India - Some (Interesting) Facts - III

1. India supposedly has the largest number of Post Offices in the world.

2. The world's first university was established in Takshila in 700 BC. The University of Nalanda built in the 4th century.

3. The Indian Army constructed The Baily Bridge between the Dras and Suru rivers in Ladakh. This is the highest bridge in the world.

4. The Vishnu Temple in the city of Tirupathi built in the 10th century, is the world's largest religious pilgrimage destination.

5. The largest religious building in the world is Angkor Wat, a Hindu Temple in Cambodia built at the end of the 11th century.