Travelling in India is like a roller-coaster ride, thrilling and unforgettable. India has something to offer to every traveler scenic beauty, beaches, mountains, fauna, adventure sports, luxury hotels, historical monuments, a cultural treat for all the senses... The experience will leave you a little exhausted; because in every moment, there's so much to live.
You will be amazed to know that India is bequeathed with myriad places that are still a riddle for scientists to decipher. For all those travelers who are bored with visiting stereotypical tourist destinations and want to unfold some of the most thrilling secrets of nature!
1.LIVING ROOT TREE-MEGHALAYA
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Villagers in Meghalaya, India have come up with a unique construction technique that harnesses nature in its purest form - they grow their own living bridges! These have been trained to grow in a particular direction using betel-nut trunks, forming sturdy, living bridges over decades. Some of these bridges are more than a hundred feet long. This mystifying sight bewitches the mind of the tourists instantly.
2.VILLAGE OF TWINS- KODINHI
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Kodinhi, a sleepy little town tucked away in the Malappuram district of Kerala, has managed to baffle scientists across the world.The population of the area is 2000 of which 350 are twin pairs. It has rightfully earned the title of 'Twin Town.' 6 pairs of twins in every 1000 births is considered a high twinning rate.
3.MAGNETIC HILL-LADAKH:
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There is a hill in Ladakh that is believed to be magnetic. If by any chance you happen to park your car and leave it on neutral on the road that climbs up the hill, it will ascend the steep road on its own at a speed up to 20kms per hour! Popularly known as ‘Himalayan wonder’.It is a thrilling experience, but in reality, it is only an optical illusion caused by gravity hill. Magnetic Hill is one of the world's recognized gravity hills.
4.VILLAGE WITHOUT DOORS-SHINGNAPUR
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Shani Shignapur village is known for its popular Shani temple.This village has never witnessed any crime, and that is attributed to the blessings of Shani Dev. It is believed that Lord Shani protects the village and he will punish the person who tries to commit any kind of crime here.Taking note of the near-zero crime rate, the UCO Bank has also opened a 'lock-less' branch in this village, the first of its kind in India.
5. HIDE & SEEK BEACH-ORISSA
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Imagine yourself at a serene and imposing beach where you are basking to savor the ambiance. You will definitely love to go there on your next tour, won’t you? BUT WAIT! The next time you reach there, you would not find any beach at the same spot! Surprised? Actually, you are at the Hide n Seek Beach of ORISSA , which disappears according to the high and low tides. It resurfaces when the tides are low.
6.FEAST WITH THE BURIED- NEW LUCKY DHABA,AHMEDABAD
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India is imbued with bizarre things and another addition to it is a Restaurant which serve food beside the coffins.This place used to be graveyard years ago. Rather than ripping out the graves to make way for his restaurant, owner Krishnan Kutti chose not to disturb graves instead made sitting and eating arrangements at the space available between the graves.
7.ROBBER'S CAVE- DEHRADUN
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Popularly known as Guchu Pani. Robber's Cave, located at a distance of 8 km from the city center, is one of the most popular picnic spots of the destination.The place is famous for a strange phenomenon, wherein a stream of water suddenly disappears from the sight and appears again after few meters. According to a popular belief, it is said that robbers used to hide themselves from British here. Hence, the tourist attraction earned its name, the Robber's Cave.
The world still has so much to see and live. Pack your bags and go on!!
You will be amazed to know that India is bequeathed with myriad places that are still a riddle for scientists to decipher. For all those travelers who are bored with visiting stereotypical tourist destinations and want to unfold some of the most thrilling secrets of nature!
1.LIVING ROOT TREE-MEGHALAYA
Image source: flickr
Villagers in Meghalaya, India have come up with a unique construction technique that harnesses nature in its purest form - they grow their own living bridges! These have been trained to grow in a particular direction using betel-nut trunks, forming sturdy, living bridges over decades. Some of these bridges are more than a hundred feet long. This mystifying sight bewitches the mind of the tourists instantly.
2.VILLAGE OF TWINS- KODINHI
Image source:flickr
Kodinhi, a sleepy little town tucked away in the Malappuram district of Kerala, has managed to baffle scientists across the world.The population of the area is 2000 of which 350 are twin pairs. It has rightfully earned the title of 'Twin Town.' 6 pairs of twins in every 1000 births is considered a high twinning rate.
3.MAGNETIC HILL-LADAKH:
Image source:flickr
There is a hill in Ladakh that is believed to be magnetic. If by any chance you happen to park your car and leave it on neutral on the road that climbs up the hill, it will ascend the steep road on its own at a speed up to 20kms per hour! Popularly known as ‘Himalayan wonder’.It is a thrilling experience, but in reality, it is only an optical illusion caused by gravity hill. Magnetic Hill is one of the world's recognized gravity hills.
4.VILLAGE WITHOUT DOORS-SHINGNAPUR
Image source: flickr
Shani Shignapur village is known for its popular Shani temple.This village has never witnessed any crime, and that is attributed to the blessings of Shani Dev. It is believed that Lord Shani protects the village and he will punish the person who tries to commit any kind of crime here.Taking note of the near-zero crime rate, the UCO Bank has also opened a 'lock-less' branch in this village, the first of its kind in India.
5. HIDE & SEEK BEACH-ORISSA
Imagine yourself at a serene and imposing beach where you are basking to savor the ambiance. You will definitely love to go there on your next tour, won’t you? BUT WAIT! The next time you reach there, you would not find any beach at the same spot! Surprised? Actually, you are at the Hide n Seek Beach of ORISSA , which disappears according to the high and low tides. It resurfaces when the tides are low.
6.FEAST WITH THE BURIED- NEW LUCKY DHABA,AHMEDABAD
Image source: tripadvisor.com
India is imbued with bizarre things and another addition to it is a Restaurant which serve food beside the coffins.This place used to be graveyard years ago. Rather than ripping out the graves to make way for his restaurant, owner Krishnan Kutti chose not to disturb graves instead made sitting and eating arrangements at the space available between the graves.
7.ROBBER'S CAVE- DEHRADUN
Image source:tripadvisor.com
Popularly known as Guchu Pani. Robber's Cave, located at a distance of 8 km from the city center, is one of the most popular picnic spots of the destination.The place is famous for a strange phenomenon, wherein a stream of water suddenly disappears from the sight and appears again after few meters. According to a popular belief, it is said that robbers used to hide themselves from British here. Hence, the tourist attraction earned its name, the Robber's Cave.
The world still has so much to see and live. Pack your bags and go on!!
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