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Asia, Built Heritage, Cultural Identity, Public Spaces, Religious

Kalighat Temple – A Shakti Peeth and the oldest temple of Kolkata

January 25, 2019January 5, 2019

Kalighat Temple is probably the most prominent temple in Kolkata. It is the abode of Hindu Goddess Kali and situated on the bank of the …

Asia, Built Heritage, Conservation, Religious

Ganesh Bagh in Chitrakoot

May 30, 2018May 27, 2018

Chitrakoot and its surroundings are steeped in religious and mythological anecdotes. This is the place where Lord Rama spent eleven out of his fourteen years …

Archaeology, Asia, Built Heritage

The Vittala temple at Hampi

April 27, 2018April 21, 2018

The Vittala temple is magnificent imprint of the extraordinary craftsmanship of the sculptors of the Vijayanagara Empire. The temple is said to have been built …

Archaeology, Asia, Built Heritage

The Lepakshi temple

April 12, 2018April 10, 2018

We started from Bangalore at about 6 A.M and reached Lepakshi by 8 O’clock. Lepakshi is a small non-decrepit town in Anantpur district of Andhra …

#makeheritagefun, Capturing Culture, Explore the Unexplored, Heritage, Religious

A visit to the Nandishwara Teertha Temple in Bangalore

April 6, 2017April 10, 2017

On Sunday the 26th of March, I went to the Nandishwara Teertha Temple in Bangalore along with my mother, my aunt and a friend to …

Built Heritage, Heritage

Ahmedabad Heritage Walk

July 1, 2016July 1, 2016

There are three identified reasons as classified by statistics for visiting a Heritage Site. Tourist – Education – Explorer . I obviously don’t …

Built Heritage, Religious, Student Program

Bhojpur Shiva Temple

February 4, 2016February 6, 2016

Last weekend I along with my family & relatives visited the Bhojpur Shiva temple or which is otherwise known as “Bhojeshwar” temple lying on the …

Heritage Nominate, Student Program, Travel

Spreading the Magic of Dakshineshwar among Friends

January 31, 2015December 24, 2015

Dakshineshwar stands as a cultural heritage of Kolkata and for the people living in Kolkata, spreading awareness of my culture and hertiage among others was …

Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

The Great Zimbabwe National Monument and Ancient Temples of Nara

July 6, 2014December 24, 2015

In this article, I will be reviewing two UNESCO World Heritage sites found in the African Continent, The Great Zimbabwe National Monument and The Historic …