient kings, protected by giant mythical cat beasts.

This weekly bazaar started in the 1960s as a way for hippie travelers to barter their goods.

Known as the leaning temple, the sacred structure has somehow developed a severe nine-degree slant.

There are millions of temples in India, but only one prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu creator god.

These medieval funerary monuments are now home to a colony of critically endangered vultures.

This Jewish bakery, among the last in the region, sells legendary sweets from a century-old storefront.

At this sweet shop, the descendants of a royal chef serve up the fudge-like dessert his ancestor invented for a king.

15 monolithic temples emulate an eroding sand castle.

The world's largest bust sculpture celebrates the Hindu deity, Shiva.

The world's largest Tibetan refugee settlement.

This beautiful 16th-century necropolis marks an astonishing feat in heritage conservation.

This magnificent 18th-century hall consists of a maze of nearly a thousand interconnected passages.

This ancient goddess temple inspired the design of India’s Parliament House.

Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.

Time has stopped at the house where Gandhi died.

Nineteen ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves can be found on the outskirts of Mumbai.

This abandoned stepwell is one of the largest, deepest, and certainly one of the creepiest in India.

Half-size replica of the Taj Mahal.

The evocative ruins of a 1,000-year-old hill fort lie within a popular tiger reserve.

Siddhartha Gautama sat here and received enlightenment.