India is a country of wonders. Tourists from all over the world come to this place and really attracted by the beauty that lies in India. The place that most foreigners love to visit is the Rajasthan. This area is known for the history it contains in its world famous monuments. People who love history love Rajasthan.
The place is a complete package for those people who like spend their vacations in travelling. Rajasthan offers its visitors with beautiful monuments, forts, palaces of the kings, green gardens and eye soothing lakes. It will be a great experience for a visitor who visits any city of this paradise on earth.
Cities And Cultures
Rajasthan basically consists of many cities. People who live in there have assigned different names to the cities. Jaipur is known as the pink city, Jodhpur is called the Sun City, Udaipur is said to be the city of romance whereas the Pushkar is known as the city of festivals. Other cities, like Ranthambore which is famous for its tigers and hence called the tiger city.
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Let’s take you a marvelous journey to visit the 7most amazing lost cities of India: you will come to know about bustling seaports, golden trade centers, gorgeous places of worship & powerhouse capital cities of great empire. 
In spite of the fact these cities finally fell to war or natural catastrophe, their legacies survive in lofty temples save as World Heritage Sites or changed into museums or art galleries, beautiful art pieces and contemporary reliance on the knowledge and ancient methods devised by the dwellers of old cities in farming, bead-making and metallurgy. Well, then what are you waiting for? Ride on and have fun by going back in time.
1- Vijayanagara Empire
Virupaksha Temple (Hampi)
Sangama dynasty princes harihara I and Bukka Raya I were the founders of Vijayanagara. They established it in 1336. This great ancient city was the capital of an empire of the same name which also remained one of the greatest superpowers in Indian history. The peak time, you can also call its golden period, of this Indian kingdom remained for almost twenty years (from 1509-29) ruled by Krishnadevaraya. At that time its area was 33-sq-km and the empire spread over nearly the whole peninsula southern region of the rivers Krishna and Tungabhadra.
Ancient Market
Agricultural riches used to bring material wealth to its state that was also connected with global trade markets. But similar to many other powerful regimes, this empire also finally collapsed. It fell down when Deccan sultans attacked on it in 1565, the empire couldn’t get over after then, and was eventually stamped down in 1646 by the Sultans of Bijapur and Golkonda at that time. The city’s ruins have now been declared as a World Heritage Site. They extend all sides of today’s Hampi in the south Indian state of Karnataka.
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