KimKarishma's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

KimKarishma

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Majuli Island

Worlds' largest inhabited river island.

Added by vatoad

Burma Bazaar

A gray market run by Burmese Indians offers a portal to a forgotten period in history.

yamuna

Added by yamuna

Balaghat, India

Barasingha of Kanha National Park

This reserve is the only place in the world where you can see the Barasingha swamp deer in the wild.

mariellen

Added by mariellen

Hogenakkal, India

Hogenakkal Falls

The Kaveri River cuts through the rocky terrain then drops off to form these misty falls.

SamM

Cherrapunjee, India

Cherrapunji

Known as the wettest place on earth.

Added by NathanRisinger

New Delhi, India

Indian Coffee House, Connaught Place

A favorite haunt of Delhi's politicos and intellectuals, this old-school coffee shop was shut down under Indira Gandhi's Emergency.

Reina Gattuso

Added by Reina Gattuso

The Magen David Synagogue

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

Madhushree Ghosh

Added by Madhushree Ghosh

Fontainhas

This colorful colonial neighborhood in Panjim is one of the only Latin Quarters in Asia.

mariellen

Added by mariellen

New Delhi, India

Lodhi Art District

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

Added by anirudhavaddadi

Indira Gandhi Planetarium

Inside the dome of this gigantic, Saturn-shaped building is one of the largest planetariums in Asia.

Added by matjazz

Kardung La

Over 3 miles up in the Himalayas this pass is one of the highest drivable roads in the world.

KenJ

Tower of Silence in Mumbai

A Zoroastrian funerary tower where excarnation rituals are carried out is threatened by the area's dwindling vulture population.

Added by Kavya Ram Mohan

Hyderabad, India

Sudha Cars Museum

Camera cars and condom bikes built from scrap and one man's passion.

Added by ThomasSchneider62

New Delhi, India

India Gate Canopy

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

mariellen

Added by mariellen

Velha Goa, India

Body of St. Francis Xavier

Scholar, adventurer, saint, and instigator of the Goa Inquisition.

Annetta Black

Added by Annetta Black

Shravanabelagola, India

Gomateshvara

World's tallest monolithic statue has served as a pilgrimage site since its completion in 993 CE.

adelinelum

Added by adelinelum

Lepakshi, India

Hanging Pillar of Lepakshi

Inside a beautiful Indian temple is a seemingly magical floating pillar that doesn't touch the ground.

SamM

Modhera Sun Temple

An architectural marvel that dates back to the zenith of Indian architecture.

Mahabalipuram, India

Krishna's Butter Ball

This precariously balanced boulder is said to be a hunk of stolen butter dropped by the gods.

Added by claude chappe

San Thome Basilica

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

Added by lucasstrittmatter

Thoptewadi, India

Sinhagad Fortress

This ancient fortress was once the setting for a strange battle won with the help of a lizard.

SamM

Gilbert Hill

A 66-million-year-old rock formation stands tall over Mumbai, offering stellar city views.

Madhushree Ghosh

Added by Madhushree Ghosh

Kanyakumari, India

Kanyakumari Gandhi Mandapam

This bright pink Gandhi memorial was built so that sunshine hits a specific spot on his birthday.

olli0815

Added by olli0815

Mahabaleshwar, India

Pratapgad Fort

This fortress played a key role in the battle that would ultimately give rise to the Maratha Empire.

Tony Dunnell

Added by Tony Dunnell