5 (Five) Must See Monuments in India

If you are looking for a vacation in India and not yet prepared the list of famous monuments to visit during your India tours, here are Five must see monuments that you should not miss anyway. Although there are a lot to see and lot to do in India but, there are these five that must be included in your travel plan.

1. Taj Mahal: Situated on the banks of river Yamuna in Agra city Taj Mahal is regarded as the symbol of Love. As told by someone "designed by giants and finished by jewelers". Taj Mahal is a perfect example of work of Perfection.
2. Amber Fort: Situated on the outskirts of Jaipur city, Amber Fort was built by Raja Man Singh I. The construction of this fort started in the year 1592 and completed by his descendant, Jai Singh I. The stunning beauty of Amber fort will leave you speechless. Must enjoy the Elephant Ride to reach the Amber Fort complex.
3. Lake Palace: Situated in the center of Lake Pichola, the former royal summer palace of Maharana Jagat Singh II, has turned into a Luxury hotel operated by Taj Hotels. It will give you an experience of the lifestyle of Indian Kings. A boat ride on the Lake Pichola is also an experience of a lifetime.
4. Temples of Khajuraho: The erotic temples of Khajuraho is world famous for its craftsmanship. The entire temple complex is divided into three parts. Eastern Gropu of Temples, Western Group of Temples and Southern Group of Temples. The erotic sculptures are carved on the outer wall of the temples. Enjoy the Light and Sound Show in the evening to experience the beauty of Indian Craftsmanship.
5. Jain Temples of Ranakpur: This temple is among the five main pilgrimages of Jain. "The temple possesses four subsidiary shrines, 24 pillared halls, 80 domes standing on the base of nearly 400 columns. All the columns are ornately carved and the most fascinating feature is that you won’t find any two identical columns. Even more intriguing is the fact that all columns change colour from golden to pastel blue as the sun begins to set." taken from www.indianluxurytours.com

 Set your travel in a way that you could enjoy visiting these famous monuments. Include a visit to Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Ranakpur and Khajuraho with other destinations in your India travel plan.