7 Best Places to Visit in India during Holi

travel Circled Dot Holi is one of the most celebrated festivals in India. Here are some places in India you can visit during Holi...

Vrindavan

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Mathura

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Barsana

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Pushkar

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Agra

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Jaipur

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Santiniketan

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