Mumbai, India
The Magen David Synagogue
In Mumbai, a bright blue synagogue is the largest one for the Baghdadi Jewish community in Asia.
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Mumbai, India
In Mumbai, a bright blue synagogue is the largest one for the Baghdadi Jewish community in Asia.
Gwalior, India
A pair of nearly 1,000-year-old temples profusely covered in meticulous stone carvings.
Agra, India
This small cafe aims to empower acid attack victims and stop violence against women in India.
Baga, India
Known as the "Queen of Beach Markets," Calangute epitomizes Goa's beach flea market scene.
Narmada, India
The tallest statue in the world is twice the height of the Statue of Liberty.
Bhimashankar, India
These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.
Jaipur, India
This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.
Chittorgarh, India
A former bastion of Rajput chivalry, this massive hill fort is the site of legend and tragedy.
Jaisalmer, India
The oldest still-inhabited hill fort in India looks like a magnificent golden sandcastle.
Jodhpur, India
This stunning 15th-century royal hill fort preserves the age of chivalry in Rajasthan.
Mitaoli, India
This ancient goddess temple inspired the design of India’s Parliament House.
Mahendragarh, India
This diminutive yet beautiful local stepwell once yielded enough water to irrigate the lush fields of the village.
Mandu, India
This magical and eccentric stepwell is a hidden treasure within the ancient fort city of Mandu.
Neemrana, India
This abandoned stepwell is one of the largest, deepest, and certainly one of the creepiest in India.
Hampi, India
The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.
Jodhpur, India
Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.
Adalaj, India
A deeply beautiful 15th-century stepwell with a tragic story.
New Delhi, India
A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.
Patan, India
This magnificent stepwell is designed as an inverted temple and adorned with 1,500 sculptures.
Bundi, India
A small town in Rajasthan has been dubbed the "City of Stepwells," and Raniji ki Baori is the queen.
Hyderabad, India
A magical expanse of colorful street murals lies hidden within the quiet neighborhood.
Puri, India
This 11th-century temple gave rise to the word "juggernaut," as well as some mysteries that defy scientific explanation.
Amritsar, India
This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.
Pushkar, India
There are millions of temples in India, but only one prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu creator god.