India is a colorful land of diverse culture and architectural wonders. From museum stashes of antiquities to the historic architecture of the Mughals and the wonders of British construction, the country still stands and speaks volumes about history. Places like the Taj Mahal or the Red Fort and the National Museum, along with the state museums, offer you a great deal of travel value.
India is famous and visited for its rich culture and architecture. Some of the Indian monuments and sites are Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Agra Fort, Taj Mahal, Sun Temple at Konarak, Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments, Kaziranga National Park, Sanctuary of Manas Wildlife, Keoladeo National Park, Goa Churches and Monasteries, Khajuraho Monument Group, Hampi Monument Group, Fatehpur Sikri, Pattadakal Monument Group, Elephanta Caves, Brihadeeshwara Temple in Thanjavur, Sundarbans , Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi and Qutab Minar. These are included in the World Heritage List. Tourists visit these places to make the most of the architecture and engineering that went into its construction in ancient and modern India, during which time it was ruled by many regimes.
The history of India is represented by its museums. Some of the famous museums are Hawa Mahal Museum, Indian Museum in Kolkata, Jaigarh Fort Museum which is located inside Jaigardh Fort, Karnataka Museum, Maharajah Sawai Museum, National Archives Museum and others. The Nehru Memorial Museum, once Nehru’s residence, is today a must-see. The Prince of Wales Museum is the most beautiful museum in the city. Kinnar is another museum in Tripura. For royal dresses, thrones, crowns, jewelry, visit the Stock Palace Museum. From history to things that India possesses, these museums take you back to that time in the past where you would like to go. It gives you the essence of historical India.
There are many museum tours of India that will take you to various museums and places of architecture. In them you will go to the south, north or any other part of India, where museums and monuments are built. One of them is the Gujarat and Rajasthan Museum Itinerary, a tour of fourteen days and thirteen nights. In Mumbai, you will visit Dhobi Ghat, where all of Mumbai’s clothes are washed by hand, ironed and packed throughout the day. And also to Mani Bhawan, which is a museum where artifacts and photographs of Mahatma Gandhi are exhibited. While enjoying a boat ride, you will go to the forested island of Elephanta to see magnificent 8th century rock carvings of Lord Shiva.
Another destination will be the Swaminarayan temple which is located in the sandy desert of Bhuj. Then the tour will be of the Kutch Museum, where archaeological and cultural artifacts are on display. In Gujarat, you will be taken to Bhuj where you will see walls and cupboards made of mud with decorative designs washed with lime paste and fixed with mirrors. Other things to see here are handicrafts, textiles like tie and dye, vegetable dye printing, glass bead work, woolen shawls, leather, and more. Another day the visit will be to the Calico Textile Museum, which exhibits ancient and modern textiles. Throughout this tour of India’s museums and architecture, you will be taken to various locations that will give you a mesmerizing experience of the beauty of India’s hand and world-class architects. Take a tour of India and see all this with your own eyes.
