Let's Travel In India, China, Russia & Bhutan

By James David

The world is filled of miracles, some miracles are man-made and some are natural. It has always have been a born desire of a man that he should always do something new and discover new things. This instinct of man has made our world full of amazement. There are innumerable people who are interested in knowing about the details of these wonders along with knowing about its establishment. This e-book has been basically written in context to overcome to curiosity of the people who want to know all about the wonders. In this e-book there are 35 man-made wonders of India, China, Russia & Bhutan along with natural wonders described in detail. Along with description the pictures would make the readers to have an interactive feeling with these wonders. We hope that this e-book would help the readers to have their journey of all the major wonders of the world.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Mahesh Dutt Sharma
• Release date: Jan 22, 2014
• ISBN: 9781310620096

James David

A prestigious author and journalist. Written more than 250 books. A freelance writer and writing is his passion.

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Let's Travel In India, China, Russia & Bhutan

By James David

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Preface

The world is filled of miracles, some miracles are man-made and some are natural. It has always have been a born desire of a man that he should always do something new and discover new things. This instinct of man has made our world full of amazement. These amazements include Pyramids of Egypt, Brazil’s Christ De Redeemer, India’s Taj Mahal, Russia’s Kremlin, Canada’s C.N. Tower, Africa’s Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, United States of America’s Mount Rushmore etc. like thousands of such wonders are there. These places are not only famous for their wonders but also are capable of attract the world for their culture, art, history and other specialties.

There are innumerable people who are interested in knowing about the details of these wonders along with knowing about its establishment. This e-book has been basically written in context to overcome to curiosity of the people who want to know all about the wonders. In this e-book there are 35 man-made wonders of India, China, Russia & Bhutan along with natural wonders described in detail. Along with description the pictures would make the readers to have an interactive feeling with these wonders. We hope that this e-book would help the readers to have their journey of all the major wonders of the world.

-Author

Table of Contents

India : 1. Taj Mahal

India : 2. Khajuraho

India : 3. Kumbh Mela

India : 4. Hawa Mahal

India : 5. Ajanta

India : 6. Fatehpur Sikri

India : 7. Dwarka

India : 8. Kashmir Valley

India : 9. Golden Temple

India : 10. Tirupati Balaji Temple

India : 11. Akshardham Temple

India : 12. Laddakh

India : 13. The Ganga River

India : 14. Valley of Flowers

India : 15. Amarnath

India : 16. Varanasi

India : 17. Mahabodhi Temple

India : 18. Qutub Minar

China : 19. Tiananmen Square

China : 20. Forbidden City

China : 21. The Great Wall of China

China : 22. Potala Palace

China : 23. Victoria Harbor

China : 24. Temple of Heaven

China : 25. The Hanging Temple

China : 26. Lama Temple

China : 27. Terracotta Army Museum

China : 28. The Stone Forest

China : 29. Tian Tan Buddha

Russia : 30. St. Basil Church

Russia : 31. Kremlin

Russia : 32. Trans – Siberian Railway Route

Russia : 33. Valley of Geysers

Russia : 34. Baikal Lake

35. Bhutan

India : 1. Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal was constructed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan (1628 – 1658) in the loving memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is located on the side of the Yamuna River. An idle example of the great Mughal architecture, it is included in the list of the Seven Wonders of the World. It has got Persian, Ottoman, Indian and Islamic features in it which make it look very beautiful.

It is said that after the construction of the Taj Mahal, Shah Jahan had the hands of the workers cut so that they would not be able to make another building of the same type in the whole world. Spread over in 32 acres, its construction was started in 1631 and finished in 1653. More than 20,000 workers took part in building this wonder piece of architecture. Along with this many elephants and carts were used to bring the materials to the building site. In the main mausoleum there are 28 precious stones engraved and there are 99 names of Allah carved in Mumtaz Mahal’s grave.

During the