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Asia, Heritage, Interpretation, Memorial, Public Spaces, Religious, Travellers

Afterlife of a ‘Monument’: Taj Mahal

May 20, 2017December 16, 2019

This article is written by Hilal Ahmed. It was originally published on www.sahapedia.org an open online resource on the arts, cultures and heritage of India. Raghu Rai’s famous …

Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Interpretation, Photo Stories

Connaught Place – A Colonial Relic

March 29, 2017October 14, 2017

A visit to the Connaught Place market in central delhi- a relic of the colonial era The Britishers were a bunch of aristocrats who …

Arts and Crafts, Interpretation, Performance, Religious

Kalamezhuthu from Kerala: the Rangoli with a difference

December 27, 2016January 10, 2017

This article is written by Ananya Mahir and content research was done by Kaavya Lakshman. It was originally published on www.nazariya.in, an initiative that is …

Blog, Community, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Interpretation

The ‘Sound’ Heritage of the National Anthem

August 15, 2016August 27, 2016

Music ties meaningful words and brings together people. That’s the purpose of a national anthem: to develop and enrich the feeling of patriotism among the …

Conservation, Interpretation, Stories, World Heritage Sites

Herculaneum: Beautiful Ruins or a Dark Place of a Tragedy?

July 9, 2016August 6, 2016

While my stay in Italy I’ve visited a heritage site of Pompei and Herculaneum. They are situated in the region of Campania, next to Naples. …

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Discovering Te Palace

July 5, 2016July 5, 2016

The place subject of the #makeheritagefun day on June 12th has been Te Palace, a heritage site upon which I wrote about yet in my …

Interpretation, museum heritage, Photo Stories, World Heritage Sites

The Museumsinsel – A World Heritage Site

July 4, 2016July 10, 2019

Leaving the small agglomeration of cottages one approaches a swampy meadow. To the east the river Spree splits into two streams which reunite only a …