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Some of the undiscovered places in India should not always be hidden. Every traveler just wants to relax and indulge,treating themselves to poolside soft-serve ice cream, laying claim to the shadiest beach chairs, and indulging in afternoon naps or looking forward to some beach locations etc. Mentioned below are a few places which are a must a by every traveler: Its Great to be 25!
Daman and Diu : Daman lies about 15kms off Vapi along the Mumbai Ahmedabad highway. Not many people know about the beauty of this Union Territory of Daman and Diu. The Daman-Ganga river divides the town in half. The southern part of the city is known as Moti(Big) Daman and the northern part known as Nani(Little)Daman.
Moti Daman is an old Portuguese area where the government buildings and old churches are located. A large wall surrounds it. And Nani Daman consists of most of the hotels of the city. The roads are very well maintained.
Places to visit in Daman Diu are:
The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and Se Cathedral
Fort at Moti Daman
The Light House
Nani Daman Fort
St. Jerome's Fort
Beaches of Devka and Jampore.
Tarkali Beach:
Tarkarli is a narrow stretch of beach with pristine waters, located at the convergence of the Karli River and the Arabian Sea. It is 546 k.m. away from Mumbai, 6 kms. south of Malvan, on the west coast of India. This place has gained prominence because of its transparently clear seas, where on a fairly sunny day, one can see the sea- bed up to a depth of 20 feet. This beach can be rightly called as Queen Beach' of Sindhudurg.
Places to visit around Tarkali Beach are:
Dhamapur Lake
Bhagwati Temple
Bharadi Devi Angnewadi
Jay Ganesh Temple
Rameshwar Temple
Auroville:
The Auroville(which means the 'City of Dawn') is an international experimental township. It was inspired by the evolutionary vision of Sri Aurobindo and founded by Mirra Alfassa, known as the Mother. Auroville is located at a distance of 6 km north of Pondicherry. Township is planned around the Matimandir which is located in the centre of the Auroville
The places to visit in Auroville are:
Auroville Beach - The finest beach in Pondicherry
Matrimandir - Temple has a gold plated exterior while the interior is done in stark white with a huge crystal placed in the centre.
Visitor's Centre - Here, you can attend exhibitions and indulge yourself in shopping. The centre also offers video viewing facilities and a cafeteria for to spend time at your convenience.
Wayanad:
An unexplored place in Kerala, Wayanad is one of the northern districts of kerala, on its border with Karnataka. Wayanad, the green paradise is nestled among the mountains of the Western Ghats, forming the border world of the greener part of Kerala. Clean and pristine, enchanting and hypnotizing, this land is filled with history and culture. Located at a distance of 76 km. from the sea shores of Kozhikode, this verdant hill station is full of plantations, forests and wildlife. Wayanad hills are contiguous to Mudumalai in Tamil Nadu and Bandhipur in Karnataka, thus forming a vast land mass for the wild life to move about in their most natural abode.
The places to visit in Wayanad are:
Phookat lake
Eddakal caves
Kuruvadweep
Chembara Falls.
Cherrapunjee :
Cherrapunjee is a small town located on the southern edge of Khasi Hills, a dissected plateau at an altitude of about 4823 feet (1484 m) above mean sea level. Cherrapunjee is locally and now officially known as SOHRA'. It is the headquarters of Sohra Civil Sub-Division and falls in East Khasi Hills District of the Indian State of Meghalaya. 98% of the annual rainfall at Cherrapunjee is received in just eight months from March to October.
The places to visit in Cherrapunjee are:
Dainthlen Falls
Nohkalika Falls
Ramakrishna Mission
Eco-Park
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