The Taj Mahal is one of the treasures that India holds. It is a great site for both Indians and foreigners. Lakhs and thousands of people come here to visit it every year. People are not attracted to it only because of its beauty. It is a symbol of love. When lovers look at it […]
Built along the banks of Yamuna and just a few kilometres away from the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort resembles the Red Fort in Delhi. This fortress has also been declared as a world heritage by UNESCO. Most of us are aware of the Lal Qila in Delhi, now let’s read about this fort located in
In a city filled with forts and mosques from the Islamic period, the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple is an excellent representation of the religiosity of ancient India. Situated in Delhi, it is one of the largest temple complexes in the country. It is known popularly just as Akshardham temple. The temple is a grand and beautiful
Delhi is home to numerous majestic monuments and tombs belonging to the Mughal era. One of these is Humayun’s tomb, which is currently under the preservation of the Archaeological Survey of India. Humayun’s Tomb is one of the very few structures that were commissioned by the queens of the Mughal dynasty. It was founded in
The palaces of India depict stories of valor and victory. Each palace holds an important legacy. They showcases tales of history, antique pieces, jewelry, and tradition. Here is a list of Indian Palaces you should visit for a grand experience. Jai Vilas Palace, Gwalior Timings: 10:00am – 4:30pm Entry fees- Rs.150 (Indians), Rs.800 (Foreigners) A
Imagine, if a simple walk through the Indian street offers you such an astonishing display of Indian art and culture, then what could you expect from a peak into the houses build around those streets. Yes! the houses, the unique designs, the startling, and soothing interior designs. A little peek into the houses built in
During a period of 500 years, Indo-Islamic architecture evolved into a Plethora of styles that vary from region to region throughout India and the most beautiful of these is that of Hyderabad.
Mumbai is considered the busiest city. It is also called as ‘City That Never Sleeps’. Mumbai is the financial capital of our country. The local culture is very popular. There are many specialties which are famous in Mumbai.
The Aligarh Muslim University was founded in the year 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. AMU started as a college named Muhammad Anglo-Oriented College. Sir Syed was an educationist and want the people of India to study Science and English so that they can progress too.
We take pride in the architectural diversity of our country ranging from temples, caves, and mosques to palaces and stupas. Let us discuss one of the most beautiful destinations of Tamil Nadu, that is Brihadeswara Temple located at the South Bank of the river Cauvery in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. Thanjavur is popularly known as
Brihadeswara Temple, Tanjavur – Great Living Chola Temples Read More »
Temple architecture across India has diverse styles though the basic nature remains the same. Here we are going to discuss the architectural significance of a few of the prominent temples based in Delhi. Now, let’s dive into the details.
