World Heritage Sites

The Chola Empire, once a dominant force in South India, is renowned for its remarkable contribution to art, culture, and architecture. The grand temples built during this era are not just places of worship but are also embodiments of the architectural ...

With diverse natural landscapes, Australia has a wealth of unique heritage sites that offer a peek into its rich history. Some of these sites are declared as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, making them the travel bucket list standouts. From ancient rock ...

Brihadeeswarar Temple, also known as Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple, dedicates itself to Lord Shiva. The temple is considered as one of the largest temples in the country and is a fine example of the grandeur of Dravidian style of architecture of the ...

Situated at a distance of 425 km from the metropolitan city of Mumbai one would reach the World Heritage Site of Ajanta Caves. The caves were discovered by an army officer in the Madras regiment of the British Army in the ...

Aurangabad is known as the city of gates, as the place is well known for its large number of gates and arches around it. The city is the 4th largest one in the state of Maharashtra and was founded in the ...

India is the abode of rich culture and heritage, and the true reflections of these can be seen in the numerous historic sites, edifices, landscapes and monuments which are spread across the country. One such structural marvel which reflects the true ...

The Southern region of the Western Ghats in India primarily falls in the deciduous forests in the state of Kerala. One of the best places to explore the unique eco system of the Western Ghats, which is also home to a ...

Fatehpur Sikri was the flourishing capital of the Mughal Emperor Akbar till 1585, when the city was abandoned due to the proximity of the area to the Rajputana neighbourhood and scarcity of water. The capital was shifted back to Agra and ...

The Mahabodhi Temple, also known as the Great Awakening Temple, is located in Bodh Gaya. The site is one of the four most important pilgrimage sites associated with the life of Gautama Buddha. The place attracts millions of visitors every year ...

The vibrant and colourful Gujarati people and their love for fun, music and food makes this city a beautiful, enchanting and lively city. Ahmedabad, also known as Amdavad, is considered as the 7th largest city in the country. The city is ...

A long and bumpy road takes one to the dusty town of Jhalawar in the Hadoti region of southeastern Rajasthan. At first, this remote town to a large extent looks very uninteresting, mostly a highway pit stop. But below the dust, ...

Each time one passes the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), he/she tends to look up at the magnificent building trying to figure out what is so amazing about this structure, which he/she has not seen before. There is so much detailing on ...