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10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites Add To Your Bucket List
The Ancient Buddhist Site of Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh was officially inscribed as India's 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site on July 25.
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Khajuraho Named India's Best Airport For Passenger Satisfaction, Bhopal Takes 3rd Spot
With better air connectivity and improved passenger facilities, the airport is expected to attract more visitors to Khajuraho.
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Which Waterfall Is The Tallest In The World?
While Niagara and Victoria Falls are among the most famous, the tallest waterfall in the world lies deep within a remote Venezuelan national park.
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Inside Kyiv's 1,000-Year-Old Monastery, A UNESCO Site, Damaged In Russian Attack
Thousands of buildings in Ukraine have been damaged and destroyed since the war began, but Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is not just any structure, as it carries 1,000 years of cultural, spiritual, and historical legacy
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After 144 Years And Millions Spent, Why Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Basilica Remains A Timeless Icon
On June 10, Pope Leo XIV officiated a solemn mass at the Sagrada Familia Basilica, commemorating the 100th anniversary of archietct Antoni Gaudi's death, and blessed the Tower of Jesus Christ
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Uttarakhand's Valley Of Flowers National Park Reopens: How To Reach, Best Time To Visit
The park opens for visitors from June to October each year.
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7 Lesser-Known World Heritage Sites You Can Add To Your Travel Itinerary
The day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, aims to raise global awareness of the diversity, vulnerability, and conservation of heritage sites.
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Beyond Tokyo And Bali: 7 Hidden Wonders Of East Asia Every Indian Traveller Should Know
Explore lesser-known East Asian gems beyond Tokyo including Zhangjiajie’s surreal sandstone pillars, Taiwan’s Jiufen village, and Japan’s ancient Yakushima Island.
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Temples, Stupas, Jungles, Mt Everest: The Complete Guide To UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Nepal
Nepal's ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites span everything, ancient Hindu temples, Buddhist stupas, Himalayan glaciers, and subtropical jungles.
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How Iran Conflict Damaged Golestan Palace, Once Home Of Peacock Throne Looted From Delhi
What once was a glorious gateway into Iran's Persian heritage now lies buried beneath debris, reduced to shattered glass, its grandeur lost to conflict
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6 Hidden UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Asia That Whisper History, Not Hype
Forget the usual suspects. From India's sunken stepwells to Japan's misty mountain trails, these hidden UNESCO sites across Asia reveal the continents quieter, more soulful side. A guide for those who prefer stories over crowds.
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Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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Visitors Caught Scratching Their Names On Walls Of Humayun's Tomb, Video Sparks Outrage
The footage shows multiple people treating the historic site like a blackboard, with some even climbing on each other's shoulders to deface the monument.
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Rani-Ki-Vav: An 11th-Century Wonder You Hold Every Time You Use Rs 100 Notes
Built in the 11th century by a grieving queen in memory of her king, this stepwell is not just a water reservoir. It is a subterranean temple, a sculptural gallery, and a symbol of India's ancient water wisdom.
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Konark Sun Temple Secrets: Why This Odisha Wonder Still Fascinates Visitors
Built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, Konark Sun Temple was envisioned as a celestial chariot for Surya.
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10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites Add To Your Bucket List
The Ancient Buddhist Site of Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh was officially inscribed as India's 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site on July 25.
-
Khajuraho Named India's Best Airport For Passenger Satisfaction, Bhopal Takes 3rd Spot
With better air connectivity and improved passenger facilities, the airport is expected to attract more visitors to Khajuraho.
-
Which Waterfall Is The Tallest In The World?
While Niagara and Victoria Falls are among the most famous, the tallest waterfall in the world lies deep within a remote Venezuelan national park.
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Inside Kyiv's 1,000-Year-Old Monastery, A UNESCO Site, Damaged In Russian Attack
Thousands of buildings in Ukraine have been damaged and destroyed since the war began, but Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is not just any structure, as it carries 1,000 years of cultural, spiritual, and historical legacy
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After 144 Years And Millions Spent, Why Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Basilica Remains A Timeless Icon
On June 10, Pope Leo XIV officiated a solemn mass at the Sagrada Familia Basilica, commemorating the 100th anniversary of archietct Antoni Gaudi's death, and blessed the Tower of Jesus Christ
-
Uttarakhand's Valley Of Flowers National Park Reopens: How To Reach, Best Time To Visit
The park opens for visitors from June to October each year.
-
7 Lesser-Known World Heritage Sites You Can Add To Your Travel Itinerary
The day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, aims to raise global awareness of the diversity, vulnerability, and conservation of heritage sites.
-
Beyond Tokyo And Bali: 7 Hidden Wonders Of East Asia Every Indian Traveller Should Know
Explore lesser-known East Asian gems beyond Tokyo including Zhangjiajie’s surreal sandstone pillars, Taiwan’s Jiufen village, and Japan’s ancient Yakushima Island.
-
Temples, Stupas, Jungles, Mt Everest: The Complete Guide To UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Nepal
Nepal's ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites span everything, ancient Hindu temples, Buddhist stupas, Himalayan glaciers, and subtropical jungles.
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How Iran Conflict Damaged Golestan Palace, Once Home Of Peacock Throne Looted From Delhi
What once was a glorious gateway into Iran's Persian heritage now lies buried beneath debris, reduced to shattered glass, its grandeur lost to conflict
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6 Hidden UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Asia That Whisper History, Not Hype
Forget the usual suspects. From India's sunken stepwells to Japan's misty mountain trails, these hidden UNESCO sites across Asia reveal the continents quieter, more soulful side. A guide for those who prefer stories over crowds.
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Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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Visitors Caught Scratching Their Names On Walls Of Humayun's Tomb, Video Sparks Outrage
The footage shows multiple people treating the historic site like a blackboard, with some even climbing on each other's shoulders to deface the monument.
-
Rani-Ki-Vav: An 11th-Century Wonder You Hold Every Time You Use Rs 100 Notes
Built in the 11th century by a grieving queen in memory of her king, this stepwell is not just a water reservoir. It is a subterranean temple, a sculptural gallery, and a symbol of India's ancient water wisdom.
-
Konark Sun Temple Secrets: Why This Odisha Wonder Still Fascinates Visitors
Built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, Konark Sun Temple was envisioned as a celestial chariot for Surya.
