Oct 22, 2024
By: Ayush Mehrotra
The white marble facade, intricate inlay work, and perfect symmetry make the Taj Mahal one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Sunrise and sunset views are particularly stunning with the changing light reflecting off the marble.
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This ancient city is a visual delight with its massive boulders, striking temples, and ruins spread across a rugged landscape. The Virupaksha Temple and Vittala Temple Complex (famous for its stone chariot) are popular photo spots.
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The rock-cut caves feature detailed sculptures, paintings, and intricate architecture that are impressive both from up close and afar. The Ellora caves, in particular, with the massive Kailasa temple carved from a single rock, are a highlight.
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Known for its beautifully carved temples with intricate erotic sculptures, Khajuraho offers a mix of architectural and artistic grandeur. The temples are set against lush greenery, adding to the visual appeal.
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This 73-meter-high minaret made of red sandstone and marble is an iconic historical structure. The surrounding ruins of the Qutub Complex add to the beauty, offering different perspectives for photography.
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These temples, especially the Brihadeshwara Temple in Thanjavur, are architectural marvels with towering vimanas and detailed sculptures. The temples have a rustic charm that stands out in photos.
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A UNESCO natural heritage site, the Western Ghats are one of the most biodiverse regions in the world. Rolling hills, lush forests, tea plantations, and misty peaks make this region breathtaking for landscape photography.
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The imposing red sandstone walls and grand architecture of the Mughal era offer striking photo opportunities. The combination of gardens, intricate carvings, and massive gates creates a majestic feel.
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This bird sanctuary is a haven for wildlife photographers. The wetland area, dotted with exotic birds, especially during the migratory season, makes it ideal for nature and wildlife photography.
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