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'''India's golden triangle''' is a [[tourist]] circuit in [[India]] that connects the national capital, [[New Delhi]], with [[Agra]] and [[Jaipur]]. The trips usually start in Delhi and move south to the site of the [[Taj Mahal]] at [[Agra]] (in [[Uttar Pradesh]] state), then west, to Jaipur (in the |
'''India's golden triangle''' is a [[tourist]] circuit in [[India]] that connects the national capital, [[New Delhi]], with [[Agra]] and [[Jaipur]]. The trips usually start in Delhi and move south to the site of the [[Taj Mahal]] at [[Agra]] (in [[Uttar Pradesh]] state), then west, to Jaipur (in the royal buildings of [[Rajasthan]] state). It is normally possible to do the trip by road, train or plane. The Golden Triangle is now a well-traveled route, providing a good spectrum of the country's different landscapes. The circuit is about 720 km by road. Each leg is about 4 to 6 hours of driving. The [[Shatabdi Express]], [[Vande Bharat Express]], and [[Gatimaan Express]] train also connects [[New Delhi]] with [[Agra]] and [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-03 |title=Experience India's magical Golden Triangle with some of the most memorable places to stay |url=https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/india-golden-triangle |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=Glamour UK |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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==Records== |
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India's golden triangle is a tourist circuit in India that connects the national capital, New Delhi, with Agra and Jaipur. The trips usually start in Delhi and move south to the site of the Taj Mahal at Agra (in Uttar Pradesh state), then west, to Jaipur (in the royal buildings of Rajasthan state). It is normally possible to do the trip by road, train or plane. The Golden Triangle is now a well-traveled route, providing a good spectrum of the country's different landscapes. The circuit is about 720 km by road. Each leg is about 4 to 6 hours of driving. The Shatabdi Express, Vande Bharat Express, and Gatimaan Express train also connects New Delhi with Agra and Jaipur.[1]
Records
In 2018, Zainul Abideen ran the Golden Triangle on foot to raise awareness about acid/rape attacks in India.[2]
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Jama Mosque in Fatehpur Sikri (near Agra)
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Hawa Mahal in Jaipur
References
- ^ "Experience India's magical Golden Triangle with some of the most memorable places to stay". Glamour UK. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "FASTEST TO COVER GOLDEN TRIANGLE ON FOOT FOR A SOCIAL CAUSE". IBR. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.