On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.

In Mumbai, a bright blue synagogue is the largest one for the Baghdadi Jewish community in Asia.

The village where the park and museum are located is also the third-biggest hatchery of dinosaurs discovered.

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

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

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

This lavish estate recalls the opulent history of Calcutta.

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

A favorite haunt of Delhi's politicos and intellectuals, this old-school coffee shop was shut down under Indira Gandhi's Emergency.

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.

An architectural marvel that dates back to the zenith of Indian architecture.

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

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

Time has stopped at the house where Gandhi died.

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

Siddhartha Gautama sat here and received enlightenment.

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

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

An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.

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

An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.

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

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