Hyderabad: The Great Living Chola Temples is a UNESCO World Heritage Site designation for a group of Chola dynasty-era Hindu temples deep in the southern State of Tamil Nadu. Completed between the early 11th and the 12th century CE, the monuments include Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, Brihadisvara Temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, and Airavatesvara Temple at […]
The hill forts of Rajasthan is a serial site, situated in the State of Rajasthan, which includes six majestic forts in Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Sawai Madhopur, Jhalawar, Jaipur, and Jaisalmer. They have been clustered as a series and designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. The eclectic architecture of the forts, some up to 20 kilometre in circumference, […]
Hyderabad: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud on Thursday urged Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy to expedite measures to nominate Golconda Fort, Qutb Shahi Tombs, Charminar and Thousand Pillar Temple in Hanamkonda for the UNESCO World Heritage Site recognition. After Ramappa temple was recognised as World Heritage Site by UNESCO recently, the State government has […]
Hyderabad: Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar on Tuesday directed officials concerned to submit an integrated conservation and management plan for the development of Kakatiya Rudreswara (Ramappa) Temple at Palampet Village in Mulugu district. The CS was speaking at the first meeting of the Telangana State Heritage Authority here. With Ramappa temple bagging the UNESCO World Heritage […]
Machu Picchu is the name of an abandoned stone city built by the Incas. It is a popular place to visit in the Andes Mountains in Peru, western South America, receiving over 1 million visitors in recent years.