Old Fort The Purana Qila or Old Fort, which once stood on the banks of the River Yamuna, lies to the east of Mathura Road, Delhi. Humayun built his …
Natraj Temple The Natraj Temple at Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu is very special not only for its concept but also for its architectural beauty. The temple has been dedicated …
Nandi Mandap On the wide platform of Vishvanatha Temple in Khajuraho, there is a small deity, Nandi Mandap. It has an elegant pyramidal roof. There is a large single-stone …
Nakhoda Mosque Nakhoda Mosque is the largest mosque in Kolkata. It was originally a small place of worship for Moslems. The present structure was commissioned by Abdur Rahim Osman …
Mrikula Devi Temple The Mrikula Devi Temple at Lahul in Himachal Pradesh is dedicated to Goddess Kali. The temple appears to have been built in a period between the …
Mahabodhi Temple The Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodhgaya, on the banks of Phalgu River, under a bodhi tree. King Ashoka, who had embraced Buddhism, erected a shrine near the …
Mattancherry Palace The Mattancherry Palace, a magnificent monument at Kochi, was built by the Portuguese in 1557. It was built as a gift for Raja Veera Kerala Varma of …
Mandu Fort The city of joy, Mandu was built by Raja Bhoj, in the 10th century A.D. The fort of Mandu is surrounded by deep ravines and gorges. The …
Maharaja’s Palace Mysore, the erstwhile capital of the former princely state of Mysore, possessed well-maintained historic buildings. One of the finest buildings of the city is the Maharaja’s Palace. …
Lingaraja Temple Lingaraja Temple is situated at Bhubaneshwar, in the state of Orissa. Of the innumerable temples built here over the centuries, Lingaraja Temple is one of them, which …
