A dome is a hemi-spherical structure, which usually forms a roof or ceiling. These spherical structures are built using various materials; for example, near east huge domes was constructed using solid mounds, while igloos in the Arctic were created using blocks of snow. In this post we have mentioned some of the most famous domes…
The Temple of Luxor will always attract tourist attraction. It still has that mystery about it that is associated with all thing ancient Egyptian. Located in Thabes which was in ancient times called Waset and was the capital of the Egyptian empire in the 12th century.The huge temple complex runs parallel to the Nile and…
Sydney Opera House is a famous landmark of Australia. It is almost synonymous with the country. It was first started in 1959. The famed Danish architect Jorn Utzon designed it. It took about 14 years to complete this superb structure but when it was completed people agree that was well worth its time taken.
Welcome to small cosmopolitan capital of Northern Territory of Australia! Darwin is where you will come across all Asian features blending with the Australian culture. Today, it is known for its cozy lifestyle and distinct ethnicity featuring inhabitants from more 50 cultures including of all the Asian countries along with the Aboriginals, musicians, and ‘crocodile…
Auckland Zoo is Auckland City Council’s enterprise. It has an impressive collection of native species of New Zealand. Some of the wildlife species are exotic. Auckland zoo is home to 117 animal species. There are nearly 720 animals housed here. The zoo attracts nearly half a million tourists each year. The zoo is well known…
You must have seen pictures or videos of Tabletop Mountains in Cape Town. You might have gone there as well. It is a wonderful feeling to stand at the summit of the mountain top and take in the whole panorama that stretches sprawls here. You cannot see its start or ending point. Table top is…
In the Colombia’s Cauca Inza area, there exists a national archaeological park that is shrouded in mystery due to its temples that are not on land, but are under the ground; which are also referred to as the typical hypogea. This site is referred to as Tierradentro. Here, not only these temples are unique, but…
The Statue of Cristo Redentor is known as ‘The Statue of Christ the Redeemer’ in English. It stands at an impressive height of 30 meters or 98 feet. It offers a birds-eye-view of Rio de Janeiro. The Statue of Cristo Redentor is one of the world’s tallest statues.
South America seriously is the land of charmingly historical treasures of the past cultures and with Sacsayhuaman; this has become the widely accepted fact. But, there is something really unique of this site rather than just being a mysterious one. As against the famous archaeological sites such as Machu Picchu, this one is actually a…
Welcome to the small town completely soaked in an unusual mud and brick architecture! Officially known as Djenne, this is a legendary town that is the most ancient site in the sub-Saharan Africa, which is nestled at the Inner Niger Delta’s southern end in central Mali. Settled at 222 miles from Timbuktu, the town was…
It was spring in Barcelona when I took up a tour of the ‘Gaudi Trail’ in early April, which included the most creations by this great artist of Spain. From the most celebrated Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia, I took a metro to Lesseps from where Park Guell is signposted. Aimed at holding a chapel, a…
Now in ruins, but still appealing; the ancient city of Tiwanaku is said to be the home of a vital pre-Incan colony that ruled between 500 and 900 AD in the Andean terrain. The city ruins are scattered very close to the famous Lake Titicaca’s southern shore in Bolivia. Because the lake was revered as…
Marveled as the open-air museum, the Karnak temple refers to the enormous complex that engulfs pylons (monumental gateways), chapels, ruined temples, as well as other structures including the big structure commissioned by Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1391-1351 BC) and the majestic Temple of Amen. The entire site in Luxor is devoted to Amun, the main Egyptian…
The Palm Jumeirah refer to the collection of islands on the artificial archipelago that is the result of the land reclamation by the Dubai government firm called Nakheel. It holds all the requirements that are needed for a memorable holiday break, which range right from the popular hotels, thrilling tourist attractions, and to luxury trends….
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