10 Most Unusual, Weird & Strange Places To Visit in India

Hi friends, The world is a weird (and wonderful) place. And our country also contains various weird,unusual and strange places.

So friends today i am going to tell you about the 10 places which you can visit once after Lockdown finishes.

The great land of India is home to one of the most haunted place, mystery lake of Skeleton, only active volcano and many other mysterious and unusual natural things. Travelling in India is like a roller-coaster ride, thrilling and unforgettable. Some of the most wired but must see places in India also includes Dimasa Kachari Kingdom, Floating Loktak Lake, Underground Coal Mine, Waste Land of Rann of Kutch, Jungle Camp Pench and the wettest place Mawsynram. 

1. Indira Point – The Last Tip

Ever wondered what the southernmost tip of India looks like?

 The actual southernmost point of India is Indira Point which is located on the Nicobar Island.We can surely visit after lockdown to Indira Point starts featuring in your bucket list.The famous Indira Point is situated on Great Nicobar Island which is in the Indian Ocean within the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Indira point is one of the must visit and most beautiful places which is known for its sky touching lighthouse, beach and sand.

2. Barren Island – Only Active Volcano

Barren Island is situated in the Andaman Sea, and lies about 138 km (86 mi) northeast of the territory's capital, Port Blair. It is the only active Volcano along the chain from Sumatra to Myanmar and also the only active volcano in India. Barren Island is a part of the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and is well known as a Submarine emergent Volcano, which lies above the subduction zone of India and Burmese plate.

Well, Barren Island in Andaman has again started erupting in 2018, and many people across the globe are coming to the islands just to experience this phenomenon. Here are the recent photographs of the barren island volcano which has started erupting in 2018.

This volcanic island is one of the major tourist attraction of Andaman and Nicobar islands.

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3. Dhanushkodi – The Lost Land

Dhanushkodi is also known as the ghost city and the lost land, located at the tip of Rameswaram island. Dhanushkodi Beach is lies between the junction of the two seas Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean and the only land border between India and Sri Lanka where the remnants of Rama’s Bridge found.

As per mythology, Dhanushkodi was the spot where Lord Rama and his army built Ram Setu, otherwise known as Adam’s Bridge across the sea connecting Rameshwaram Island (Tamil Nadu) and Mannar Island (Sri Lanka), to rescue his wife Sita from the clutches of the demon king Ravana. After rescuing his wife, Lord Ram destroyed the bridge with arrows from his bow, on request of Vibhishan (new Lanka King), thus the name of the town became ‘Dhanushkodi’, meaning ‘end of bow’.

4. Magnetic Hill – The Gravity Hill

Magnetic Hill is a gravity hill located near Leh in Ladakh, India. The hill is alleged to have magnetic properties strong enough to pull cars uphill and force passing aircraft to increase their altitude in order to escape magnetic interference; in reality, the effect is an optical illusion created by the gravity hill.

The hill is located on the Leh-Kargil-Batalik national highway, and is bordered by the Sindhu river. The Indian Army maintains a sikh Gurudwara near the hill where Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism, meditated in the 15th century. Due to both the Gurudwara and the gravity hill, the area has become a popular sightseeing destination.

Sounds unbelievable, but it's true

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5. Shani Shinganapur – Village with no doors or locks!

A village located in Maharashtra state about 350 kilometers away from the state capital Mumbai and 60 kilometers from the popular pilgrim place Shirdi.

In Shani Shingnapur village, people live in houses with no doors for generations! Here one can find only curtains (that is also rare) in the place of doors. The only temporary guard is barriers – that too to keep off stray animals. Here villagers get to their daily routines without bothering about their house’s security or fear of thieves. For them, everything is dedicated to the Lord Shani. The belief is, whoever steals anything from this place will incur the wrath of Shani God and will have to pay for his/her sins very dearly. When Shani Shingnapur natives go outside their village, they don’t ask their neighbors to keep vigil on their house & belongings. There is no Police station in this village too. They have no role here!

6. Bhangarh Fort – Most Haunted Place

The Bhangarh Fort of Alwar Rajasthan is one of the top 15 most Haunted place in India and famous for its historical ruins. Bhangarh is a popular tourist attraction situated at the edge of the Sariska Tiger Reserve and entry prohibited between sunset and sunrise.

7. Bibi Ka Maqbara - Replica of Taj Mahal

Did you know there is a replica of the majestic Taj Mahal in India itself? 

In Aurangabad lies Bibi Ka Maqbara, which was commissioned by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in memory of his wife, in the 17th-century. Often referred to as the ‘Taj of the Deccan’, its appearance resembles the original Taj Mahal and is surrounded by lush gardens and fountains. Though the size is smaller than the original, it is beautiful in its own right. And, as the sun goes down, the marble colour of the mausoleum changes to orange and pink – a sight to behold.

8. Living Root Bridges (Double- Decker Bridge), Meghalaya

Have you ever heard of natural bridges? 

Hidden deep in the lush, green forests of the wettest place in India: Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya; one can find the magnificent Jingkieng Nongriat Double Decker Living Root Bridge; more commonly known as the Umshiang Double Decker Living Root Bridge or simply just the Double Decker Root Bridge.  This area is famous for root bridges made of Indian Rubber Tree, but the Double Decker Bridge is the most famous of all due to its large size. It is 3 kilometers long and placed at a height of 2400 feet! A unique attraction and quite an innovative mix of nature and engineering. The Umshiang River flows beneath the bridge.

In West Jantia hills and East Khasi hills district of Meghalaya lies the marvel of Mother Nature – Living Root Bridges. These bridges are made of rubber tree roots that are placed into the trunk of the plant and once the roots reach the other side of the stream, they are ingrained in the soil and fortified with pebbles and stones. It takes approximately 15 years for the bridge to build and get stronger. An interesting fact about these bridges is that they last for several hundreds of years.

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9. Cherrapunji – Wettest place on earth

Cherrapunji in Meghalaya is the second wettest place on the planet and the only place in India to receive rain throughout the year. Cherrapunji, which means 'the land of oranges', is at an elevation of 4290 ft. One can see the plains of Bangladesh from the cliffs of Cherrapunji. Cherrapunji held the record for the wettest place on earth. However, Mawsynram, also in Meghalaya, holds the distinction of being the wettest place. Cherrapunji receives a staggering 11,777 mm of rainfall annually. 98% of the annual rainfall at Cherrapunjee is received in just eight months from March to October. November, December, January and February get nominal or no rainfall.

Cherrapunji is also famous for its live bridges, a result of bio-engineering practiced by the locals. The bridges can bear 50 people at a time and are spectacular to watch. It is credited as being the wettest place on Earth, although nearby Mawsynram currently holds that record.

10. Karni Mata Temple – Rat Temple

This temple is located in Deshnoke, 30 kms  from Bikaner, Rajasthan.  This is famous as Rat Temple. The rats are very sacred in this temple. There are many 1000s of rats here. These rats are considered as holy and not as pests. It is believed that there are around 20,000 rats here. They are seen everywhere. Neither the rats nor the devotees are scared of each other. Devotees and rats share a special bond. This place is free of Plague or any other contagious diseases

Karni Mata Temple is home to over 20,000 rats, called ‘Kabbas’. These Kabbas are said to be the manifestation of Goddess Karni Mata, and are regarded to be highly sacred and worshipped every day. These kabbas roam around freely in the temple, and can be spotted drinking milk from a huge bowl. Every day, hundreds of devotees visit this temple, worship and feed the rats. It is believed that if you see white mice, which don’t often show up, you receive the blessings and good luck from God. Besides, killing or hurting the kabbas is considered a sin, and if you happen to step on these furry inhabitants and trample them, you have to purchase a silver or gold rat statue and offer it to the temple to atone for the sin committed.

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