9 JUNE, 2023
Dristi Sharma
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India is home to numerous beautiful villages, each offering unique cultural experiences, stunning landscapes, and a glimpse into traditional rural life. Check some of them out:
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Kalpa in Himachal Pradesh is a serene village with stunning views of snow-capped mountains, orchards, and ancient temples, including the sacred and stunning Kinnaur Kailash Range.
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Kollengode in Palakkad, Kerala is a serene village known for its ancient temples, scenic hills, and traditional Kerala architecture.
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Known as "Asia's Cleanest Village," Mawlynnong is famous for its cleanliness, picturesque surroundings and of course Dawki lake.
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It is a scenic village located in Tamil Nadu and is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with the highlight being the Mathoor Hanging Bridge that spans across the Pechiparai Reservoir.
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Varanga is situated in the Udupi district of Karnataka. It is renowned for its ancient Jain temples and the unique architectural marvel, the Varanga Basadi.
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Gorkhey Khola is a serene village nestled in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. Located amidst the majestic Himalayas, the village offers enchanting views of snow-capped mountains.
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Also known as Chandragiri, it was previously underrated but it gained fame when it became the site of the largest Buddhist monastery in Eastern India in 2010.
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Situated in Arunachal Pradesh, it offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan foothills. The annual Ziro Music Festival, held here, attracts people around the world.
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Known as the 'last village', Mana is popular for its natural beauty and its ancient temples.
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An enchanting village, Kishmar is known for its sand dunes, Khimsar Fort, and Rajasthani culture.