One of the intriguing factors of any building structure is its lifespan and related stories. There is a timeline from the birth of a building till it gets tucked away…
Heritages are not only merely built structures. Within them lie many connotations, memories, experiences, smells, hopes, crowds, and stories of people, society and time. Heijō Palace is such a statement…
Chinese architecture is characterised by bilateral symmetry, use of enclosed open spaces, feng shui (e.g. directional hierarchies), a horizontal emphasis, and an allusion to various cosmological, mythological or in general…
Branksome Hall Asia is an International school for girls, located on Jeju Island, South Korea, with a sister school in Canada. Designed in collaboration with Samoo architects, Sun Architects and…
Ancient Architecture – The foundation step for mankind The architecture of ancient times is the first experiment of mankind that happened on earth due to which humans live in comfortable…
The Swiss architect Le Corbusier once said that “if you want to be an architect, you should do two things: travel and read books.” Traveling allows architects to get insight…
World Heritage Sites in India – India is a multi-diversity country rich in religious, cultural, and regional backgrounds. The subcontinent is where one can experience much diversity even within a…
The historical value of heritage buildings resides in the historical element itself. It may be valuable as an example of a style of architecture, a symbol of a figure who…
Spain is well-known for its culture, food, arts and literature, bullfights, the La Tomatina festival, football (or soccer), wine and the architecture in Spain. But there are so many interestingly…
A LOOK AT PAST The world is changing at a rate one wouldn’t have thought of a few years ago. The countries’ technological advancements, educational progress, and practical work methodologies…
A Nature’s Magic | Camping in Yosemite Camping in Yosemite – Yosemite National Park, located in California’s Sierra Nevada range, is a pleasure to the eye. It is best known…
The birth of the International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) predates its inception. The industry of heritage conservation preceded ICOMOS even though it is a relatively modern field of…