Top 7 least known Historic jewels of India: Discover the unexplored path

16 December 2019 BY Admin

India has a great history that lies behind the fortified walls and majestic architectures which speaks a lot for its past. There are some monuments and archeological structures that serve as the testimonial sight of wins or losses during the reign of many kings and warriors. The historical site and fascinating monuments in India are definitely a one that wins the heart of every traveler during their holidays in the country. Out of all the most popular historical sites of India, there are some which have left with the footprints of only a few travel enthusiasts. Here are listed some of the least explored historic places in India having a mystery behind the walls. Let’s take a look on the list –

Kumbhalgarh Fort, Rajasthan –

An impressive Mewar Fort hovering on the Aravali Hills, Kumbhalgarh Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the state. This fortress was built during the 15th century and further extensions took place till the 19th century. The fort is enclosed with 360 temples and also a wildlife sanctuary.

Rabdentse, Sikkim –

Once the capital of Sikkim, Rabdentse ruins is now a national monument also the ruins in the town are a part of the Buddhist Pilgrimage site. The location of the ruins offers a panoramic view of the fascinating snow-capped mountains and dense forest area. One should never miss this attraction while on Sikkim tourism.
 

Maluti Temples, Jharkhand –

Having nearly around 72 ancient temples in Maluti village and each one has its own importance. It is known as the king of Nankar state that constructed 108 temples in the inchoate stage. These were built as to the Pala Dynasty rulers and give a description of the few scenes of great epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Bhangarh, Rajasthan –

A derelict fort of Bhangarh has the ooze of centuries-old legends that speaks of the tales of being a haunted place. The fortress was counted as one of the most popular haunted places in India. There are some interesting tales that revolve around the place that claims that the town was cursed to extinction and damned to remain uninhabited. 
 

Mahudi Jain Mandir, Gujarat –

A small town of Maudi is all famous for its stunning Jain Temple of Shri Ghantakarna Mahavir. It is like a journey to a sacred place for the Jain devotees. The day of Kali Chaudas is one of the most important events celebrated in Mahudi. People of counts more than lacks visit this place to experience spirituality.

Gandikota, Andhra Pradesh –

A quaint village located on the banks of Pennar River is home to some of the most historic structures. The fort includes a garden, 2 beautiful temples, a splendid mosque, and a fortress. All the ruins speak of their prime even as the structures seem to be crumbling as of now.
 

Tughlaqabad, New Delhi –

Built by Ghiyas ud-din Tughlaq, Tughlaqabad Fort was constructed during the early 14th century that lies on a way to Delhi. This fort has ruins of bastions, gateways, palaces, halls, and mosques. The arches, gateways, underground rooms, and pathways speak a lot about the expertise work of artisans. The fort is also further connected to Ghiyas ud-din Tughlaq’s tomb by a causeway.

From the decades of Golden India to the modern days, there are so many historical places, monuments, and architectures that make a great India today. If you are someone having an interest in the history of India, then these are exactly the ones you should have in your India travel plan. So, while on an India offbeat tour, you should include these places in your bucket list to get a sight of the glorious past of the colonial era.