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A magical expanse of colorful street murals lies hidden within the quiet neighborhood.

Eternal flame said to be a Hindu Goddesses fiery tounge.

Once where royalty entertained guests, this opulent table is now one of the longest in the world.

Hidden in the rain-forests of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India lies the village of Ziro, home to the Apatanis.

This bright pink Gandhi memorial was built so that sunshine hits a specific spot on his birthday.

This women-run eatery and cooking school is putting India's long-neglected tribal cuisines back on the menu.

Inside a beautiful Indian temple is a seemingly magical floating pillar that doesn't touch the ground.

Tucked in Mumbai’s wealthiest neighborhood is one of the city’s oldest and most sacred sites: a temple complex believed to house the waters of the Ganges.

Inside the dome of this gigantic, Saturn-shaped building is one of the largest planetariums in Asia.

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

A 66-million-year-old rock formation stands tall over Mumbai, offering stellar city views.

This lavish estate recalls the opulent history of Calcutta.

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

A once-stately trading fort is now a ruin slowly being consumed by the sea.

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

The world's largest Tibetan refugee settlement.

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

The Kaveri River cuts through the rocky terrain then drops off to form these misty falls.

This rare basalt crater lake is used to study the Moon and Mars.

Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.

The largest freshwater lake in northeast India is also the only floating national park in the world.

A Zoroastrian funerary tower where excarnation rituals are carried out is threatened by the area's dwindling vulture population.

This 11th-century temple gave rise to the word "juggernaut," as well as some mysteries that defy scientific explanation.

The world's largest banyan tree is followed by a community of worshippers.