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Who built the Hawa Mahal in Jaipur?
Who built the Hawa Mahal in Jaipur?
- Humayun's Wife
- Maharaja Pratap Singh (correct)
- Anantvarman
- Shahjahan
Which of the following places is known for the annual Hajj pilgrimage?
Which of the following places is known for the annual Hajj pilgrimage?
- Jerusalem
- Bodh Gaya
- Mecca (correct)
- Lourdes
What is the significance of the Mahabodhi Temple located in Bodh Gaya?
What is the significance of the Mahabodhi Temple located in Bodh Gaya?
- It is the tomb of St. James the Apostle.
- It is the site of the Virgin Mary's apparitions.
- It is where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
- It is where the Buddha attained enlightenment. (correct)
Which religious site is located in Vatican City and known for its artistic significance?
Which religious site is located in Vatican City and known for its artistic significance?
Which of the following is a pilgrimage site for Anglicans in England?
Which of the following is a pilgrimage site for Anglicans in England?
What is the primary cultural significance of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
What is the primary cultural significance of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park?
Which monument in Delhi was commissioned by Shahjahan?
Which monument in Delhi was commissioned by Shahjahan?
What is the architectural style of Jaigarh Fort in Rajasthan?
What is the architectural style of Jaigarh Fort in Rajasthan?
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Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal
A historical monument in Jaipur, Rajasthan, known for its unique honeycomb-like facade and built by Maharaja Pratap Singh.
Lloyd's Botanical Garden
Lloyd's Botanical Garden
A garden located in Darjeeling, Sikkim, renowned for its diverse collection of plants and flowers.
Humayun's Tomb
Humayun's Tomb
The tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun, located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Built by his wife, it's known for its distinct architectural style.
Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid
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Jagannath Temple
Jagannath Temple
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Jantar Mantar
Jantar Mantar
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Jaigarh Fort
Jaigarh Fort
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Mecca
Mecca
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Study Notes
Tourist Sports in India
- Ajanta-Ellora Caves are located in Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
- Aram Bagh is in Agra (U.P.)
- Akbar's Mausoleum is in Sikandra (U.P.)
- Itmad-ud-daula Fort is in Agra (U.P.)
- Anand Bhawan is in Allahabad (U.T.)
- Bada Imambara is in Lucknow (U.P.)
- Bengal Natural History Museum is in Darjeeling
Historical Monuments in India
- Hawa Mahal is in Jaipur (Rajasthan), built by Maharaja Pratap Singh
- Lloyd's Botanical Garden is in Darjeeling (Sikkim)
- Humayun's Tomb is in Delhi, built by Humayun's wife
- Jama Masjid is in Delhi, built by Shahjahan
- Jagannath Temple is in Puri (Orissa), built by Anantvarman
- Jantar Mantar is in Delhi, built by Sawai Jai Singh
- Jaigarh Fort is in Jaipur (Rajasthan), built by Sawai Jai Singh
- Jim Corbett Park is in Nainital (Uttarakhand)
- Jodhpur Fort is in Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
- Kanheri's Fort is in Mumbai (Maharashtra)
- Khirki Masjid is in Delhi
Famous Tourist Places in India
- India is a country with a rich cultural heritage and diverse landscape
- It is a popular tourist destination
- The article lists some important tourist cities
Famous Religious Places in the World
- Mecca is the holiest city in Islam, home to the Kaaba
- Vatican City is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church
- Jerusalem is a city of great religious significance for Jews, Christians, and Muslims
- Bodh Gaya in Bihar, India is a site where the Buddha attained enlightenment
- Lourdes, France is a Catholic pilgrimage site
- Mount Sinai, Egypt is a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula; an important pilgrimage site for Jews, Christians, and Muslims
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain is the final destination of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
- Walsingham, England, is a pilgrimage site for Anglicans
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