Manali, Himachal Pradesh

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   Manali:                                  Manali is a high-altitude Himalayan resort town in India’s northern Himachal Pradesh state. It has a reputation as a backpacking center and honeymoon destination. Set on the Beas River, it’s a gateway for skiing in the Solang Valley and trekking in Parvati Valley. It's also a jumping-off point for paragliding, rafting and mountaineering in the Pir Panjal mountains, home to 4,000m-high Rohtang Pass.        Manali is the real starting point of an ancient trade route which crosses the Rohtang and Baralacha passes, and runs via Lahul and Ladakh to Kashmir while divergent road connects it with Spiti. Now the motor link have been provided up to Leh in Jammu & Kashmir, Pangi valley in Chamba and Kaza of Lahul & Spiti. There are regular bus services to these places from Manali during summer season. It is situated at a distanc...
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Karnataka

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Bangalore:


Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka is in the south-western part of Karnataka state. Being the 3rd largest city in India, it is an ethnically diverse and is the nerve centre of multicultural blend with 51% of its population from outside Bangalore.

BANGALORE was renamed BENGALURU in 2010 and the localites call themselves BENGALUREANS or BENGALURENAVARU (as in Kannada). They proudly call this city ‘NAMMA BENGALURU’.

Here is a list of things Bengaluru can be famous for:

WEATHER

The city elevated with almost 1000m above sea level, is neither very hot nor very cold. It experiences mild weather throughout the year. Even if there is scorching heat in the afternoon, it is compensated by rain in the evening which makes the Bengaluru weather a spectacular thing to experience.

THE SCENIC BEAUTY

Bengaluru is also called the garden city of India. Whether it is for a picnic day, family outing, some quality time for yourself, to exercise, read books, meditate or some sight-seeing, these lists of gardens have wonderful things to offer:

o Lalbagh botanical garden

o Cubbon park

o Bannerghatta national park

o Lumbini gardens

o Cariappa memorial park

CULTURE AND FESTIVITIES

Heritage places of Bengaluru show tradition, political and cultural history and architectural intelligence of past times. Bengaluru is famous for:

o The Bangalore palace

o Tipu sultan’s palace

o Devanahalli fort

o Halasuru someshwara temple

o And the Vidhana soudha

Bengalureans celebrate their oldest festival called "Karaga Shaktyotsava" or “Bengaluru Karaga” a known tradition of 'Kshatriyas' community in southern Karnataka.

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