|
|
 |
|
| Articles by jackson curry |
331. Appu Ghar - is a famous amusement park in Pune
February 12, 2013
Pune is very well connected by road, rail and air to all the metropolitan cities. You can avail auto rickshaws or you can take any bus to Nigdi from Swargate to reach Appu Ghar. It lies in the Pradhikaran Sector on the Indira Gandhi Udyan, previously known as Bund Garden near Pimpri in Nigdi, Pune. ...
|
|
 |
332. Amber Fort - known as Amer fort is located in Jaipur
February 12, 2013
Amber Fort is also called Amer palace. It is built in red stone and marbles. And there is a lake surrounding it, which adds more beauty to the fort. Even though it’s old, the inner designs are very beautiful, soft and soothing. Hunting scenes hung on the walls are unique. Carvings are done walls and...
|
|
|
333. Ambaji - a sleepy town in the state of Gujarat
February 12, 2013
The main deity in the Arasuri Ambaji temple is Shree Visa Yantra. A unique feature of this temple is that there is no image or statue of the main deity. A small cave like cavity in the inner wall of the sanctum sanctorum features a gold plated holy Shakti Visa Yantra with a convex shape. The 51 Bij ...
|
|
|
334. City Palace - Architectural wonder
February 12, 2013
City Palace, located in Udaipur in Rajasthan, was built by the Maharana Udai Singh as the capital of the Sisodia Rajput clan in 1559, after he moved from Chittor. It is built on the east bank of the Lake Pichola and is essentially a complex consisting of different palaces. Considered to the larges...
|
|
|
335. Chittorgarh Fort - Heritage
February 12, 2013
Chittorgarh Fort, situated at Chittorgarh, is the largest Fort in India in terms of area and the grandest in the state of Rajasthan. It is also known as Chittor. It is stated that the fort was built by the Mauryans during the 7th Century AD and named after the Mauryan ruler named Chitrangada Mori. ...
|
|
|
336. Calangute - Surf and Sand
February 12, 2013
Originally named Kolongutt, the Calangute village was called by that name during the Portuguese invasion when the word got distorted to its present name. The name ‘Cal’ is said to have been derived from the Hindu Goddess Kali who is worshipped by the fisher folk. Another theory is that the name come...
|
|
|
337. Bund Garden - Open Green Spaces
February 12, 2013
Pune is one of the well-built cities in the state of Maharashtra. Pune houses several parks and gardens. The Bund Garden is one such garden and is located about 2 km from the Pune Railway Station. It was built on the instructions of Sir Jamshedji Jeejeebhoy. It is situated on the banks of the Mula -...
|
|
|
338. Botanical Garden - A treasure trove of Plant Life
February 12, 2013
Kolkata Botanical Garden is officially called ‘The Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden’. Earlier known as Indian Botanic Garden, it is the largest and oldest reserve of its kind in South East Asia. It is also one of the leading Institutions for botanical and horticultural research in...
|
|
|
339. Avalanche Lake - a picturesque landscape
February 12, 2013
Avalanche Lake, situated at about 26 km South-West of Ooty, is an important tourist destination in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu. It offers one of the most breathtaking views of nature in the region. There is a dam in the Lake known as ‘Canada’. The dam got its name because Canada had funded...
|
|
|
340. Auroville- a Universal City in the making
February 12, 2013
Auroville is a township in Villapuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 12 km north of Pondicherry, 6 km east off the East Coast Road to Chennai. It was the vision of ‘Mother’ (actual name- Mirra Arfasa) of Aurobindo Ashram to create a town ship where humans can live in peace and ha...
|
|
|
|
|
|
>
|
|
|
|
|
| Author Login |
|
|
 |
Advertiser Login
ADVERTISE HERE NOW!
Limited Time $60 Offer!
90 Days-1.5 Million Views
|
|
TIM FAY
After 60-plus years of living, I am just trying to pass down some of the information that I have lea...more
|
|
|
|
|
GENE MYERS
Author of four books and two screenplays; frequent magazine contributor. I have four other books "in...more
|
|
|
|
|
LAURA JEEVES
At LeadGenerators, we specialise in content-led Online Marketing Strategies for our clients in the t...more
|
|
|
|
|
ALEX BELSEY
I am the editor of QUAY Magazine, a B2B publication based in the South West of the UK. I am also the...more
|
|
|
|
|
SUSAN FRIESEN
Located in the lower mainland of B.C., Susan Friesen is a visionary brand strategist, entrepreneur, ...more
|
|
|
|
|
STEPHEN BYE
Steve Bye is currently a fiction writer, who published his first novel, ‘Looking Forward Through the...more
|
|
|
|
|
SHALINI MITTAL
A postgraduate in Fashion Technology. Shalini is a writer at heart! Writing for her is an expression...more
|
|
|
|
|
ADRIAN JOELE
I have been involved in nutrition and weight management for over 12 years and I like to share my kn...more
|
|
|
|
|
JAMES KENNY
James is a Research Enthusiast that focuses on the understanding of how things work and can be impro...more
|
|
|
|
Author: jackson curry
