Pakistan?s Rohtas Fort: Model Mughal Architecture (http://www.thelovelyplanet.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/rohtas_fort_abdulwajid.jpg) Rohtas Fort, also referred to as Qila Rohtas, is a massive sandstone military fort constructed in 1541 by …
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Incorporated as a world heritage site in 1994, the temple, cemetery and family mansion of Confucius, the great philosopher, politician and educator of the 6th?5th …
The Horyu-ji Temple is the first batch of monuments in Japan to be inscribed as World Heritage Sites. It is located in just outside the …
Ellora Caves : Interesting Facts – Ellora caves have been hewn out of the volcanic basaltic formation of Maharashtra, known as ‘Deccan Trap’, The Great …
The?Dazu Rock Carvings?(Chinese:?????;?pinyin:?D?z??Sh?k?) are a series of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings, dating back as far as the 7th century AD, depicting and influenced by?Buddhist,?Confucian?and?Taoist?beliefs. …
It is very hard to write about the Dolmen sites in Korea. Very little has been identified and researched about them and it doesn not …
The majestic Kathmandu Valley is home to seven UNESCO World Heritage sites. This in itself instils awe amongst the heritage travellers. This valley is of …
Qutub Minar?is the 2nd tallest?minar in India; originally an early Islamic Monument inscribed with Arabic inscriptions is a UNESCO?World Heritage Site. The first three storeys …
To complete the task as the Campus Ambassador I decided to visit the Hathisingh na Mandir. Not due to any fancy reason but because it …