These animal carvings stand as a representation of India and Britain.

The first English fort built in India.

At this unique temple in Darjeeling, Hindu and Buddhist practices co-exist harmoniously.

Visit a haunted Mughal mosque and the tomb of a Sufi saint and his disciple.

A 19th-century church in South Mumbai built to commemorate those who died in the First Anglo-Afghan War and the retreat from Kabul in 1842.

These bridges were designed to guide the soul on its spiritual journey to heaven.

A handmade waterfall in Kanyakumari.

This historic complex is home to the oldest Christian grave in Kolkata, India.

No cyclone yet has been able to topple this rugged Indian lighthouse.

This wonderland of ancient temples has been recently painstakingly reconstructed.

Locals say the water level in this 1,200-year-old tank never goes down.

The last remaining colonial-era Italian church in Old Goa.

This 15th-century mosque is a beautiful blend of Hindu and Islamic architecture.

This diminutive yet beautiful local stepwell once yielded enough water to irrigate the lush fields of the village.

An effigy of the deity emerges from a temple's water every 40 years.

This deserted palace is one of the finest examples of Indo-Islamic architecture in India.

Kolkata’s only Portuguese church has a curious link with chickens.

Delhi's oldest Christian cemetery is also said to be one of the most haunted in the region.

This abandoned palace and the stupas around it conceal beautiful Buddhist frescoes, statues, and silk paintings.

Also known as the "Red Taj Mahal."

A small town in Rajasthan has been dubbed the "City of Stepwells," and Raniji ki Baori is the queen.

The place of worship for Zoroastrians, Mumbai's Parsi fire temples use fire and ash for purification.

A collection of crumbling mansions stand as a reminder of a more prosperous time in this Indian village.

This magical and eccentric stepwell is a hidden treasure within the ancient fort city of Mandu.