DK Eyewitness India (Travel Guide)

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Explore this vast and beguiling country, from peaceful Darjeeling and vibrant Kolkata to Kanha National Park and its tigers, the idyllic Kerala backwaters, and the majestic Taj Mahal.

Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: India.

- Hotel and restaurant listings and recommendations. - Detailed itineraries and "don't miss" destination highlights at a glance. - Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. - Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. - Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. - Area maps marked with sights. - Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights.

With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: India truly shows you India as no one else can.

Series Overview: For more than two decades, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides have helped travelers experience the world through the history, art, architecture, and culture of their destinations. Expert travel writers and researchers provide independent editorial advice, recommendations, and reviews. With guidebooks to hundreds of places around the globe available in print and digital formats, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides show travelers how they can discover more.

Author(s): Dk Eyewitness
Edition: Revised
Publisher: DK Eyewitness Travel
Year: 2017

Language: English
Pages: 800

Contents
A diverse land
The first great civilizations
The land of the Buddha
Two ancient empires
Conflicts in the north
Kingdoms of the south
The great Mughals
The Taj Mahal
Arrival of the Europeans
The British Raj
The struggle for freedom
Free India
Life in the village
Big cities
Art & sculpture
Traditional craftwork
Fabrics and weaves
Jewelry
The literary tradition
Classical dance
Cinema and theater
Mouthwatering cuisine
Animal kingdom
Science and technology
Medicine and healing
Religion and beliefs
Rites and rituals
Festivals
Index