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Make Heritage Fun at Orchha

July 14, 2017July 30, 2017

Somya discovers how Orchha and its culture really bridges heritage and society through her Make Heritage Fun activity there.

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Rediscovering the Heritage in Hyderabad

July 12, 2017July 12, 2017

Hyderabad in modern times, is a city known to many as the city where the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond was discovered, or a home to the …

Blog, Heritage, Internship July December 2017

Themes – July to December 2017

July 10, 2017June 12, 2020

Every month, GoUNESCO explores different themes in heritage. This helps us focus not only on popular forms of heritage, but also others that don’t garner …

Asia, My UNESCO Trip, World Heritage Sites

Amdavadi Pols: The doors that still welcome you

July 9, 2017September 21, 2017

UNESCO has declared Ahmedabad as a world heritage site, thereby becoming the first Indian city to get this status. This article on the Amdavadi Pols …

Discover, Heritage, Public Spaces

A nostalgia-driven ride called the Kolkata tram

July 7, 2017July 9, 2017

Kolkata, also known as the City of Joy, and capital of West Bengal, has many things that make it unique among other Indian cities. One …

Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Performance

Bhoota Kola: Meeting supernatural spirits under the starry skies

July 2, 2017July 5, 2017

On a pitch dark night, I journey through the forests of Kenjoor in Karnataka, with stars twinkling above me and cicadas crying at a distance. …

Europe, Food Heritage

Italian food: Carbonara

July 1, 2017June 29, 2017

Pasta is a staple food for Italians, and the Carbonara is one of the most popular choices for a good pasta recipe. Do you want …

Heritage, Heritage News, Memorial, Restoration

The hidden wonder that is Lahore Fort

July 1, 2017July 2, 2017

The extended series of multistory chambers beneath Lahore Fort attests its grandeur and testifies it as a marvel of architectural engineering. This interconnected substructure is …

Blog, Built Heritage, Religious

Kapleeswarar Temple: Of angry Shiva and appeasing Brahma

July 1, 2017August 21, 2017

The Kapleeswarar Temple located in Mylapore in Chennai is a fine example of eight-century Pallavan architecture and is the oldest temple in the city. This …