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Living History – Historical Monuments in Bangalore
0A historical monument is defined as a structure or a place of archaeological, historical or artistic interest that has been in existence for more than a century. Bangalore is certainly not short on historical monuments having being occupied during various periods of its history by Hindu, Mughal and English rulers whose influence is apparent in the many monuments aged hundred years and more that litter the city and add that ‘certain something’ to its character. …
Discover Bangalore’s Famed Dravidian Sanctuary at the Sacred Basavanagudi Bull Temple
0Long revered as one of Bangalore’s holiest religious points of interest the Basavanagudi Bull Temple is no ordinary Dravidian temple in southern India. Considered to be as significant in stature as the sacred Vishvanath Temple the Bull Temple also renowned as the Nandi Temple draws hundreds of pilgrims each year. Dedicated to the revered mount of Lord Shiva this ancient temple structure with distinctly Dravidian architectural leanings is one of the highlights within the cultural …
The Silicon Valley of India – The Hi-tech World of Bangalore
0India is one of the largest countries in the world, and boasts one of the fastest growing economies on the planet. Although subjected to heavy stereotyping, the nation continues to be one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. India is a place of immense history and culture, and few travellers can pass up the opportunity to explore its hidden secrets. From snow capped mountains to tree covered valleys; from sacred temples to …
