India is a subcontinent with many layers of history and culture. Each region in India has its own unique history and traditions. The different linguistic and ethnic groups from the various states of India come together like multicoloured threads to create the fabric of a unified country. Every cultural strand is woven together to create a vibrant tapestry of colourful India.
India's cultural heritage can be seen in its grand monuments built by various rulers in different periods of time. On your India travel itinerary you can see forts, palaces, temples, mosques, tombs, stupas, gurudwaras, cave paintings and exquisite sculpture and carvings.
India has a range of marvellous monuments - the best known of which is the mesmerizing Taj Mahal in Agra. The grand monuments of the Mughals in Delhi, such as the Qutab Minar, the Red Fort, the Jama Masjid and Humayun's Tomb are historic sights made of red sandstone and marble and are stunning examples of the Indo Islamic style of Architecture.
