For just a few hours each morning, this market serves specialties from the city's shrinking Chinese-Indian community.

This bright pink Gandhi memorial was built so that sunshine hits a specific spot on his birthday.

A 66-million-year-old rock formation stands tall over Mumbai, offering stellar city views.

Designed to serve primarily the Maharaja, this is an interesting variation on the traditional stepped well.

Hidden in the rain-forests of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India lies the village of Ziro, home to the Apatanis.

The beautiful 16th-century stepwell lies in the shadow of a famous fortress.

A once-stately trading fort is now a ruin slowly being consumed by the sea.

This rare basalt crater lake is used to study the Moon and Mars.

Picnic on the seashore in the footsteps of ancient kings, protected by giant mythical cat beasts.

This fortress played a key role in the battle that would ultimately give rise to the Maratha Empire.

These medieval funerary monuments are now home to a colony of critically endangered vultures.

An architectural marvel that dates back to the zenith of Indian architecture.

15 monolithic temples emulate an eroding sand castle.

Half-size replica of the Taj Mahal.

The evocative ruins of a 1,000-year-old hill fort lie within a popular tiger reserve.

This Jewish bakery, among the last in the region, sells legendary sweets from a century-old storefront.

This abandoned stepwell is one of the largest, deepest, and certainly one of the creepiest in India.

Siddhartha Gautama sat here and received enlightenment.

Remote town home to Himachalis, Israelis, and tons of hashish.

Fifteen Jodhpur queens left their handprints before going to their fiery death.

A deeply beautiful 15th-century stepwell with a tragic story.

The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.

An eclectic mix of influences rot together in harmony in this India necropolis.

This stunning 15th-century royal hill fort preserves the age of chivalry in Rajasthan.