In Mumbai, a bright blue synagogue is the largest one for the Baghdadi Jewish community in Asia.

The potters' quarter is packed with artists sculpting clay gods with mud from the sacred Ganges river.

This small cafe aims to empower acid attack victims and stop violence against women in India.

India's first open-air public art district sits in the heart of the country's capital.

The only Chinese temple in Mumbai.

Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.

This Jewish bakery, among the last in the region, sells legendary sweets from a century-old storefront.

On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.

The world's largest human gathering is held at the confluence of three sacred rivers, one of which is mythical.

The beautiful 16th-century stepwell lies in the shadow of a famous fortress.

This 16th-century mosque is the hallmark of the African architectural legacy in India.

This Gothic-style church is reputedly built atop the remains of one of Jesus's apostles.

Designed to serve primarily the Maharaja, this is an interesting variation on the traditional stepped well.

This weekly bazaar started in the 1960s as a way for hippie travelers to barter their goods.

Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.

Ornate, dome-topped cenotaphs fill this royal crematorium.

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.

There are millions of temples in India, but only one prominent temple dedicated to the Hindu creator god.

World's most expensive home.

Known as the leaning temple, the sacred structure has somehow developed a severe nine-degree slant.

This beautiful 16th-century necropolis marks an astonishing feat in heritage conservation.

This magnificent 18th-century hall consists of a maze of nearly a thousand interconnected passages.

Nineteen ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves can be found on the outskirts of Mumbai.

15 monolithic temples emulate an eroding sand castle.