In a country so ancient and culturally rich, we sometimes forget the wonders right in front of us. Our land is speckled with thousands of historic temples, forts, palaces and cities, each with a dozen myths and mysteries around it. These monuments have stood the test of time to tell us stories about the people who made our country what it is today. This World Tourism Day, Amar Chitra Katha welcomes you on a fascinating journey, as we travel the length and breadth of India to discover the riveting tales behind some of the greatest monuments our country has ever seen. From Delhi to Thanjavur and Ellora to Konark, let’s go back in time and read about the making of these iconic marvels that leave us awestruck even today.