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Your pics: India's stunning beauty

We invited readers to send in their favourite travel pic -- that one photograph that perfectly captures the beauty of a place they visited.

Here we publish some more responses we received. Share yours!

Pradeep Kumar sends this photograph that was taken during his visit to Chandertal, Himachal Pradesh in July 2008.

Chandertal is about 6 km from the Kunzum Pass. The route is generally open from April to September only.

"The best time to visit is on a full-moon night as you can see the reflection of the moon in the crystal-clear waters," he adds.

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Ross Island, Andaman Islands

Aneesh Madhavan sends in three photographs. First up is a photograph of Ross Island, "where one can see the grandeur of yesteryear British colonies."

The Silk Route, Sikkim

Next is his photo of the old Silk Route on the way to Nathula Pass at about 13,000 feet above sea level.

Mt Kanchenjunga, Sikkim

This was taken last December, when three friends and I visited Sikkim," says Aneesh. "We travelled the length and breadth of Sikkim. This image happens to be the same one that appears on the reverse of a Rs 100 note."

Maithon Dam, Jharkhand

I visited the dam in January earlier this year, " says Manosij Mukherjee. "It's a beautiful place and ideal for picnics and a short outing with the family.

The Maithon Dam is located 48 km from Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

Tapola, Mahabaleshwar

Deepak Kundnani shares this photograph of a view of Tapola, a hill station 25 km away from Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra.

"It is also called Mini Kashmir in that area," he adds, "and is worth a visit."