We were visiting western India on our way to visit friends. It was our first time in this part of the country. Tour was organized and on time. We got to see the city. Highlights were the Stepwells and Ghandi's Ashram. This is a great way to see the city if you happen to be...
The World Heritage Sites (WHS) appropriately lists many structures dating from the Heian Period (794-1192), a period of four centuries that has left a remarkable legacy in terms of shrines and temples in the city. Now a modern, built-up city of 1.5 million inhabitants, Kyoto still remains...
The Silk Road network expanded eastward into present-day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northern India, leading to a sustained rise in the concentration of heritage sites in China and Central Asia. This growth can be attributed to the Han Dynasty’s maintenance of East–West trade routes following ...