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The potters' quarter is packed with artists sculpting clay gods with mud from the sacred Ganges river.

World's tallest monolithic statue has served as a pilgrimage site since its completion in 993 CE.

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

The tallest statue in the world is twice the height of the Statue of Liberty.

An ancient curse kept humans from living on the water, and now it's brimming with rare wildlife and is one of the most pristine rivers in India.

Eternal flame said to be a Hindu Goddesses fiery tounge.

This Gothic-style church is reputedly built atop the remains of one of Jesus's apostles.

The world's largest human gathering is held at the confluence of three sacred rivers, one of which is mythical.

Legend has it a commoner volunteered to be buried alive in the foundation so that the great fortress could be built.

One of the tallest mountains in India was closed for years after a botched CIA mission.

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

Designed to serve primarily the Maharaja, this is an interesting variation on the traditional stepped well.

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

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

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

This hidden Sufi cemetery is a spiritual monument for India's third gender community.

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

This ruined relic of the medieval city of Jahanpanah is a quiet oasis in the middle of New Delhi.

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

This lavish estate recalls the opulent history of Calcutta.

An old curiosity shop holds on to a centuries-old tradition of manually-distilled rose water.

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 magical place built as an astronomical center starred as a James Bond villain's lair.