Marvel of Architecture is written in several books, and one such gem is preserved in the world’s largest open-air Museum of Architecture, Hampi, Karnataka. Hampi is a UNESCO heritage site…
Surat – The Diamond City Surat in Gujarat exhibits exemplary architecture through finely carved mosques, temples, European tombs, colonial bungalows, and other architectural heritage sites. It is one of the…
It is so natural to get lost in the process of traveling and to use Google Maps for reviving. Sometimes even the maps won’t be there for our savings and…
Storytelling: How architecture changed your perspective Before joining architecture school, I never understood the true meaning of a space. I saw buildings for what they were – a physical environment…
Introduction A timeless example of innovative design and cross-cultural fusion is seen in Moorish architecture. The Moors on the Iberian Peninsula throughout the Middle Ages fashioned this ingenious tapestry. Horseshoe…
When India was colonised by the British, the country did not just see an invasion of her land but a change in the way she looked. The British not only…
A heritage walk is a guided tour that takes you through a historical or cultural area, highlighting its architectural, artistic, and cultural landmarks. The walk is usually led by a…
India is a nation renowned for its cultural diversity, which has led to a wide variety of locally distinctive architecture and design. Vernacular architecture of different kinds can be witnessed…
Spread over an area of a staggering 11,815 Sq.km, this city is relatively lesser known but is definitely and silently scripting its own progress story. Naturally, landscaped hills and forests…
Architecture in Morocco is a mixture of black African and Islamic design styles, with Islamic styles predominating in this combination. This is evident not only in the building itself but…
When looking into the history of humans, one of the earliest and greatest civilizations that have been discussed and studied for thousands of years was born on the banks of…
There are several historical sites in Maharashtra. From monuments to palaces and fortresses, they all reflect the region’s fascinating past. Whether it is a royal residence or a military fortress,…