Famous historical places of India

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   India is one of beautiful country that has steeped in history. Its past has seen a melting pot of various different religions, rulers and empires and all of which have left their mark on the country. Several historical places in India are ranked as World Heritage sites due to their cultural significance. Few most stunning and captivating historical attractions of the country are given below:
   
   • The Taj Mahal: it is one of the beautiful destinations for visitors that contain the body of Mumtaz Mahal who was the wife of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. He had it built as a memory to his love for her. Dating back to 1630 AD, the Taj Mahal is constructed with marble and took 22 years and 20,000 employees to complete. One of the most appealing things about it is the way its color appears to gradually with the change in the light of the day.
   
   • Hampi:  Hampi was once the ancient capital of Vijayanagar, one of the fabulous Hindu empires in India’s history. It has some extremely well organized ruins, intriguingly intermingled with large boulders that rear up all over the landscape. The ruins, which date back to the 14th century, spread for just over 25 kilometers and contain more than 500 monuments. An incredible energy can be felt at this old place.
   
   • Khajuraho Temples:  this one of best designation for tourists and best known for their erotic sculptures. It beautifully represents the love, life and worship.

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