Vintage Cities of India
The Lifestyle journalist|October 2021
India, the seventh-largest country by land area is also the most populous democracy in the world. It is a country with a rich history and heritage and one of the oldest civilisations in the world.
Vintage Cities of India

Interestingly, there are numerous cities to visit in India that were once famous for their heritage, culture and tradition. By visiting these ancient cities in India, one can get an insight into its glorious past, and admire the architectural brilliance existing during that time. Here is a walkthrough of some of the most beautiful vintage cities in India which could be on your vacay-list soon!

We can't talk about vintage cities and not include Varanasi, right? Varanasi also known as Benaras, is the city on the banks of the River Ganga in Uttar Pradesh. It is also popularly known as the City of Lights or Kashi. It is said to be one of the oldest cities in India whose history goes back over 3000 years. Tourism is Varanasi's second most important industry. Domestic tourists most commonly visit for religious purposes. The city is home to around 23,000 temples and night Aartis are also a significant highlight of the place! Banarasi sarees, exquisite woodwork, and hand-knotted carpets are some of the many things that we all want to get our hands on!

BUCKET LIST

Ganga River

Assi Ghat

Manikarnika Ghat

Banaras Hindu University

Ramnagar Fort

MADURAI

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