Tag: architecture
Largest cities Kolkata – The City Of Joy 2021
Kolkata The City of Joy, Bengali Kalikata, formerly Calcutta city, capital of West Bengal state, and former capital (1772–1911) of British India. It is one of India’s...
Awesome Delhi: A Potpourri of Different Cultures
Delhi
The capital of India, Delhi is one of the oldest cities in India with a glorious history. Home to a majority of political and...
Famous Kanchipuram Temple and Sarees
Kanchipuram also known as Kanchi or Kancheepuram, is counted among India’s seven holiest cities, collectively called “Sapta-puri”. It is believed that a pilgrimage to...
Madurai Meenakshi Temple in Tamil Nadu
Location: Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Built By: Kulashekarar Pandyan
Architectural Style: Dravidian
Dedicated To: Meenakshi (Goddess Parvati) and Sundareswarar (Lord Shiva)
Tradition: Shaivism
Major Festival: Tirukalyanam Festival / Chithirai Thiruvizha
Madurai Meenakshi Temple
Temple Structure
The temple occupies a...
Famous Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Ajmer Sharif Dargah, also known as Khawaja Gharib Nawaz Ajmer Dargah or Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chisty Dargah, is a Sufi Shrine located in the...
A sublime architectural marvel : Akshardham Temple, Delhi
Akshardham Temple, or the Swaminarayan Akshardham complex, in Delhi is a Hindu shrine epitomizing the essence of India’s ageless art, borderless culture, architecture, timeless...