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MAGNIFICENT CENTRAL
INDIA SCULPTURE TOUR
Day 1: Arrival to Delhi.
Overnight stay.
Day 2: Today Morning sightseeing of the city. A
visit to the “Red Fort” which was built by the
Mughal Emperor “Shah Jahan” in 1648 as the
palace of his fortified capital “Shahjahnabad”. It
is located in the centre of Delhi and houses a
number of museums. It is built by red
sandstones. Humayus Tomb, Qutub Minar,
Fateh Burj, and Purana Quila all are having the
beautiful architecture.
Day 3: Depart to Agra, for 210 kilometres.
Today morning after taking some breakfast,
start to take a visit of the city.
First of all start with world famous “Taj Mahal”
built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the
memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. . It
incorporates and design with Persian and
Mughal architecture. Then its sister monuments
Agra Fort, Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah, Jama
Masjid, are also beautifully carved which
magnetize you towards itself.
Overnight stay.
MAGNIFICENT CENTRAL
INDIA SCULPTURE TOUR
Day 4: Depart to Gwalior for 119.4 kilometres.
Gwalior is a synonymous with its fort, one of
the oldest forts in the country, “Gwalior Fort”.
There are several palaces which were built
during the several reigns like Man Mandir
Palace, Gujari Mahal Museum, Tomb of Tansen
(one of the nine gems of Akbar), Samadhi of
Rani Lakhshami Bai are also depicted a history
of the town.
Depart to Bhopal for 429 kilometres by road.
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INDIA SCULPTURE TOUR
Day 5: Bhopal
After taking some rest and breakfast in the let’s go for
sightseeing. The city is known as “City of Lakes”, thus it
has two tier lakes, lower lake and upper lake also called
Chhota Talab and Bada Talab. There is a museum named
as “Bharat Bhawan”, which include an art, gallery
Roopanker a fine art gallery of contemporary folk and
tribal art, and a modern art gallery, Graphic art Work Shop
and Ceramics art workshop. A theatrical repertory –
Rangmandal, a library of Indian poetry, translations –
Vegarth, Anhad - a librabry of Classical and Folk music,
audio and video archives. Besides it there is a mosque,
which is the largest mosque in the country Taj –Ul-Masjid.
Overnight stay.
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INDIA SCULPTURE TOUR
Day 6: Sanchi is a serene hill crowned by a group of stupas,
temples and pillars. Its expressive monuments stretch from
the 3rd century to the 12th century AD and are
embellished with the forms and symbols of Buddhist
teachings.
There are the two great monuments of history, one of
which is “Great Stupa” at Sanchi, which was originally
commissioned by “Ashoka The Great”.
“Bhimbetka rock shelters” are 45 km south of Bhopal at
the southern edge of Vindhya hills. South of these rock
shelters is successive ranges of the Satpura hills. These
depict the life of prehistoric man, who in his resting hours,
filled the surface of rocks with his paintings, generation
after generation, tribe after tribe. Bhimbetka is a close
encounter with the Stone Age.
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INDIA SCULPTURE TOUR
Leaving for Indore to board the flight
from Devi Ahilayabai Holkar
international Airport.
This trip to the magnificent central
India sculpture tour will give you the
glorious memories.
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