10 Little Known Wonders One Must Discover In India


BENGALURU: All of us know the 7 or 8 wonders of the world but do we know the other wonders that are not as popular but none the less demand our curiosity and attention towards them. Here we have listed out the lesser known but fascinating places in India. Each though, makes for a riveting getaway, according to thrillophilia.com.

sdBhimbetka Rock Shelters:

The Bhimbetka rock shelters are an archaeological site of the Paleolithic Era, exhibiting the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent and thus the beginning of the South Asian Stone Age. It is located in the Raisen District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, near Abdullaganj town and inside the Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary.

At least some of the shelters were inhabited by Homo erectus more than 1,00,000 years ago. Some of the Stone Age rock paintings found among the Bhimbetka rock shelters are approximately 30,000 years old.

sdThoseghar Waterfalls:

Thoseghar waterfall are a scenic spot located near the small village of Thoseghar, 20 km from Satara city, at the edge of the Konkan region, in Western India. There are a series of waterfalls, some of them 15 to 20 metres and one of them is 500 metres in height. People come from all over Maharashtra to visit the area, especially during the rainy or monsoon season which is from July to November.

Because of the heavy rain falls, the falls have more water and are more spectacular to look at. The area surrounding it is calm and quiet, with a clean lake and dark woods in a hilly area.

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