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1. Madurai : The Temple City January 30, 2012 The Temple City of India, Madurai, is located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. One of the oldest settlement towns of the nation, Madurai is known by other sobriquets like ‘City of Four Junctions’, ‘City of Festivals’, ‘Athens of the East’ and the ‘Sleepless City’. All these aliases points to one or the other interesting aspects of Madurai. One of the largest cities in Tamil Nadu, Madurai is located on the banks of River Vaigai. Madurai is world-famous for its temples and museums.The name Madurai is said to have derived from the Sanskrit word Madhura (meaning sweet). History of Madurai... (read more) Author: afya khan

2. Bhubaneswar - Temple City of the East January 12, 2012 Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Orissa, is also known as the ‘temple city’ of India. Bhubaneswar, a beautiful city studded with ancient temples is situated on the eastern coast of Orissa and has the pristine Mahanadi river flowing nearby. Swarna Tribhuja, also known as the Golden Triangle, which is formed by the three places namely, Puri, Konark and Bhubaneswar, makes it one of the most visited historical destinations in east India. One of the earliest mentions of Bhubaneswar, which literally translates to ‘Lord of universe’, can be found in the 3rd century BC when the Kalinga War w... (read more) Author: Flin Martyn

3. Tapestry Wall Hangings - Purchase Tapestries Wholesale And Save Money! January 10, 2012 The art of tapestry weavers has adorned walls from the ancient times to the renaissance and all the way till the present times. The oldest trace of tapestry wall hangings dates back to the 3rd century BC. The cheap and high quality tapestry wall hangings are purchased from wholesale. This is the best way of save money and highly decorates your homes or favorite places with attractive Tapestry Wall Hangings. Most of Handmade Wall Hangings are also purchase from wholesale. These beautiful items will be change the old look of your home and also add style and attractiveness to your house. ... (read more) Author: liyonardio decarpio

4. Mesmerize Yourself With Rich Portuguese Culture In Goa January 02, 2012 The state is famous for its beaches, temples, churches and world heritage architecture. Beyond that is also rich in flora and fauna due to its location in the Western Ghats, which are classified as a biodiversity area. The early history of Goa dates back to the 3rd century BC, when it became part of the Mauryan Empire under Ashoka the great king of Magadha. Two thousand years ago was ruled by the Satvahanas Kolhapur (Maharashtra). Consequently, it is governed by Chalukyas, Silhen, Kadambas and Kalyani Chalukyas. It was also ruled by the Mughals and Adil Shahi of Bijapur dynasty. Fina... (read more) Author: Ashish Singh

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6. Sri Lanka Tourism Guide November 30, 2011 Sri Lanka has had a written history for over 2,500 years through the Mahawansha. The country is also mentioned in a number of ancient Indian texts such as the Ramayana. The Island was first inhabited by the Sinhalese in late 6th century BC, most probably from the northern part of India. Buddhism was introduced in the country mid 3rd century BC. Sri Lanka Tourism is one of the country's greatest tourism earners. It is important that you have a Sri Lanka tourism guide if you are planning to go in one of the many Sri Lanka tour packages that are organized in the country. One reason for the ... (read more) Author: Louie Bala.

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