Medina Azahara, also known as Conjunto Arqueolagico Medinat al-Zahra, stands as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of Islamic architecture in mediaeval Spain. This archaeological site lies near Cordoba and was utilised as the…
A careful blend of Moorish (Islamic) and Christian Architecture, a place for numerous divinities, and a sacred breathtaking discovery in Cordoba, Spain is the Great Mosque of Cordoba. One of…
Tibetan architecture is an example of the importance of heritage conservation for the preservation of culture. Tibet is particularly known as an Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China…
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the lives in the big city, we often forget about the natural environment we live in. Always on a run, packed spaces, noisy streets,…
The name Ambarnath means Sky-Lord. Ambarnath is the site of an old Shiva temple. The Shiv Mandir of Ambarnath is also called the Ambreshwar Shiva Temple. It is also called…
Khajuraho Temple, Madhya Pradesh – Archeological sites around India Nestled in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, the Khajuraho temple complex stands as a testament to India’s rich cultural and architectural…
Copenhagen, Denmark – 8 Cities in the world, famous for their Urban Planning Copenhagen, Denmark, a city steeped in rich history and architectural marvels, stands as a testament to the…
Māru-Gurjara architecture, an opulent style of Indian architecture, originated in Western India between the 11th and 13th century BC. Madhusudhan Dhaky, a renounced architectural historian, coined the term Māru-Gurjara in…
When does a building truly experience death? Does a mere ruined building count as lifeless or does the one that is long forgotten. Either way, ruined buildings reflect the pain…
Catastrophe of Conflict The scorched land with smoke filling the air, destroyed houses reduced to rubble, burnt vehicles, and dead bodies, the sound of gunshots ringing, amidst this, there is…
Al-Masjid Al-Aqsa (or al-Aqsa Mosque), acknowledged by UNESCO to be an exclusively Islamic holy site, is considered one of the holiest and most sacred structures in the Islamic creed. Located…
The architecture of every city is shaped over a period of time by the societies that have lived in it . Porbandar too, is no stranger in this regard. The…