Golden Temple – Amritsar
#travelwithgdp Fact: The Langar at the Golden temple serves up to more than 1,00,000 on an average and 2,00,000 people during special religious […]
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Shimla Hills – Shimla
#travelwithgdp Fact: The famous Scandal point in Shimla is where the Ridge road meets the Mall road. The name originated as the Maharaja […]
Wagah Border – Punjab
#travelwithgdp Fact: The flag-lowering ceremony conducted every evening at Wagah is called the “Beating Retreat” ceremony. It has been conducted by the Indian […]
Victoria Harbor – Hong Kong
#travelwithgdp Fact: The Hong Kong Harbor, now known as Victoria Harbor, is located in China between Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. […]
Vagator Beach – Goa
#travelwithgdp Fact: Goa is the only State in India with two official languages- Konkani and Marathi.
Agra Fort – Agra
#travelwithgdp Fact: Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his son Aurangzeb for eight years in the octagonal tower (known as ‘Mussaman Burj’) of Agra […]
Rock Beach – Pondicherry
#travelwithgdp Fact: Puducherry (name changed from Pondicherry on 20th September 2006) celebrates Independence Day on August 16th while the rest of the country […]
Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque – Abu Dhabi
#travelwithgdp Fact: The carpet in the main prayer hall is considered to be the world’s largest carpet made by Iran’s Carpet Company and […]
Tower Bridge – London
#travelwithgdp Fact: In June 2012 a set of Olympic rings was suspended from the Tower Bridge to mark one month to go until […]
Enchey Monastery – Gangtok
#travelwithgdp Fact: Gangtok remained a small hamlet until the construction of the Enchey Monastery in 1840, which made it a pilgrimage center and […]