The man made wonders built during various periods have always been great attraction among the tourists around the world. The visitors often visit these monuments which are worth admiring. All the monuments have been beautifully designed by the greatest designers, architects and rulers who have been in the past. The work on all the monuments has been done by great efficiency which attract numerous people till date. 1. Great Wall of China this is...more
Mount Everest is the tallest mountains in the world. This is the part of Himalayan Mountains. The formation of Mount Everest took place in the last few million years. India moved gradually towards Asia when the super continent of Laurasia broke up millions of years ago. The seabed which existed between the 2 plates was disintegrated and was pushed up on the Northern rim of India. These 2 plates of the crust of the earth are moving continuously,...more
India has been famous all around the world for its several wonders. The Indian sub continent has been the crib for some of the oldest societies of the world. The marvels of India include spectacular natural attractiveness, its affluent wildlife, the diverse and self-motivated population, and the several historic buildings that have been constructed by the previous rulers of this huge land. Going to places of interest in India has been always mounting due to the massive popularity of the wonders of India all around the world. Olden India urbanized into an affluent land of flourishing kingdoms that were ruled by rulers who supported the work of arts freely. The art and architecture of India thrived in the olden era, as the kingdoms were well-off and came across no chief danger from overseas invaders for a long time. This era has visualized the coming up of some of the best instances of planning, statues, painting, and progress in the various fields like mathematics, astronomy and science. The caves at Ajanta and Ellora, the shrines at Khajuraho, Mahabalipuram, the Buddhist Stupas, and several other temples, shrines, and palaces originated from this period. The medieval era...more
The wonders of the world are divided according to the three different ages which are Ancient, Medieval and Modern respectively. This article talks about the Seven Wonders of the medieval era.1. StonehengeThere are many big long-cut stones which have been arranged in the most extraordinary pattern, the reason behind arranging the stone in this...more
Channel Tunnel This is a 31-mile Channel Tunnel (Chunnel) and establishes the link between Britain and other parts of Europe. This tunnel unites huge machinery and infrastructure. Thick concrete tubes are plunged into the earth and burrowed through the basement of the English Channel. They emerge up from behind the white cliffs of Dover. The 2...more
The Seven Wonders of The World holds the imagination of the tourists and interest of historians alike. Constructed at different points of time, at various places, the Seven Wonders of the World is the manifestation of some great dream, some great abilities and some great efforts; The magnificent Statue of Zeuswas was constructed around 440BC. The foundation of the statue was 6.5m wide and 1m in height. The length of the statue was 13m and the statue was polished with Gold and Ivory. The Great Pyramid of Khufu was made by the pharaoh Khufu approximately in 2560BC. It is 136m in height with each side measuring 229m. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are the terraced gardens created by Nebuchadnezzar for his queen Amuhia in nearly 600BC. Each terrace was approximately 100m high and a water tank was put at the highest point to water the plants. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was constructed in the fond reminiscence of King Mausollos. It was finished around 350BC and was 40m high, decorated with friezes on all the four sides. In the early fifteenth century, the Knights of St John of Malta made a huge crusading castle which they equipped using the stones of the MausoleumThe Temple of...more
Big BenProbably the very famous clock in the world, Big Ben is in fact the name given to the largest bell nearly 13.5 tons within The Clock Tower approximately 320ft which gives shape to the part of the HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. HISTORYConstructed in...more
Phuket is the biggest island in Thailand, located in the Andaman Sea off southern Thailand. The island is mostly mountainous with a mountain range in the west of the island from the north to the south. The mountains of Phuket form the southern end of...more
Traveling is an amazing experience which has got both excitements and risks. We have to be well prepared before we start our trip. It is always advisable to prepare for the worst when we go to new, strange destinations. Even though we enjoy being...more
Australia is a beautiful region of the world and specifically the Sunshine Coast is a spectacular place to take a holiday or even to consider as a place to relocate to. With weather that is darn near perfect year round, you will find that this region...more
If you are looking for a place to vacation or spend your honeymoon, Hawaii might be your choice. Hawaii offers a lot in the way of fun, romance, entertainment, culture and history. Does Hawaii have what you are looking for?Many people look to Hawaii...more
Amarnath shrine is are one of the most renowned shrines in Hinduism, and is devoted to the god Shiva. The shrine is claimed to be over 5,000 years old and forms a significant part of old Hindu mythology. Inside the main Amarnath cave is an ice...more