by Asya in Arts, Cultural, Denmark, Europe, History, Monuments, Photos, UNESCO
William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy “Hamlet” takes place in the castle of Kronborg. Known by many as “Elsinore”, the castle is located in Elsinore (or Helsingor), North of Copenhagen. Immortalised by Shakespeare, it is a Renaissance castle built by Danish King Frederik II in 1574-84.
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by misha in Arts, Cultural, Europe, Events, France, Museums, Photos, Relaxing, Romantic, Sightseeings, Travel Stories
LaM or Lille Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outside Art is a spectacular art museum located in Villeneuve d’Ascq, France. With more than 4,500 artworks on a 4,000-square-metre (43,000 sq ft) exhibition area, the LaM is the only museum in Europe to present simultaneously the main components of the 20th and 21th centuries art : modern art, contemporary art and outsider art.
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by Asya in Arts, Asia, Cultural, History, India, Monuments, UNESCO
Situated over a hillock, Sanchi is a unique place features the best-preserved stupas, the genesis of Buddhist architecture. It is a UNESCO world heritage site in Central India offers the visitor a chance to see the masterpieces of Buddhist art in the age-old Stupas, monasteries, temples, and monolithic pillars.
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by iv in Arts, Asia, Golf, Hiking, Hotels, India, Monuments, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Swimming, Urban Tourism, Walking
The splendid Bolghatty Palace is set on the Bolghatty Islands, in the Poultry municipality of Kerala, India. The part was originally built by Country traders in 1744 and was leased to the Country in 1909. Afterward, the villa was unrolled and profuse unripe gardens were supplementary all around it. In 1947, after India gained her independence, the Bolghatty Palace of Cochin became the possession of the denote and was afterward transformed into a heritage hotel resort.
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by misha in Adventure, Biking, Brazil, Eating, Kayaking, Photos, Rafting, Relaxing, Resorts, Romantic, Sightseeings, South America, Spa, Surfing, Swimming, Travel Stories
Makenna Resort opened it doors in July 2010 and has concept and design never seen in the hotels along the Brazilian coast before. Modern architecture with elegant and minimal traces reflex the levity of the sea environment. Lights and colours make the place a unique experience to the feelings, a place for art and inspiration. With its 16 bungalows, Makenna Resorts provides its guest a rest of the body, mind and soul.
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by Asya in Arts, Asia, Cultural, History, India, Monuments, Photos, Sightseeings, UNESCO
Situated in the heart of Central India, Khajuraho town is world renowned erotic sculptures carved out of stones on the walls of temple complexes. The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Khajuraho monuments are considered as one of the seven wonders of India.
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by Asya in Arts, Asia, Cultural, History, India, Monuments, Travel Stories
Shantadurga temple is a vast compound temple complex located in the village of Kavlem in the Ponda district, North Goa, India. This temple is considered to be the largest temple in Goa. According to Hindu mythology, Godess Shantadurga is believed to have stopped the quarrel between two other gods Shiva and Vishnu.
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by Asya in Arts, Asia, China, Cultural, History, Monuments, Parks, Photos, Travel Stories
A marble boat is a decorative structure in the tradition of classical landscaping in China. It is usually built in the middle of water near the bank. Today, the largest marble boat exists in China- - in the Beijing Summer Palace. It is 36 m long with two decks and 4 dragon heads on the body of the boat whenever it rains you may see water pouring out from the four dragon mouths.
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by Asya in Asia, History, India, Monuments, Photos, Sailing, Travel Stories
Gadi Sagar Lake is one of the major tourist attractions in Jaisalmer, known as the romantic desert city of Rajasthan, India. Built in 1367, this man-made reservoir was constructed by Raja Rawal Jaisal and was once only water supply in Jaisalmer. Surrounded by numerous small temples and shrines, Gadi Sagar will transport you into a different world. The entrance to the Gadi Sagar Lake is through a magnificent and artistically carved yellow sandstone archway.
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