India is home to some of the most ancient, mysterious, and appealing forts that were built in an age when the construction practices were very different from what we follow today. Still, the foundation of these structures and the efforts that went in the overall process are evident from the fact that after so many …
Kumbhalgarh Fort: The Walls of Royalty
We live in a world that people in the early days could never dream of. Science fiction, which was only to be seen in films, has now become an integral part of our life. Our residences and workplaces are equipped with devices that make it easy for us to perform the daily chores and live …
Purana Qila: An Old and Glorious Fort in Delhi
There are shortcuts to happiness: one among the many being traveling and exploring new places. Traveling has been an integral part of mankind and ever since we became the inhabitants of this planet, we have been traveling to near and far-off places for different pursuits. In the early days, humans traveled a lot which gradually …
Humayun’s Tomb: The Imperial Tomb in Delhi
Humans have always been interested in exploring things and places that connect us with the past times. Historians, archaeologists, researchers, philosophers, students, and all other sane people have found that the historical sites have many insights to offer to us. The debate on how these things and places came into existence and what purpose did …
Haji Ali Dargah: A Tomb and Mosque in The Seashore
Leaving things and people back to their own devices, all of us discard the body that we live in sooner or later during our visit to the earth as a soul. Death divides the mystic connection between a soul and a body; an experience that we all go through at the end of our exploration …
Udayagiri Caves: A Beautiful Remnant of Early Civilization
The various historical places in India are as unique as a God’s creation can be. These historical sites, ever since they were created or discovered, have been the centre of attraction. People visit these sites in large numbers for various purposes. The Udayagiri Caves in Madhya Pradesh too have been a place where tourists arrive …
Vijayanagara: The Royal Ruins in Karnataka
The irony of life is that most of the time we take things for their face value. Many things we see, touch, feel, or experience turn out to be very different from our interpretation. With the passage of time, everything changes. Same is the case with the ruins of Vijayanagara city, which was once inhabited …
Pattadakal: A Site of Historical Temples in Karnataka
The happiness derived from vacationing and visiting a historical tourist destination is often unmatched to the happiness derived from other entertaining and recreational pursuits. It is very rewarding to tread all the way to visit a place with historical significance, as it looks and feels unique to other landscapes. Cited as an example of a …
Khajuraho Temples: A Historical Treasure of Khajuraho
Perhaps the most intriguing fact about any historical place is that it has the potential to capture the attention of any sane human being because it is equipped with an aura, a binding charm that can easily interfere with the thoughts running in a person’s mind and replace them with an emotion of appreciation. This …
St. George’s Cathedral: A Center of Worship and Social Welfare
India has always been in the limelight across the world for many of the historical places where tourists gather in large numbers every year. The sites with historical significance showcase some unique features and let the visitors explore its interiors and exteriors so that they are able to appreciate the structural beauty of the place. …