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Weekend Journey to Munnar from Bangalore

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There are multiple routes you can take to drive from Bangalore to Munnar and each of these roads have their own pros and cons. Certain routes will be lengthy but the roads will be better while some shorter routes will have stretches of potholed and dirt roads. Regardless of the road you take, the last leg of the journey will involve ghat roads, steep climbs and plenty of hair pins. Of the several routes from Bangalore to Munnar,  the route through Kangeyam-Udumalaipetai is generally regarded as a good one as it is a good balance between journey length and road condition. The Route : Bangalore – Hosur – Salem – Perundurai – Dharapuram – Udumalaipettai- Marayoor – Munnar. Silk Road to Salem (195 km) :- This is an excellent highway and you will cross Hosur on the way. The trip should take around 3 hrs and there are 3-4 toll gates in the way. There are several good vegetarian restaurants on either side of the highway near Salem. Salem to Perundurai (80 km) :- Ride the NH47 towar...

Temples to Visit in Draksharamam

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Drakshrama is placed in East Godavari area of Andhra Pradesh state in India. This spot is exceptionally celebrated for one of the Pancharama temple, Draksharama Bheemeshwara Swamy and found in a green sash because of waterway Godavari. The temple alongside Kumararama Bheemeswara Swamy temple at Samalkot has been built by the East Chalukyan lord throughout ninth century. The temple additionally comprises one of the Shakti peetha, Sri Manikyamba. Maha Shivaratri, Devi Navaratrulu, Karthika Masam, and Dhanurmasam are the primary celebrations celebrated at this temple. Regardless of the kind, individuals who perform puja here will be free of their transgressions. The divinity of Siva is known as Bhimesvara Swamy. The forte of this Shiva Lingam is that, the early morning delicate daylight falls on the Linga. There are about 800 antiquated scripts on the dividers of the temple. The temple is arranged on the eastern bank of Godavari River. The partner of Lord Bhimesvara is Manikyamba. ...

Weekend Tour Guide to Courtallam Waterfall

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Courtallam (or Kutralam) fall is situated on the Western Ghats in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu, India at a stature of about 167 meters. The Chittar River, the Manimuthar River, the Pachaiyar River and the Tambaraparani River create from this fall. This spot is known as "Spa of south" .It is given to Lord Siva. The water of this fall has medicinal qualities to cure physical diseases. Throughout the season (period June to September in consistently) many visitors from nearer states visit this spot. The waters of the falls are accepted to have restorative properties as they gone through backwoods of herbs before their fall. Sightseers who visit and bathe in the waters assert that the water has a smoothing impact, help the old feel youthful and the wiped out mend quickly. This spot has a chill and a magnificent atmosphere with sizzling of downpour drops over us uproots the anxieties in our brain. The unadulterated wind that begins from pothigai malai (mountain) expels the...

Places to Visit in Guntur

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Guntur is placed 64 kms from the Bay of Bengal and has extraordinary openness to generally all the significant urban communities in the state. Guntur is a decently created city and it is viewed as a middle for learning. Guntur and the adjacent regions have numerous Buddhist impacts and it is said that Buddha performed the first Kalachakra in this area. The Pratipulapra Kings were the soonest known leaders of Guntur. Guthikonda hollows and Stinagaram are a percentage of the intriguing spots to visit in the Guntur area. They are accepted to be old and there are references to them in Vedic Puranas. Hyder Ali and the Nizam of Hyderabad ruled the city before the European pioneer forces touched base in Guntur. Guntur was the French capital for a concise while. 1752: The French moved their home office from Kondavid Fort in light of the abundant accessibility of water because of the two expansive tanks. This settlement shaped the core of the current city. 1788: The Nizam and Haidar A...

Pilgrimage Tour to Annavaram

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The most different gimmick of Annavaram is the sanctuary to Lord Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy on the slope top. The name of the Goddess is Ananta-lakshmi Satyavathi Ammavaru. There are divided pooja corridors accessible for offering extraordinary pujas. It is found at a separation of 125 km from Visakhapatnam, 40 km from Kakinada and 80 km from Rajahmundry. National Highway Number 5 passes through Annavaram which makes it effortlessly open by street. This sanctuary is placed at a slope top. The vehicles are permitted to arrive at up the slope. At the peak there are a few budget hotels to stay. This sanctuary has an extraordinary Yanthra focused around Tripad Vibhuti Narayan Upanishad which exists. The sanctuary is developed in two story, the bring down one holding the Yantra and upper one lodging vigrahas of the Lord. The symbol is about 4 meters high is in tube shaped structure. The base in the lower sanctum speaks to Lord Vishnu and the center allotment speaks to Lord Shi...

Places to Visit in Jhansi

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The saying "Jhansi" summons the enthusiastic soul in every Indian. Jhansi name is synonymous with an extraordinary valiant monarch, Rani Lakshmi Bai who relinquished her life for the reason for India's opportunity. Jhansi got its name from the term jhain-si which means smudged shadow. Jhansi is spotted on the bank of River Betwa. Jhansi is a well known verifiable city of India. This city cut a successful way and cleared route for the first war of Indian Independence. Rani Lakshmi Bai eagerly took part in the rebellion of 1857 and passed on as a saint on June seventeenth 1958. She was a real patron to India's autonomy. The guideline of Jhansi went under the British Empire in the year 1886 and post that the British picked up complete control over it. It was added to the United Province which was rechristened as Uttar Pradesh in 1947, after India's autonomy. In 1947 Jhansi was added to the United Provinces, which turned into the state of Uttar...

Explore Rajgir - The First Capital Kingdom of Magadha

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Rajgir is spotted in the Nalanda area of Bihar is the first capital kingdom of Magadha. The name Rajgir is inferred from Sanskrit word Tajagraha which signifies "house of the ruler" or "imperial house". It may have its cause from the strict signifying, "illustrious mountain". Rajgir was the antiquated capital city of the Magadha lords until the fifth century BC when Ajatashatru moved the cashflow to Pataliputra. In those days, it was called Rajgrih, which interprets as "the home of Royalty". Rajgir is found in a valley encompassed by rough hillocks. One can see numerous Buddhist friars thinking at a spot called Vultures Peak. Ruler Buddha is said to have conveyed numerous sermons at the town of Rajgir. Ruler Mahavir is likewise said to need to invest some measure of time at the town of Rajgir. The peacefulness of Rajgir revitalizes both the brain and spirits. Rajgir is in a valley encompassed by seven knolls specifically Vaibhara, Ratna, ...