Historical monuments

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Nakhal Fort: an architectural showpiece. Nakhal Fort is one of the most prominent historical monuments in the Sultanate. It derives its name from the Wilaya itself. The fort lies amidst palm orchards in Wilayt Nakhal in Al Batinah South Governorate. It is an entrenched building that rises above a rocky hill at the base of Mount Nakhal in the northeast of Al Jabal Al Akhdar (Green Mountain). The fort, also called Husn Al Heem, lies 120 kilometres from the capital Muscat and is located at the…

Among the tourist places of Central India, Khajuraho stands as the dazzling diva. This World famous group of monuments which are considered as one of the Seven Wonders' of our country were built during the Chandella dynasty (950 AD -1050 AD). Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu an...

To visit every monument in India is an impossible task. But the following 7 sites will offer a glimpse into the historical richness of the land.

Hampi Blog... " A good shooter quickly whittles down his choices", Louis L'mour wrote in one of his epics. How different is photography? Camera holster? View finder? Aim and shoot? I had three parameters as I stood in that ancient, holy courtyard on the day. Light, Angle, Frame. The fourth - camera, my D60, was not yet bought. I was stuck with the TZ1. Light was not changing with the quantum of time I had on my side. This was not one of the times I would say, " Camp until the magic hour". I…

Andhra Pradesh tourism organizes a series of heritage walks around the old city of Hyderabad and I happened to catch the second in the series, which covers the monuments from Charminar

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Which are the best historical places to travel to in India? Undoubtedly, the Pattadakal temples in Karnataka, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Beautiful and sublime, these temples represent the height of Chalukya art and architecture. Click to see for yourself and get enthralled. #CultureTravelWithSoumya #Pattadakal #Karnataka #IndiaTravel

Jaipur's most-distinctive landmark, the Hawa Mahal is an extraordinary pink-painted, delicately honeycombed hive that rises a dizzying five storeys. Read more about it here: https://expedition2india.com/information-on-india/monuments-of-india/hawa-mahal#monuments-of-india #India #IncredibleIndia #HawaMahal #Jaipur #pinkcity #jaipurdiaries #traveler #usatoindia #usa #travelpics