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There are hundreds of world heritage sites, historic buildings and palaces and places full of natural sights in the country and the world. India is a country famous throughout the world for its cultural diversity, historical heritage and natural beauty. Many places here have become the center of attraction for foreign tourists. There are many tourist destinations in India, from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, which are quite popular not only among Indian tourists but also among foreign travelers. Therefore, crowds of foreign tourists are seen in these places every year.
Agra
The seventh wonder of the world is located in India. Here is the Taj Mahal, one of the most attractive places not only in India but in the world, which is present in the Agra district. Taj Mahal is included in the list of World Heritage Sites. A large number of tourists from different cities in India and abroad come to Agra to see the Taj. Apart from the Taj Mahal in Agra, the Agra Fort is also a major tourist destination, where foreign tourists are seen roaming around. In 2019, around 80 lakh foreign tourists visited Agra. While in 2023, more than 11 lakh tourists visited Agra.
Varanasi
The city of Banaras, located on the banks of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, is considered the center of Indian culture. The Kashi Vishwanath temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, is also located here. There are eighty ghats here, from Dashvashmedh Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat, whose Ganga Aarti is attended by thousands of foreign tourists almost every day.
Famous for its beautiful beaches, nightlife and diversity, Goa is a major destination for Indian and foreign tourists. The Indian city of Goa is full of exotic places. Here there are historical sites, churches and beaches like in foreign countries. Apart from this, foreign tourists are also seen here. More than 22 thousand foreign tourists arrived in Goa in the year 2021, while in the year 2023 the number will increase to more than four thousand five hundred rupees.
Delhi
The country’s capital, Delhi, receives the largest number of foreign guests. Delhi has many historical buildings like Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar and India Gate, which are world famous. Apart from this, the magnificent Chandni Chowk market and Connaught Place attract tourists. According to a report, in 2021, Delhi welcomed more than one lakh foreign tourists. After Covid period, more than 18 lakh foreign tourists arrived in Delhi in 2023.