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| 1 | Situated at the pinnacle of a hammock, it is also known as Griddhkoot. Positioned in Rajgir, it is an epitome that reflects the value and principles preached by Lord Buddha. Want are we talking about?
| Shanti Stupa |
| 2 | The name of Patna has been derived from the name of this temple, located in Maharajganj. It is believed to be built at the place where right thigh of Devi sati fell. All the idols of this temple are made of black stone. Can you name this temple?
| Bari Patan Devi Temple |
| 3 | Located near Bhagalpur, it is one of the well-known wildlife sanctuaries in Bihar. The sanctuary is also endowed with a number of hot springs, which are of major interest to geologists. Can you name this sanctuary?
| Bhimbandh Sanctuary |
| 4 | One of the landmarks of the city of Thiruvananthapuram, it is a famous art gallery. This houses a collection of famous and ancient masterpieces including Raja Ravi Verma's original oil paintings. Can you name this museum?
| Sri Chitra Arts Gallery |
| 5 | Located at Shatrunjaya hills in Gujarat, this famous Jain temple is dedicated to Lord Adiswara who is considered to be the first Tirthankar. A magnificent artwork, its roofs are decorated with marbles cut in different shapes and sizes. Can you name this temple?
| Adiswara Temple |
| 6 | Previously known as Calicut, it was one of the important seaports during the times of Zamorin. It occupied an eminent place in world history when Vasco Da Gama, renowned Portuguese sailor, landed near this region in 1498. What are we talking about?
| Kozikode |
| 7 | This palace in Gujarat was constructed in the early twenties of this century by one of the famous architectural firms of Mumbai, known as Bhatkar and Bhatkar. It blends the Champaner architecture with modern functional requirements. What are we talking about?
| Kusum Vilas Palace |
| 8 | Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad laid the foundation of this museum in 1887. Well-endowed with a vast array of extremely rare antiquities, it comprises of two separate buildings that possesses a meek exuberance of Indo-Saracenic engineering. What are we talking about?
| Baroda Museum And Picture Gallery |
| 9 | Situated at Ramnagar fort, the ancestral seat of Maharja of Varanasi, it houses a part of Maharja's private souvenir collection. Weapons and folk arts have an important place at this museum. Can you name this museum?
| Maharaja Banaras Vidya Mandir Museum |
| 10 | Set by the banks of river Betwa, it is an important archaeological site in Uttar Pradesh. It houses the famous Dashavatar temple and more than 31 remarkable ancient Jain temples. What are we talking about?
| Deogarh |
| 11 | Designed by Charles Correa, it is one of the prime attractions in Bihar. It contains an art gallery, a repertoire company and libraries of poetry, classical and folk music. Can you name this landmark of the city?
| Bharat Bhavan |
| 12 | The beautiful cave, located in Dehradun, is also known as Guchhipani or Guchu Pani. An amazing picnic spot, one can witness a wonder of the nature here. A flow of water runs underground but can be seen again if one moves a few meters away. Can you name this cave?
| Robber's Cave |
| 13 | Located in Panaji, it is said to have been in existence since 1541. However, it was re-built in 1619. There are two heavily gilded and carved altars dedicated to Jesus crucified and to Our Lady of the Rosary lying on either side of the main altar. Which church are we talking about?
| Church of Mary Immaculate |
| 14 | Goa's busiest and most commercialized resort, it is often called as the 'Queen of Beaches'. Crocodiles inhabit the swamps and mangroves of the area while the villages of Arpora-Nagoa, Saligao and Candolim enhance the divine beauty of this place. What are we talking about?
| Calangute |
| 15 | Located around 400 km from Bangalore, it is the highest waterfall in India. Made by the Shravasti river, it is set amidst the dense forests and Swarna Nadi river also flows nearby. What are we talking about?
| Jog Falls |
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