Yearly Archives: 2013

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal Taj Mahal of India "the Epitome of Love", "a Monument of Immeasurable Beauty". The beauty of this magnificent Monument is such that it is beyond the scope of words. The thoughts that come into the mind while watching the … more

Hadimba Temple

Hadimba Temple Hadimba Temple in Manali or Dhungiri Temple in Manali is one of the most important Temples in the Region. This four story wooden Temple is located in the middle of a forest called the Dhungiri Van Vihar. From … more

Qutub Minar

Qutub Minar Qutub Minar has a standalone place in the prime attractions amongst all the Historical Monuments of India. The word ‘Qutub’ means ‘pole of justice’. It is situated in Delhi, the Capital of India. The monument can be seen … more

Humayuns Tomb

Humayuns Tomb Humayun's Tomb The second Mughal Emperor Humayun died just a year after he regained Delhi. His Persian wife, Hamida Begum, supervised the construction of his tomb from 1562-1572. It was designed by the Persian architect, Mirak Mirza Ghiyuath. … more

Jama Masjid

Jama Masjid Jama Masjid The largest mosque in India, the Jama or Jami Masjid was built between 1644 and 1658 during the reign of Shah Jahan, the most prolific of the Mughal Builders. Originally known as the Masjid-i-Jahanuma, or "Mosque … more

Hawa Mahal

Hawa Mahal Hawa Mahal is a major landmark and a famous Tourist attraction of Jaipur. The Palace offers a beautiful Sight to behold. The splendid Rajputana Architecture of Hawa Mahal still speaks the glory of the Royal Family. However, one … more

Amber Fort

Amber Fort Amber Fort is located in Amber (Jaipur), which used to be the Capital of the Kachhwaha clan, till Jaipur was made the official capital in 1727. The Amber Fort looks stunning, all-built in White Marble and Red Sandstone. … more

The Museum of Christian Art

The Museum of Christian Art The Museum of Christian Art symbolizes an effort to showcase the richness of Indo-Portuguese Christian Art from Goa. It highlights a part of Goa’s heritage that is badly neglected and if not preserved, will be … more