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Heritage, Heritage News, Memorial, Restoration

The hidden wonder that is Lahore Fort

July 1, 2017July 2, 2017

The extended series of multistory chambers beneath Lahore Fort attests its grandeur and testifies it as a marvel of architectural engineering. This interconnected substructure is …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Memorial, Public Spaces

The India Gate: A memorial to unknown soldiers

May 24, 2017January 29, 2018

I am a proud citizen of India standing in front of the India Gate and watching the rising sun! The India Gate reminds us of how secure …

Built Heritage, Conservation, Heritage, Memorial, Religious

The restoration of Greek orthodox church in Izmir

May 22, 2017May 18, 2017

Few know that in Izmir exists an Orthodox church that was rescued from Turkish atrocities during the Asia Minor Catastrophe, when the city of Smyrna …

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 …

Arts and Crafts, Europe, Heritage News, Memorial

The great storyteller from the Balkans

May 8, 2017May 6, 2017

Even years after his death, Ivo Andric, the only Nobel prize winner from the Balkans doesn’t fail to surprise us. The year 2017 marks his …

#makeheritagefun, Asia, Capturing Culture, Explore the Unexplored, Heritage, Memorial, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Travel

Make Heritage Fun, Jhansi- Exploring Gangadhar Rao’s Samadhi

April 10, 2017April 9, 2017

The Make Heritage Fun Event at Jhansi was a very different one. The heritage walk and exploration of the Gangadhar Rao’s Samadhi started with us …

Asia, Experts, Explore the Unexplored, Heritage, Memorial, Photo Stories, Religious, Travel

Tomb complexes in Khuldabad

March 26, 2017September 21, 2017

This article was originally published on www.sahapedia.org, an open online resource on the arts, cultures and heritage of India. Muslim presence in the Deccan from the late 13th …

Asia, Built Heritage, Discover, Explore the Unexplored, Heritage, Memorial, Religious, Travel

Jaina Caves at Ellora

March 18, 2017September 21, 2017

This article was originally published on www.sahapedia.org, an open online resource on the arts, cultures and heritage of India. Away from the bustle of pilgrims and tourists around …

Africa, Features, Memorial, Photo Stories, Uncategorized, Urban

Elephantine: The Nubian highway’s trade hub

March 15, 2017September 24, 2017

The patches of land that have importance along the Nile, are those were trade flourished. Elephantine is one such important piece of land. Introduction: Elephantine …