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Stone Chariot The magnificent city of ruins, Hampi is a World Heritage centre. This erstwhile capital of the Vijayanagar Empire boasts of some exquisite examples of architecture of that …
St. Paul’s Cathedral St. Paul’s Cathedral is located in Kolkata. It was completed between 1839 and 1847. It stands just east of Victoria Memorial at the southern end of …
St. Francis Church Cochin, the Queen of the Arabian Sea and the Venice of the East, is situated in the state of Kerala. The oldest European church of India …
Sri Mangesh Temple Among the oldest temples in Goa is the one built by the Saraswat Brahmins of Bihar – the Shri Mangesh Temple at Priol. It is dedicated …
Sidi Saiyed Mosque The Sidi Saiyed Mosque is perhaps the best-known monument in Ahmedabad. It is famous for its perforated windows and stone screen- work, although the identity of …
Sidi Bashir’s Shaking Minarets Northeast of the Astodia Gate and a short distance south of the railway station are Sidi Bashir’s Shaking Minarets, two tall towers connected by a …
Sarnath Sarnath lies ten kilometers (six miles) north of Varanasi. Buddha preached his first sermon at Sarnath. It became a major religious and study centre from the 4th to …
Sanchi The Sanchi hillock is only 91 meters high, located nearly 70 km from Bhopal, amidst beautiful natural surroundings. The various structures and sculptures of Sanchi date back from …
Safdarjung’s Tomb One of the significant tombs in Delhi is the Safdarjung’s Tomb. The tomb is at the western end of the Lodi Road. It was built in 1735, …
Red Fort The Red Fort, famous as Lal Quila, was built by Shah Jahan, the Mughal Emperor. The construction of the Red Fort took almost a decade and was …
