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Italy’s Vernacular Setting: Malga, Shepherds and Cheese

September 9, 2016September 9, 2016

Italy, one of Europe�s most famous and historically rich countries. It usually stuns the visitors with its beauty. �Bella Italia� has 51 word heritage sights. …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Traditions

Earthquake Resistance Architecture: Shared Vernacular Science of India and Turkey

September 8, 2016September 14, 2016

I live in Turkey, an earthquake prone location. I have a radio next to my bed, in case an earthquake should strike and phone connection …

Built Heritage, Conservation

Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah: Of Qawwalis and Mannats

August 30, 2016September 5, 2016

One of the oldest places in Delhi is the �dargah� (shrine) of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya,the famous 14th century sufi saint (1238-1325 A.D), in West Nizamuddin …