SOUTH ASIA
South Asia
El Taj Mahal, los ritos nocturnos en el Ganges, el Templo Dorado y el lugar de nacimiento de Buda: un subcontinente de muchas creencias donde a menudo hay que descalzarse o cubrirse la cabeza.
City guides
Empiece por una ciudad
Cada guía de ciudad incluye cronología, historias de personajes, lugares imprescindibles, fiestas y normas locales.
आगरा Agra
Agra
2 lugares
The capital of the Mughal Empire: the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
दिल्ली Delhi
Delhi
1 lugares
A capital built from seven ancient cities: Humayun's Tomb and New Delhi
जयपुर Jaipur
Jaipur
1 lugares
The 'Pink City': a planned city of the Rajput princes
वाराणसी Varanasi · Kashi
Varanasi
1 lugares
The holy city on the Ganges: ghats, evening rites, life and death
काठमाडौं Kathmandu
Kathmandu
3 lugares
The Newar valley: Durbar Square, the living goddess and the Buddha's eyes
මහනුවර Kandy
Kandy
3 lugares
The last capital of the Sinhalese kings: the Temple of the Tooth and Kandy Lake
Galle Fort
Dutch charm on the Indian Ocean, where colonial history meets everyday street life.
Temple of the Tooth, Kandy
The sacred home of the tooth relic that guards the nation, the holiest temple of Theravada Buddhism.
Sigiriya (Lion Rock)
A sky palace on top of a giant rock, the pinnacle of ancient Sri Lankan engineering and art.
Phewa Lake, Pokhara
A lakeside town reflecting snowy peaks, Nepal's most relaxed blend of culture and scenery.
Lumbini
Birthplace of the Buddha, foremost of Buddhism's four great pilgrimage sites.
Boudhanath Stupa
A circuit under the Buddha's eyes, the spiritual centre of Tibetan Buddhism.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
A royal palace square of Newar woodcarving, a microcosm of Hindu–Buddhist fusion.
Kerala Backwaters
Slow life in a palm-fringed water world, living witness to a thousand years of spice trade.
Mysore Palace
A palace lit by nearly 100,000 lights, symbol of South Indian royal culture.
Khajuraho temples
Earthly joys in stone, the pinnacle of Chandela religious art.
Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
Forerunner of the Taj Mahal, the first great garden tomb of the Indian subcontinent.
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Golden Temple, Amritsar
The golden heart of Sikhism, where the spirit of equality and service is palpable.
Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
A royal anthem in the Pink City, the pinnacle of Rajput palace architecture.
The Ganges at Varanasi
Life, death and rebirth on the Ganges, the holiest city of Hinduism.
Taj Mahal
An epic of love written in white marble, the pinnacle of Mughal architecture.