India is a magnificent diverse land with glorious, opulent dynasties, powerful kings and rulers, flourishing civilisations and profound history. The splendid heritage is woven and reflected in its architecture, arts, crafts, languages, cultures and even religions. While formidable forts, rock architecture, ancient temples and grand palaces testify the grandeur of times gone by, the various museums and galleries scattered across the country act as tangible cultural inventories of India's history. UNESCO has identified several heritage sites in India that are unique marvels of history. With a history dating back to over 5000 years, contemporary India is a land of coexisting polarities where tradition and modernity blend and mingle seamlessly. Introducing itself as a tourist destination, India offers space for learning about various civilizations, spiritual leaders and founders of religions. India is a wealthy trove of art, culture, crafts, mysticism, philosophy, tradition, music and architecture that has always lured travellers, scholars and history buffs across the globe. We invite you to relish the experience of exploring the country’s ancient relics and architectural ruins rising over teeming cities, streets and roads.