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Terraced Garden
In line with Le Corbusier’s vision of a garden city, Chandigarh is dotted with verdant parks. Less central is the Terraced Garden .
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Cave 7
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Byams
The Byams-Pa Chen-po Lha-Khang, immediately right of the Tsuglkang, contains a 3m-high statue of the Bodhisattva Maitreya (future Buddha).
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Bara Kaman
On the other side of Station Rd (MG Rd) within the Citadel are the graceful arches of Bara Kaman, the ruined mausoleum of Ali Roza.
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WWI Cenotaph
In the northeastern corner of the Maidan, this chunky cenotaph formed of brown-stone blocks, commemorates Calcuttans who fell in WWI.
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Triund
Triund has a couple of simple resthouses and shops, which rent out sleeping bags and places to sleep or camp, and can provide basic meals.
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St Angelo Fort
The Portuguese built the St Angelo Fort in 1505 from brilliantly red laterite stone on a promontory a few kilometres south of town.
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Mullik Ghat
Bathing ghat with a great sunset view of Howrah Bridge. Access from Strand Rd is from the same footbridge that leads to the flower market.
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Dadasaheb Phalke Memorial
Below the Pandav Leni caves is the Dadasaheb Phalke Memorial , dedicated to the pioneering Indian movie producer of the same name.
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Beach 3
Beach 3 is a secluded powdery sand and rocky cove, which is best accessed via Blue Sea restaurant . There’s also good snorkelling here.
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Ramappa Cheruvu
The Kakatiyas constructed a large lake, Ramappa Cheruvu, 1km south of the Ramappa Temple, to serve as temple tank. Its popular with migrating birds.
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Gandhi Hall
This gorgeous Gothic town hall, built in 1904 and originally called King Edward’s Hall, stands incongruously on MG Rd like a ghost of the Raj.
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National Museum of Natural History
You can while away a peaceful hour at Delhis under-appeciated natural history museum, amid dinosaur bones and slightly time-worn stuffed animals.
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Jawab
The jawab, to the east of the Taj Mahal itself, was built for symmetry purposes, matching up identically with the red-sandstone mosque to the west.
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Catherine Falls
From Kotagiri, you can visit Catherine Falls, 8km south off the Mettupalayam road; the last 3km is on foot, and the falls only flow after rain.
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Butterfly Beach
Hire a local boatman from Palolem Beach to ferry you up to Butterfly Beach and back, relishing the views of untouched coastline along the way.
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Navghan Kuvo
This well, 52m deep and designed to help withstand sieges, is almost 1000 years old and its magnificent staircase spirals around the well shaft
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Chand Kaur Gurdwara
Still unfinished, this vast complex dominates the lower city centre area with distinctive domes reminscent of the Royal Pavilion in Brighton, England.
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Bryant Park
Bryant Park, landscaped and stocked by the British officer after whom it’s named, is pretty, and usually full of both tourists and canoodling couples.
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Submarine Museum
Towards the north end of the RK Beach promenade youll find the 91m-long, Soviet-built, Indian navy submarine Kursura, now a facinating museum.
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