Jami Masjid is a huge mosque, inspired by the great mosque of Damascus. It depicts the Afghan architectural style and is situated on a high ground with a plinth and a domed porch in the centre. The tomb lies right in front of the Hoshang’s Tomb, in Mandu. The construction of the mosque was started […]
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Nasiyan Jain Temple, also popularly known as the Red Temple, is one of the great crowd pulling attractions existing in the city of Ajmer. This Jain temple is dedicated to the first Jain Teerthankara and a great place of reverence for the followers of the Digamber sect. Nasiyan Jain Temple is an example of architectural excellence
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Upper New Square was laid out in 1742 and was later renamed in honor of Georgia founder General James Oglethorpe. The modest home of Georgia’s first Royal Governor, John Reynolds, was located on the southeast Trust Lot (now a parking lot of The Presidents’ Quarters Inn) overlooking Oglethorpe Square. Reynolds arrived in Savannah October 29,
The most renowned Perur Patteeswara Swamy Temple is situated on the banks of the holy river Noyyal. Pilgrims visit here from far to pay homage to their ancestors at this spot near the temple on the river bank. Located 6 km towards the west of Coimbatore is the Perur Patteeswara Swamy Temple which is dedicated
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The Sangam classics which is referred to Viduvelvidugu Perumtaccan, respected clan of traditional Vishwakarmas, as being the chief architect of the temple renovation. There have been several renovations in its history, particularly during the days of Pallava/Chola emperors in ancient and pre-medieval periods. Chidambaram is one among the five holiest Shiva temples, each representing one
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Ziro is located in the Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh. The geographical coordinates of Ziro are 27°33′59″N and 93°49′53″E. It is at an elevation of 1,688 meters (5,538 feet). The town being located on a hilly area it has beautiful peaks.
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Mahabalipuram is located close to Chennai of Tamil Nadu on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, along the eastern coast of South India. The shore temples at Mahabalipuram are called as seven pagodas, among which six are submerged in the sea and only one has survived from the ravages of nature. Mahabalipuram is located
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Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple is located just 3 km from heart of Mangalore city. The beautiful temple at Kudroli id dedicated to Lord Gokarnanatheshwara, an incarnation of Lord Shiva.
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Anjanadri Hills is considered to be the birth place of Lord Hanuman. The beautiful Hanuman Temple had been constructed as a tribute to the monkey god. This temple is situated on top of the Anjanadri Hills. Travellers need to climb 570 steps in order to reach the Hanuman Temple. About Anjeyanadri Hill : Going by the
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Among the many other temples the cholas built, the most important one is Thanjavur Brihadeeswara Temple, built by Rajaraja Cholan, the Great Chola king. The temple, dedicated to Nandi, the Bull is a masterpiece of the captivating Chola architecture. The mount of Lord Shiva i.e. Nandi has been made from a single granite rock. Thanjavur
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