Monuments

Richard Barancik, the last surviving member of the Allied unit known as the Monuments Men and Women, which during and after World War II preserved a vast amount of European artworks and cultural treasures that had been looted and hidden by…

The Lake Palace in Udaipur. (Photo: Shutterstock)Tourism is one of the key industries in Rajasthan, with 1087.5 lakh tourists visiting the state in 2022.The Rajasthan government is working on a system under which tourists will have access…

Rummu Underwater Prison in Estonia is an abandoned prison which is now a beach attraction. (Photo: Shutterstock)And if you are someone who loves history or is in love with architecture, then there’s nothing like exploring Europe. Europe is…

Dal Lake is a renowned tourist attraction located in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir in India. (Photo: Shutterstock)Kashmir is renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes. If you're planning a visit, here's how you can reach…

If you read about the statue of John Nicholson, the notorious East India Company officer who led the assault on Delhi in the 1857 war, and plan to visit it at Kashmere Gate, you are not going to find it there. The statue was shipped to…

Published By: Nibandh VinodLast Updated: April 18, 2023, 06:10 ISTWorld Heritage Day 2023: Taj Mahal and Red Fort received a facelift in the past decade. (Images: Shutterstock)World Heritage Day 2023: Restoration work is given priority due…

Published By: Nibandh VinodLast Updated: April 18, 2023, 06:20 ISTNew Delhi is a city that has a rich cultural heritage. (Images: Shutterstock) On World Heritage Day, it is important to recognise and appreciate monuments that have stood…

Last Updated: February 20, 2023, 17:34 ISTThe tallest statue in the entire world -- 182 metres tall -- is located in Sadhu Bet, Gujarat, India. The statues have created magnificent and awe-inspiring statues to honour notable individuals,…

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Last Updated: January 19, 2023, 13:01 ISTGilbert Hill features a small garden and a few temples atop.Officials who have been advocating for the lift on the hill claim that this move will completely transform the tourism industry. In its…