Shatabdi Express the fastest train in India connects the chief cities of the country and provides its travelers with the best of services. This high speed train promises the travelers a speedy and relaxed travel. The Shatabdi express is known for its hospitality and treats its passengers with delicious meals. The train does not move on long distances and rather covers short distance only. Chief destinations of the Shatabdi New Delhi : This national capital territory of India is linked to many places by Shatabdi Express. Delhi has many well known monuments and other places for visiting. Some important places which can be visited are Chandni Chowk, the historic Red Fort, Jama Masjid, the striking Rashtrapati Building, the Qutb Minar etc. Kolkata : Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal is well connected to many big cities by this superfast train. The chief attractions of Kolkata city are - Fort William built during the British reign, the Victoria Memorial, the Planetarium, St.Paul's Cathedral and the well known Raj Bhawan. Belur Math and Dakshineshwar Temple are across the banks of River Hooghly. Other places like Diamond Harbour, is only 51 kms from the Calcutta city. Agra : The historic city of India with numerous monuments has been the capital during Mughal period. There are many places of interest in Agra like The Taj Mahal (one of the seven wonder), Red Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. Lucknow : Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh it is considered to be the creative hub of the state. Lucknow’s culture and cuisine are all incomparable. The chief places of attraction are the Residency, the Imambara, The Clock Tower, Rumi Darwaza, the Picture Gallery, famous market places Hazrat Ganj and Aminabad, all these monuments speak aloud about the brilliant past of the city. Dehra Dun : Dehra Dun the capital of Uttarakhnad situated in the Doon Valley. This is one of the most scenic areas in the foothills of the Shivalik range. One can have great time here because of the pleasant climate and lush green surroundings. The city is the most preferable spot destination for the tourists who visit adjoining holy cities like Haridwar, Rishikesh and Mussoorie. Amritsar : The 400 year old city is in the north western borders of India, in the state of Punjab. The city is house to the sikh community and has the holy shrine – the Golden Temple and the Akal Takht. There is also a Sikh Museum and the famous Durgiana Mandir.
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