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The Chennakesava temple, Somnathpura
Asia, Built Heritage, Heritage, Religious

Chennakesava Temple : Where time lies frozen in stone

Posted onApril 10, 2019

Although close to Mysore, the very popular tourist destination, the Chennakesava temple in Somnathpura is not as well known. Built in the typical Hoysala style, with a central courtyard, surrounded on all sides with a colonnaded gallery, housing a series of small shrines and rooms, this temple is a must-visit writes Supriyo.

Asia, Built Heritage, Travel

Malot Fort

Posted onFebruary 1, 2019January 15, 2019

Located west of Kallar Kahar at a height of 230 meters (757 feet), Malot is a village at the Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan. Another village …

Asia, Built Heritage, Travel, World Heritage Sites

Exploring the Swayambhunath stupa

Posted onJuly 30, 2018July 29, 2018

Swayambhunath, also known as Svayambhu Mahachaitya, is an ancient religious monument perched on a hill 2 km west of Thamel in Kathmandu city. Affiliated with …

Asia, Food Heritage, Traditions

Jalebi through the years

Posted onJune 17, 2018June 16, 2018

Jalebi through is a sweet popular in regions such as South Asia, West Asia, North Africa and East Africa. It is made from deep-fried maida …

Africa, Asia, Built Heritage, Heritage, World Heritage Sites

Egyptian Gardens in comparison with Colonial Gardens and the Post Independence Gardens of Pakistan

Posted onJune 14, 2018June 10, 2018

Description of Egyptian Gardens A comparison of Egyptian Gardens with Colonial Gardens and Post Independence Gardens in Pakistan is pretty much necessary to trace the …

Asia, Built Heritage

Surveying the Shalimar Gardens

Posted onJune 11, 2018June 7, 2018

The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the Shalimar Gardens in 1637. Akin to all previous Mughal landscape architecture, I found this architectural marvel to also …

Asia, Built Heritage

Hoysala Architecture

Posted onJune 8, 2018June 6, 2018

Hoysala Architecture is an architectural style that was developed by the Hoysala Empire between the 11th and 14th centuries, particularly in the region now known …

Asia, Built Heritage, Heritage, World Heritage Sites

Shanghai Confucian Temple

Posted onJune 1, 2018June 1, 2018

The Shanghai Confucian Temple is an architecturally powerful complex. It is perhaps the only complex which functions in a beautiful yet subtle combination of a …

Asia, Built Heritage

The lost prestige of Seetpur

Posted onMay 17, 2018May 17, 2018

Seetpur is an important city in Alipur district (Muzaffargarh District). It is a very old city of this district in South Punjab. This area is …

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