This Jewish bakery, among the last in the region, sells legendary sweets from a century-old storefront.

This 16th-century mosque is the hallmark of the African architectural legacy in India.

There are millions of temples in India, but only one prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu creator god.

These medieval funerary monuments are now home to a colony of critically endangered vultures.

At this sweet shop, the descendants of a royal chef serve up the fudge-like dessert his ancestor invented for a king.

World's most expensive home.

Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.

The world's largest bust sculpture celebrates the Hindu deity, Shiva.

This beautiful 16th-century necropolis marks an astonishing feat in heritage conservation.

Bold contestants slide in a rice paddy behind two charging bulls.

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

Time has stopped at the house where Gandhi died.

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

Nineteen ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves can be found on the outskirts of Mumbai.

The evocative ruins of a 1,000-year-old hill fort lie within a popular tiger reserve.

A deeply beautiful 15th-century stepwell with a tragic story.

At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.

The painted and decorated towers of this Hindu shrine were once the tallest structures in one of the oldest cities in India.

Deep in the Thar desert, a temple crawling with thousands of holy rats.

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

This 17th-century mausoleum is topped with an acoustic marvel.

An abandoned settlement originally established by British colonialists in the Andaman archipelago.

The largest tiger reserve in India is a vast expanse dotted with ancient ruins of Nagarjuna Viswa Vidyalayam.

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