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Discover India: Visit the scenic beauty of UNESCO World Heritage Site Nanda Devi National Park

The Nanda Devi National Park, established in 1982, is situated around the peak of Nanda Devi (7816 m) in the state of Uttarakhand. Located in the mountains of Himalaya in the north, Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve or Nanda Devi National Park is one of the most expansive bio reserves in India. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. It is rich in flora & fauna, hence occupies a significant place on the map of India. The national park attracts tourists from May to October and re...

October 27, 2023 1:46 PM

Discovering through UNESCO World Heritage Site Darjeeling Himalayan Railway leaves one in awe of India

Riding on the toy train is in itself a wonderful experience and attracts tourists. In addition to this, tourists can enjoy the heritage garden and photo gallery museum, operating at Ghum. One can find numerous structures of marvels in India, that are sure to leave one in awe of the country. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is one such marvel that leaves its travellers with once in a lifetime experience. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) is an outstanding example of the influence of an innova...