Posts by Indrani Ghose

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Eco Tourism at Pichavaram Mangrove Forest in Tamil Nadu

A maze of roots and stems! Pure visual drama! If you can’t afford a trip to the Amazon rainforests don’t...

Aero India Show, Aviation Exhibition in Bangalore

India’s biennial aviation exhibition, Asia’s largest military aviation exhibition held in Bangalore. We were sitting on the edge of our...

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Kailasa Temple: History and Interesting Facts of Ellora Cave 16

Here is a temple – The Kailasa Temple of Ellora caves in Maharashtra – the finest example of “Faith: carving...

Visconti Castle Locarno

Castello Visconteo Locarno: Where History and Culture Meet

From Gothic Architecture to Beautiful Gardens: Exploring Castello Visconteo in Locarno. The castle is named after Visconti, Italian family who ruled over Milan

Chola Paintings in Brihadishwara Temple Raja Raja Chola worshiping Lord Shiva

Chola Paintings in Brihadeshwara the Tanjore Big Temple

After my eyes feasted and my lens scanned the spectacular stone sculpted images of Brihadishwara Temple, I moved on to...

Australian white Ibis

Australian White Ibis with Chicks Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

Ibises are of several kinds; this one is Australian white Ibis. It can be easily recognized because of its white...

Pisa Italy

Mystery of Leaning Tower of Pisa: Interesting Facts

What if Leaning Tower of Pisa didn’t lean? Would you still go to see it? I doubt there would be...

Bramante Spiral Staircase Vatican Museum

Bramante Spiral Staircase in Vatican Museum, Architectural Gem

Spiral staircase at the exit of Vatican Museum is yet another architectural splendor of The Vatican City. Details of architecture...

Panchakki: Water Wheel of Aurangabad, an Engineering Marvel

Aurangabad is not just about carved caves and fascinating forts or towering temples and silencing sepulchers! Here you will find...

Kamalaja Devi Temple Lonar Maharashtra

Lonar Lake Temples Buldhana: A Spiritual Quest

Lonar Lake temples in Buldhana, some of which dating back to 13th century or older. Walk around rim of Lonar lake can take an hour.