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Tahrir Square: A Public Space That’s Made History

October 15, 2016December 27, 2016

According to the contributions of Mr. Marc Treib in UNESCO World Heritage manual, public spaces are each open destination that to be accessible for the …

Arts and Crafts, Built Heritage, Heritage, Public Spaces, Student Program, Urban

Pa Ziboliboli- Public Space with Decreasing Public Interest

October 14, 2016October 14, 2016

A public space includes a vast array of places- gardens, beaches, parks, historical monuments, town squares, business centre, markets and museums. Malawi has a vast …

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Byblos Souks: Tradition, Architecture, Leisure and Culture

October 13, 2016May 22, 2018

Built during the Ottoman’s era, Byblos old souks have been a destination for tourists and locals. When the Turkish invaded Lebanon, they built a souk …

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The Forgotten Tomb of Nadira Begum

October 13, 2016October 16, 2016

Right next ?to the ‘Mazar’ of Saint Mian Mir is the tomb of Nadira Bano, who was the wife of Mughal Prince ?Dara Shikoh. Being …

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The Public Houses of London

October 12, 2016January 17, 2017

There are many different types of place which are classified as Public Spaces as defined by UNESCO (2016), from squares to parks and museums to …

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A Trip to Bangalore’s 148-year Old Government Museum

October 8, 2016October 9, 2016

Museums are institutions that collect and preserve artifacts and other items of artistic, cultural, historical or scientific importance. Bangalore is blessed with many such museums …

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An Excursion to Bangalore Cantoment

October 8, 2016October 8, 2016

As a child, I was always amused by ?anecdotes of how the Britishers had captured a part of Bangalore (now Bengaluru) and how they recreated …

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Begum Samru’s Haveli: a lost heritage?

October 6, 2016October 9, 2016

As a child, I loved listening to stories, and I still do. My grandfather, who was a raconteur, would weave a magical fabric of history, …

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Traditional Architectural Heritage and Management: Rashid, Heritage City

October 5, 2016

Construction of ?houses, settlements, or dwellings, in any architectural expression, is aimed at creating security and a comfortable environment.? This perspective appears clearly within Islamic …