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Temples in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh – Taste of Indian Spirituality and History

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Gwalior is much more than its historic Gwalior Fort. Gwalior Fort is much more than just a fort! It’s enormous and impregnable. It’s beyond your stretch of the imagination. It has palaces, baolis (water tanks), temples and much more. Let’s explore the gorgeous temples in Gwalior in this post! While you make your way towards the glorious historic temples in Gwalior; they razzle-dazzle your senses. The carvings, the avenues and everything that you witness here imprisons a grandeur and as one looks intensely, each and every stone breathes a story. Here’s everything you need to know about Gwalior Fort . You can either take your car up through Urwahi Gate or walk up ( I would recommend you to walk) if time is not an issue. It’s not too rough a climb and you can have a glimpse of stunning terrains on your way up. Table of Contents Siddhanchal Jain Temple Caves Sas-Bahu Temple – The most Intriguing of All the Temples in Gw...

The Magic of India: Interesting movies and books about India

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India is one of the countries on the top of my Travel Bucket List. Therefore, I believe, when traveling somewhere new and culturally different – books and movies could be quite helpful in terms of understanding a local culture! Check my list of favorite books and movies about India!

Visit the oldest Albert Hall Museum Jaipur

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Beyond the famous Taj Mahal, India, the also known as the city of Palaces is the renowned Jaipur, Rajasthan – * the pink city *. The city is well known for its eminent history, palaces, and incredible architecture. Tourism in India is highly attracted towards the Jaipur City and Jaipur tourism takes care of all of it. There are a number of historical places in Jaipur and Albert Hall Museum Jaipur comes under the best places to visit in Jaipur.   Visit the oldest museum in *The Pink City* The oldest Albert Hall Museum Jaipur A relatively hot place with particular months recommended visiting the city. We visited the city in early February, but it still was pretty hot. We started our journey mid-morning as it was 6-hour drive from Delhi and reached there around early evening. As it is an almost 5-6 hours drive, I would suggest planning your itinerary accordingly to accommodate all the places to visit in Jaipur.  History of Albert Hall Museum Built-in 1880’s, Albert Hall i...