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...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 pattern is subject to much speculation and study. 2. The ColosseumThe Colosseum is heart located in the of Rome city. This colossal structure speaks at a stretch about the glorious past of The Roman Empire. This empire boldly faced the numerous hardships which came into its way and which later resulted in the demise of the Roman Empire. 3. The Catacombs of Kom el ShoqafaCatacombs of Kom el Shoqafa are the funeral halls which are cut in rock. One of the special features of Catacombs is that it consists of the galleries for the dead one and there are places where the death rites can be conducted. All the structure including the staircases and dining halls are carved in rock. 4. The Great Wall of China The construction of this wall took place between 5th and 16th century. Ming Dynasty got the wall constructed and it took 11 long centuries for...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...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 the year 1859 the bell was given the name behind Sir Benjamin Hall and when it was put it was Britain's most heavy bell. The four hands of the clock each with the length of 23ft, the minute arms are 14ft lengthy and the digits on each face are virtually 2 feet far above the ground. The exactness of the clock progress is controlled by the insertion of older pennies in the apparatus. There is a light put at the apex of the tower which, when lit, point toward that the House of Commons is having a meeting. Throughout the day you can inform if they're sitting by gazing for a flag at the peak of the close by Victoria Tower which is the highest and chief of the Westminster towers. The tower that has the Big Ben has been entitled many names, one of the mainly popular being St Stephen's Tower. Eiffel Tower HISTORYThe Eiffel Tower was mainly constructed for the International Exhibition of Paris of 1889 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the...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
Shiva is one of the holy Trinity. Vedic myths, ceremonies and even astronomy bear witness to his existence. But Shiva, the destroyer, the mendicant, is hard to define. Amarnath CavesThe Yatra (pilgrimage) on foot to Amarnath Cave, regarded as one of...more