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The hill station of Tabo is a small town in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated on the banks of river Spiti and is lies on the road between Rekong Peo and Kaza the sub divisional head quarters of Spiti. Tabo hill station is also famous for its Tabo Monastery that was founded in 996 AD by Rinchen Zangpo which is located at an altitude of 3,050 m above the sea level. It is over thousand year old and his holiness Dalai Lama has expressed his desire to retire at Tabo.
A dainty little town sixteen kilometers south west of Munnar, a perfect picture of fairytale enchantment – irresistible green slopes moving up to the sky at a thousand meters, a lovely little hidden lake within the rolling hills, this is what Devikulam is like. Devikulam hill station is one of the most enchanting hill resorts of Kerala, God’s own country. Its lush green vegetation, the chirping birds, the wild wild flowers, is what Devikulam has to offer Place for holidays to its visitors.
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Marari derives its names from Mararikulam, a small village in Kerala inhabited by the local fishermans there. Life in this place hasnt changed much in the last many decades. Men here continue to go for fishing in the morning while the Ladies perform the necessary household cores. This small village is a host to numerous soft sand beaches that promises one a holiday that will relieve him from all worries and tensions amidst this beautiful place with vast expanse of land, water and swaying palm trees. Place for holidays guide the best Tourist Place in World.
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Shri Radhakrishna temple in Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, which is popularly known as JK Temple, was built by the J.K Trust. The architecture of this temple reflects a blend of ancient and modern style. This temple houses five shrines, out of which the central shrine is dedicated to Hindu God, Lord Radhakrishna. Rest of the four shrines are enshrined with the deities of Lord Ardhnareswara, Lord Lakshminarayana, Lord Narmadeshwar and Lord Hanuman.
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Osian Jain Temples in Jodhpur Rajasthan is famous as home to the cluster of ruined Brahmanical and Jain temples dating from the 8th to 11th centuries. The city was a major religious centre of the kingdom of Marwar during the Pratihara dynasty. Of the 18 shrines in the group, the Surya or Sun Temple and the later Kali temple, Sachiya Mata Temple and the main Jain temple dedicated to Lord Mahavira stands out in their grace and architecture. The town was dominated by the Oswal Jains, (a merchant class) both commercially and demographically. Here the Oswal Jain built their temples of stunning quality. Along with Jain temples you will also find superb Hindu temples dedicated to various Hindu gods like Shiva, Vishnu, Surya the sun god and Harihara (the union of Vishnu with Shiva) making Osiyan a truly secular centre. In all there are 16 Hindu and Jain temples of exquisite quality. Sad to say that Osiyan’s glory is a thing of the past and today the place resembles a ghost town with most of the people having migrated to greener pastures.
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