India

India's diversity is apparent in its architecture, landscapes, festivals and handicrafts. And spirituality - the beating heart of India - pulsates from the mountains of Ladakh to the shores of tropical Kerala.

• 17 authors, 83 weeks of research, 132 ancient temples, 196 maps
• 3D plans of iconic sights
• Comprehensive planning tools
• In-depth background
• Delhi pull-out map

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