Buddhism is one of the ancient religions that is still widespread all around the world. Like all other religions, Buddhism has also not failed to strengthen its relevance in the…
The city that never sleeps, described as Thoonganagaram, was the capital of the Pandya Kingdom in Tamilnadu. The city is also known as Athens of the East. Dindigul in the…
Introduction The ultimate origin of the Hindu temple dates back to Vedic times, i.e., 1500–700 B.C. when religion was renowned as one of the most important social structures in a…
Located in the lap of the Uttarakhand hills, Devalgarh stands still on a hilltop in Srinagar Garhwal at a height of 4000m above mean sea level. With a rich history,…
Introduction India, the birthplace of the Vedas, nurtured the development of various disciplines such as Ayurveda, Yoga, Meditation, Astronomy, and Numerology. The profound wisdom found within the Vedas and other…
Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Patan, Nepal, lies a captivating UNESCO World Heritage Site known as Patan Durbar Square. This architectural marvel and its surrounding chowks…
Cultural Heritage may be tangible or intangible and is a product of selection by the involved society from past generations. Therefore, not all things from the past are heritage. Cultural…
The suburb of Elefsina, situated on the main highway connecting central Athens with the south and west of the country, is 30 minutes drive from the city. Today, Elefsina is…
Antoni Gaudi Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí I Cornet( 1852-1926) is famous worldwide for his immense talent and leadership in modernism. This brilliant architect invented a unique, personal and unprecedented architectural…
Dravidian architecture, characterized as the evolution in the Southern India Temple architecture, can be broken into four distinct phases; Pallavan Period from 600 AD-900AD which featured rock-cut cave-like temples; Chola…
Thiruvananthapuram also formerly known as Trivandrum is a capital city in the Indian state of Kerala located in the southwestern part of India. Spread over seven hills and situated along…
Introduction “Dev bhumi” meaning “The Land of Gods” is a well-known attribute used for this heavenly state of North India, Uttarakhand. Its architecture is an embodiment of spirituality and environmental…