Places in and around Shillong

When you are in Shillong (you may read Getaway To Meghalaya - The Abode Of The Clouds for your reference) you must visit Cherrapunji, which is just 56 km from Shillong. A meandering road would take you to Sohora. The highest rainfall of the world is recorded in a called Maushinrum. There is a Ram Krishna Mission set up by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime minister of independent India, in 1952. You would constantly hear the roaring waters of Nohkali falls while you are in an around Cherrapunji.

Getaway To Meghalaya - The Abode Of The Clouds

Shillong, also referred to as the ‘Scotland of the East’ is the capital city of Meghalaya. Meghalaya is one of the seven states situated in the eastern parts of India known as seven sisters. If translated literally, Meghalaya means ‘Abode of the Clouds’. Situated at a height of 1520 metres, this picturesque land is about 3-hrs drive from Guwahati and is blessed with a pleasant climate throughout the year. The city is startlingly clean and reflects Victorian influence.

Gulmarg – A place of amazing scenic beauty and adventure!

Gulmarg means a pathway of flowers and you will see it that I am not exaggerating, when you visit this hill resort that is situated 2370 meters above sea level in the Baramullah district of Kashmir (57 kilometers from Srinagar district), you will find the plush green land filled with a lot of flowers. The coniferous forests are equally captivating, and calling it a paradise on earth is well justified. This place with an abundance of natural beauty is a well-known tourist den for the global tourist population. Apart from tourism you can get to enjoy some winter sports in Gulmarg. In essence, your vacation package without a trip to Gulmarg can turn out to be very dull.

Sonamarg –A Hill Resort on the Srinagar Leh Highway

Sonamarg meaning pathway to gold is the name given to this beautiful hill resort in Jammu and Kashmir. It seems, this breathtakingly gorgeous valley, enriched with sycamore, alpine flowers, fir, silver birch, and pine trees, got its name due to two reasons - the first one being that there is a well in this valley that is believed to be capable of turning anything into gold. The other reason is that this place leads to Central Asia. Sonamarg is located 2740 meters above sea level and is about 80 kilometers from Srinagar. Like other places of the Kashmir valley this place has got some great adventure sports for you in store.

British Museum in London, one of the world's largest

During your stay in London you can not stop visiting the British Museum, one of the world's largest harbors where much of the history and culture of mankind.

This museum, which was open to the public in the year 1759 at Montagu House in Bloomsbury on collections donated to the United Kingdom by the physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloane, for two and a half centuries has ido grow in a way that has led to other venues that meet thematic collections such as the Museum of Natural History in 1887 and founded a century later the National Library.

Leaning Pyramid of Dashur, treasure of ancient Egypt

Located south of the vast necropolis of Memphis in Egypt is one of the many buildings that pyramid formed part of the Old Empire and that stands out for its curious shape diamond. This is the beautiful Pyramid of Dashur.

This impressive building is also known as the Pyramid Leaning and has its origins under the mandate of Pharaoh Snofru who was assigned other ancient monuments and even the first step pyramid that is at Meidum.

The oldest observatory in Europe

Located in the province of Saxon-Anhat in Germany, is a construction discovered a few years ago that shows a great knowledge for the time and dating from around 7000 years old.

We are talking about the remains of the oldest solar observatory in Europe, also known as the ruins of Goseck, where not only were carried out analyses of the cosmos but also was the center of social life thereafter.

The elegant Lazienki Park in Warsaw

ienki_01.jpgOne of the most beautiful and interesting places in the Polish city of Warsaw that combines nature with the wonderful architecture of luxurious buildings that stand out among the gardens populated by elderly trees, shrubs and colorful flowers is the Lazienki Park.

The Rodin Museum in Paris

Around 500000 tourists per year are part of the magic that holds one of the most important museums in the world, not only for works that saved if not for the architectural beauty of the building and its surroundings.

San Pietro in Vatican. Choose well and on schedule.

Rome is one of the most visited cities in the world every day. All its ruins, museums. … their basilicas are at the top of tourists coming from all pairs. This happens doubled in the Vatican City.