If you desire to witness an epic carved in stone, all you need to do is to visit any of the ancient temples of India. These temples are the defining examples of India’s cultural ethos and have withstood the ravages of time for over a millennia. Embellished with awe-inspiring designs, some of the ancient temples have constantly redefined temple architecture during their times.
While on a tour of India take the time out to have a close look at the sculptures and embellishments carved on these temples which would reveal interesting insights…it is an experience similar to watching history sealed in stone.
Get an air ticket for any of the flights to India and you have a unique opportunity to witness some splendid temples like Sun Temple at Konark, Khajuraho temples, Ajanta Caves, Brihadeshwara Temple and the Sanchi Stupa which have not only found a place in the World Heritage list but also stand as shining examples of India’s rich architectural heritage.
The Birla Mandir, Chattarpur Mandir, Isckon Temple, Lotus Temple, Khir Bhawani Temple are some of the temples that have been built in contemporary times but they stand testimony to the fact that India’s unmatched architectural brilliance remains intact throughout the ages.
The capital Delhi is home to many such temples that have for long lured travellers seeking peaceful and religious pursuits. A recent addition to the capital’s long list of fascinating temples is Akshardham Temple located close to the site of Commonwealth Games 2010.
So if you booked cheap flights to Delhi for the Commonwealth Games then do not miss an opportunity to explore the heavenly glory of this beautiful temple.
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