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No cyclone yet has been able to topple this rugged Indian lighthouse.

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.

A small village in India bears witness to the end of birds' lives every September.

A monument to the British doctor who connected mosquitoes to malaria.

The only Chinese temple in Mumbai.

One-room museum dedicated to India's most enigmatic mathematician.

An Indian forest is being single-handedly planted after its creator was inspired by a slither of dead snakes.

Worlds' largest inhabited river island.

A towering work of stone and philosophy that was constructed using ancient Hindu science.

Ornate, dome-topped cenotaphs fill this royal crematorium.

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

Known as the wettest place on earth.

Camera cars and condom bikes built from scrap and one man's passion.

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

A collection of crumbling mansions stand as a reminder of a more prosperous time in this Indian village.

This precariously balanced boulder is said to be a hunk of stolen butter dropped by the gods.

One man single-handedly dug a road right through a mountain after his wife died due to its interference.

Scholar, adventurer, saint, and instigator of the Goa Inquisition.

Megalithic monuments resembling magic mushrooms.

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

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

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

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.