The Turkish Ministry of Culture is currently executing a cleaning initiative aimed at making the underground sections of the renowned Hagia Sophia in Istanbul accessible to visitors. This undertaking involves…
South and Southeast Asia are home to some of the world’s most diverse and fascinating heritage sites; from ancient temples and archaeological wonders to breathtaking natural landscapes. Here is a…
Deep in the arid expanse of Chile’s Atacama Desert lies one of the world’s most enigmatic and impressive collections of ancient art, the Atacama geoglyphs. These giant figures, etched into…
Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Delhi, stands as one of the most significant Mughal monuments in India. As the first garden tomb on the Indian subcontinent, its…
Karnataka boasts the second-highest number of protected monuments in India. Beyond the renowned and frequently visited sites in Belur, Halebid, and Hampi, there are numerous structures constructed by rulers from…
A significant development in heritage conservation has taken place as a private firm has adopted the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, under the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI)…
In the expansive plains of northern Tanzania, a clash of cultures and livelihoods has ignited a contentious debate over the future of tourism and the preservation of indigenous traditions. At…
Tourists entering the Nilgiris and Kodaikanal hill stations are mandated to obtain an e-pass from May 7, until June 30. The e-pass system aims to reduce congestion and the pressure…
In a concerning development, reports have emerged of significant damage to sections of the iconic Great Wall of China in Shanxi Province. The Great Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site…
Here is a list of five lesser-known forts in India for your next historic adventure. Daulatabad Fort, Maharashtra Daulatabad Fort is located near the city of Aurangabad. It is a…