Category Archives: Attractions
Temples in Chennai – A World of Color, Rituals and Piety
0Chennai is a city in India with a very deep sense of spirituality. It is a city engrossed in culture tradition and pleasing the Gods. In every nook and corner of Chennai, a symbol of this spirituality can be experienced. Predominantly Hindu, Chennai is dotted with an array of places of worship. Each temple is a monument of beauty and comes with its own tale, historic significance and spectacular architecture. The temples of Chennai come …
Lal Bagh – A Gem in Bangalore
0Thousands visit India every year because the diverse cultures and styles of this large nation are nothing short of exquisite. For centuries colourful traditions and ethnic individuality has blossomed in the country, and there are so many of these various cultures that there is much to see and experience in the country. Monumental historical sites and shopping with great bargains are also attractions that draw a great number of visitors into the country. One of …
Arikamedu – A Rich Archaeological Site in Pondicherry
0On the south bank of the river Ariyankuppam is the quaint provincial town of Pondicherry with a long history behind it. Once one of the largest French colonies in India, international trade with this city dates all the way back to the time of the Roman Empire, and its evidence can still be seen in Arikamedu. Literary translated as ‘eroding mound’, the archaeological site of Arikamedu was the main work of Mortimer Wheeler in the …
