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Brihadisvara temple, Tanjavur

April 4, 2012February 26, 2016

The celebrated Saiva temple at Thanjavur, appropriately called Brihadisvara and Daksinameru, is the grandest creation of the Chola emperor Rajaraja (AD 985-1012). Architecturally, it …

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Qutub Minar

April 3, 2012February 26, 2016

The Qutub Minar was constructed with red sandstone and marble, and is the tallest minaret in India, with a height of 72.5 meters (237.8 …

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The Mahabodhi Temple

April 1, 2012February 26, 2016

is a Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, the location where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, is said to have attained enlightenment. In approximately 250 BCE, …

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The Keoladeo National Park or Keoladeo Ghana National Park

March 31, 2012February 26, 2016

formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India is a famous avifauna sanctuary that plays host to thousands of birds especially …