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The city was 43rd most visited city in the world for year 2015 and recorded growth of 10 percent in arrivals over 2014. [10] As of 2012, the city has 21 luxury hotels in the five-star category, with over 4,500 rooms in the inventory. [11] As of 2018, the collective luxury room inventory across four and five-star categories is around 7,000. [12]
In addition to sites inscribed on the World Heritage List, member states can maintain a list of tentative sites that they may consider for nomination. Nominations for the World Heritage List are only accepted if the site was previously listed on the tentative list. [11] Pakistan has 26 properties on its tentative list. [3]
Mamallapuram (also known as Mahabalipuram [4]), is a town in Chengalpattu district in the southeastern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, best known for the UNESCO World Heritage Site of 7th- and 8th-century Hindu Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram. It is one of the famous tourist sites in India. [5] The ancient name of the place is Thirukadalmallai.
Forbes ranked Pakistan as one of the ‘coolest places’ to visit in 2019. [5] The World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report placed Pakistan in the top 25 percent of global destinations for its World Heritage Sites, which range from the mangroves in the Indus delta to the Indus Valley civilization sites including Mohenjo ...
The tour, which comes hot off the heels of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 10-day visit to Africa, will "focus on showcasing Pakistan as it is today – a dynamic, aspirational and forward ...
Tamil women traditionally wear a sari, a garment that consists of a drape varying from 5 yards (4.6 m) to 9 yards (8.2 m) in length and 2 feet (0.61 m) to 4 feet (1.2 m) in breadth that is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff, as according to Indian philosophy, the navel is considered as the source of life and creativity.
The Pakistan-born, Oxford-educated Khan rose to national celebrity as a cricket star in the 1990s; he captained Pakistan’s team to its first-ever World Cup win in 1992.
Chennai was the host of the only ATP World Tour event in India, the Chennai Open held at SDAT Tennis Stadium from 1997 to 2017. [402] Vijay Amritraj , Mahesh Bhupathi Ramesh Krishnan and Somdev Devvarman were professional tennis players from Chennai. [ 403 ]