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<image:caption>Magnetic Hill, Leh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The famous Chand Baori stepwell of Abhaneri</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Magnetic Hill</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Tulsishyam Temple, Gujarat</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Veerabhadra Swamy Temple</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Vittala Temple, Hampi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Harihareshwara Temple</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bara Imambara Complex</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Konark Sun Temple</image:caption>
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<news:title>7 Optical Illusions Hidden In India's Monuments And Landscapes</news:title>
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<image:caption>Adani Airports launches an 80-room transit hotel</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The hotel has 80 rooms across six categories</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Navi Mumbai International Airport</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Navi Mumbai International Airport</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-12T11:29:26.591+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adani Airports Launches An 80-Room Transit Hotel At Navi Mumbai International Airport</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/experiences/heritage/6-bonedi-bari-durga-pujas-in-kolkata-that-take-you-through-the-citys-aristocratic-past</loc>
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<image:caption>Durga Puja at Ramgopal Saha's residence</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A sarbajanin Durga Puja in North Kolkata</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Inside Shobhabazar Rajbari</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Shobhabazar Rajbari is one of the most popular Bonedi Durga Pujas of Kolkata</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Durga idol at Shib Krishna Daw Bari</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Inside Shib Krishna Daw Bari</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Pathuriaghata Rajbari (Khelat Ghosh Residence)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Inside Pathuriaghata Rajbari</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Durga Puja at Ramdulal Nibas</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Durga idol at Chatu Babu Latu Babu residence</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Durga Puja at Darjeepara Mitra Bari</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The idols at Darjeepara Mitra Bari</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sabarna Roy Choudhury Aatchala Bari, Barisha</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aatchala Bari Pillars at the Sabarna Roy Choudhury estate, Barisha, Kolkata</image:caption>
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<news:title>6 Bonedi Bari Durga Pujas In Kolkata That Take You Through The City’s Aristocratic Past</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/experiences/heritage/all-you-need-to-know-about-bishnupurs-1030-year-old-durga-puja</loc>
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<image:caption>Bishnupur’s Durga Puja traces its origins to 997 CE, making it one of Bengal’s oldest continuously observed Durga Puja traditions</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Mrinmoyee Temple preserves centuries-old rituals associated with the Malla dynasty of Bishnupur</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cannon fire, patachitra paintings, and a secret midnight ceremony distinguish Bishnupur’s Durga Puja from other celebrations in Bengal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The principal idol of Maa Mrinmoyee remains inside the temple throughout the year, unlike Durga idols that are immersed after Dashami</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bishnupur is known for its terracotta temples, Baluchari silk sarees, and the classical music tradition of the Bishnupur Gharana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-11T22:00:06.092+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All You Need To Know About Bishnupur’s 1,030-Year-Old Durga Puja</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/stay/inside-the-grand-hotel-taipei-and-the-secret-tunnels-hidden-beneath-it</loc>
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<image:caption>The Grand Hotel Taipei’s striking red and gold palace-style facade</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Grand Hotel Taipei stands out with its ornate roofs, red columns and golden details</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Hidden beneath Taipei’s Grand Hotel are secret tunnels once designed for emergency evacuations</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-11T17:00:00.000+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inside The Grand Hotel Taipei And The Secret Tunnels Hidden Beneath It</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/destinations/india/palak-purswani-and-rohan-khannas-coimbatore-wedding-a-sunrise-ceremony-before-adiyogi</loc>
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<image:caption>Purswani &amp; Khanna’s sunrise ceremony before the Adiyogi statue</image:caption>
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<news:title>Palak Purswani And Rohan Khanna’s Coimbatore Wedding: A Sunrise Ceremony Before Adiyogi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/stay/celebrate-durga-puja-in-murshidabad-with-heritage-stays-rooted-in-bengals-royal-past</loc>
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<image:caption>Bari Kothi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bari Kothi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cossimbazar Palace</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Durga Puja, with its elaborate pandals and intricately crafted idols, is celebrated across many cities</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bengali women performing the dhunuchi dance during Durga Puja</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-11T13:00:00.000+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Celebrate Durga Puja In Murshidabad With Heritage Stays Rooted In Bengal’s Royal Past</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/destinations/india/shefali-sharma-and-krish-sheths-rishikesh-wedding-three-days-of-river-rituals-rafting-and-romance</loc>
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<image:caption>The couple, who first met on a train journey, celebrated their wedding at Anand Kashi on the banks of the Ganges</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-11T10:00:00.000+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shefali Sharma And Krish Sheth’s Rishikesh Wedding: Three Days Of River Rituals, Rafting, And Romance</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/destinations/india/a-wedding-shaped-by-śūnyatā-shreya-daffney-and-pradyot-bharadwajs-coastal-celebration-in-udupi</loc>
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<image:caption>The Roce–Mehendi ceremony in Udupi included a blessing with coconut milk</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-11T08:00:00.000+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Wedding Shaped By Śūnyatā: Shreya Daffney And Pradyot Bharadwaj’s Coastal Celebration In Udupi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/ihcl-expands-in-uttar-pradesh-with-a-new-gateway-hotel-in-agra</loc>
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<image:caption>IHCL will add a 232 key Gateway hotel to Agra’s growing hospitality landscape</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Gateway Agra will be developed as a greenfield project along the Yamuna Expressway</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-10T18:18:06.023+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IHCL Expands In Uttar Pradesh With A New Gateway Hotel In Agra</news:title>
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