Tag: UNESCO

• Early morning trip to the Sarnath archaeological site

  

  Sarnath is an excavated ruin where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment under the Mahabodhi tree at Bodh Gaya. Sarnath is situated 10 km from Varanasi and its archeological museum houses the original Ashokan pillar, the national emblem of India.

  Sangram Keshari Rout

  June 25, 2020

  Historical, Uttar Pradesh

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• Humayun Tomb: The first garden tomb of India

  

  Humayun’s Tomb is the mausoleum of Mughal emperor Humayun and has the distinction of being the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. Strongly influenced by Persian architecture, Humayun’s Tomb is a stunning combination of red sandstone and white marble in harmonizing symmetry and scale. The site served as inspiration for later Mughal monuments, including the…

  Sangram Keshari Rout

  April 25, 2019

  c2, Delhi, Historical, India

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• Roaming amidst the Champaner ruins – a day full of struggles

  

  Champaner is an abandoned city that was established in the 8th century during the reign of the Chavda dynasty. The city has been repeatedly plundered and is now obliterated. The historical ruins were accorded UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004.

  Sangram Keshari Rout

  October 27, 2018

  Gujarat, Historical, India

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