A 19th-century church in South Mumbai built to commemorate those who died in the First Anglo-Afghan War and the retreat from Kabul in 1842.

A handmade waterfall in Kanyakumari.

This disputed mass of ice is home to the highest battleground on Earth.

This 15th-century mosque is a beautiful blend of Hindu and Islamic architecture.

Known as the wettest place on earth.

This women-run eatery and cooking school is putting India's long-neglected tribal cuisines back on the menu.

Over 3 miles up in the Himalayas this pass is one of the highest drivable roads in the world.

Tucked in Mumbai’s wealthiest neighborhood is one of the city’s oldest and most sacred sites: a temple complex believed to house the waters of the Ganges.

The Kaveri River cuts through the rocky terrain then drops off to form these misty falls.

This precariously balanced boulder is said to be a hunk of stolen butter dropped by the gods.

The world's largest human gathering is held at the confluence of three sacred rivers, one of which is mythical.

A magical expanse of colorful street murals lies hidden within the quiet neighborhood.

The largest freshwater lake in northeast India is also the only floating national park in the world.

Inside a beautiful Indian temple is a seemingly magical floating pillar that doesn't touch the ground.

India's first open-air public art district sits in the heart of the country's capital.

India’s only Brain Museum displays over 200 fascinating ways that your brain might kill you.

This rare basalt crater lake is used to study the Moon and Mars.

This magnificent 18th-century hall consists of a maze of nearly a thousand interconnected passages.

This abandoned stepwell is one of the largest, deepest, and certainly one of the creepiest in India.

Fifteen Jodhpur queens left their handprints before going to their fiery death.

The world's largest secondhand book market is a haven for bibliophiles and bargain hunters.

The oldest still-inhabited hill fort in India looks like a magnificent golden sandcastle.

The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.

This stunning 15th-century royal hill fort preserves the age of chivalry in Rajasthan.