Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Kurukshetra, India

 

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Introduction

Kurukshetra is a place in India where the war described in the epic Mahabharata between Pandavas and Kauravas was fought.
 
It is a place of piligrimage to Hindus.
 
 
Location
 
Kurukshetra is situated in the north Indian state of Haryana. Kurukshetra is close to the airfields of Chandigarh and Delhi. It is a road and rail junction serviced by taxis and buses of the Haryana Roadways and other state corporations.

History

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It is believed that the Rig Veda was composed in this place.
 
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Features

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Top 10 Sights
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Museums

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Monuments

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Shops

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Five Hidden Gems 
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Restaurants

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Did you Know?
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Getting There

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By Air

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By Train

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Did you Not Know?
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By Bus

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Photo Gallery

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Resources

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