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Built Heritage, Community, Conservation, Religious

Dharmarajika: The Great Stupa of Taxila

September 1, 2016September 5, 2016

The Dharmarajika stupa was constructed in 2nd century A.D., part of the eight shrines built in 3rd century B.C by Emperor Ashoka. Among the six …

Community, Discover, Heritage, Photo Stories, Religious, Traditions

Dargahs of Delhi: Hazrat Qutb-ud-din Bakhtiyar Kaki

September 1, 2016October 9, 2016

There are few places in a city like Delhi where various faiths merge so seamlessly. The ?dargah? is more than just a saint?s mausoleum. It …

Community, Public Spaces

September Theme : Public Spaces

August 31, 2016November 8, 2016

The theme for the month of September is Public Spaces. UNESCO defines public space as,?an area or place that is open and accessible to all …

Built Heritage, Community, Discover, Heritage, Travellers

Discover the magical Yuyuan astrological village in rural China

August 30, 2016October 1, 2017

When we talk about built heritage, the country of China is second to no one in richness, abundance, and diversity. From the Great Wall to …

Built Heritage, Community, Conservation, Restoration

The Queenslander: Architecture adapted to climate

August 29, 2016September 5, 2016

A modern take on the Queenslander architectural style was recently awarded Brisbane?s House of the Year. What is so special about this architectural style? Australia?s …

Blog, Discover, Photo Stories, Travellers

The Colonial Bungalows Of Bengaluru

August 29, 2016October 5, 2016

During the late 17th and 18th century,the British colonial rule gained prominence in Bangalore. They established a cantonment area in Bangalore which became their military …

Built Heritage, Community, Heritage, Sports, Traditions

Australia’s Pride: The Melbourne Cricket Ground

August 27, 2016October 9, 2016

The story of the MCG starts with the formation of the Melbourne Cricket Club in 1838. The club moved its home ground to its current …

Built Heritage, Conservation, Discover, Public Spaces, Traditions, Travellers

The Thought Stirring Pyramids of Egypt

August 23, 2016October 9, 2016

The pyramid has always evoked a sense of mystery and enchantment for ages from the time of their construction. Egyptians referred to it as ?mir? …

Blog, Community, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Interpretation

The ‘Sound’ Heritage of the National Anthem

August 15, 2016August 27, 2016

Music ties meaningful words and brings together people. That’s the purpose of a national anthem: to develop and enrich the feeling of patriotism among the …