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3 days ago · 1. Agra. As August unfurls its monsoon magic, Agra, the city of love, unravels a unique blend of grandeur, history, and beauty. Immerse yourself in a symphony of experiences where Mughal-era architecture forms a perfect backdrop for the rain-kissed landscapes.
5 days ago · Name: Senshu-ji Temple, Head Temple of the Takada Sect of Shinshu. Address: 2819 Isshindencho, Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, 514-0114. Opening hours: Sanmon gate opens at 6:00 and closes at 17:00. Miedo and Nyorai-do halls open at 6:00 and close at 15:30. ・Fee: Free ・Best time to see lotus flowers: Late June to early July.
1 day ago · Persepolis ( / pərˈsɛpəlɪs /; Old Persian: 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿, romanized: Pārsa; New Persian: تخت جمشید, romanized : Takht-e Jamshīd, lit. 'Throne of Jamshid ') was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire ( c. 550–330 BC ). It is situated in the plains of Marvdasht, encircled by southern Zagros mountains, Fars province of ...
2 days ago · Taoist architecture mainly refers to the Taoist temple buildings, which basically consist of the divine hall, the alter, the room for reading sculptures and practicing asceticism, the living room, the reception room for pilgrims, and the park where visitors can have a rest. The general layout adopts the form of Chinese traditional courtyard ...
2 days ago · From then on, the temple was constantly extended every dynasty. By the 2 nd year (1018) of the Tianyou reign of the Song Dynasty (960-1279), 360 halls, porches and side-rooms had been added to the temple, making it a vast architectural complex similar to an imperial palace in style. Emperors of different dynasties all held grand ceremonies to ...
4 days ago · Pradakshina Patha is an important architectural feature of a Hindu Temple. It is the term used to refer to the passage around the garbha griha or the sanctum sanctorum in a Hindu temple. The passage is essentially provided for performing pradakshina (going around the deity). While walking on the Pradakshina Patha the devotee establishes divine ...
4 days ago · Temple design, architecture, and plan. The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, set up by the Government of India, is responsible for the construction and management of the temple. The main temple is built over 2.7 acres (1.1 hectares), and the temple complex is spread over an area of 70 acres (28 hectares).
