TWELVE MUST VISIT HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN INDIA

India is an ancient civilization. It has rich historical monuments. Impact of Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christian religion can be seen on the historical monuments. Tourists often limit themselves to Delhi, Agra and Jaipur but these are only tips of iceberg.  Real historical heritage lies in other parts of India. 1. AJATSHATRU FORT | RAJGIR … Read more

ELEVEN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS TO VISIT IN CHINA

China is an ancient civilization. Buddhism has great impact on China and it is reflected in several historical monuments there. Thankfully, Communist China has not destroyed Buddhist heritage. 1. TERRACOTTA ARMY |LINTONG | 246-208 BC The Terracotta Army is a vast collection  (over 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots, 670 horses ) of life-sized clay soldiers, horses, … Read more

TWELVE MUST VISIT HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN TURKIYE

Türkiye has rich historical heritage. Several empires including the Persian Empire, Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire and Ottoman Empire  have influenced the heritage of Türkiye. It is a must visit country anybody interested in historical heritage.    1. TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS | EPHESUS | 550 BC The Temple of Artemis  was a Greek Temple located in Ephesus. … Read more

ELEVEN MUST VISIT HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN FRANCE

France is a country which has contributed to modern democratic ideas like equality and liberty. In ancient times France was under influence of Roman Empire, whose impact are seen on several monuments. Impact of renaissance is also seen on several monuments. 1. ARLES AMPHITHEATRE | ARLES | 90 AD The Arles Amphitheatre is a well-preserved historical monument … Read more

TWELVE MUST VISIT HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN BRITAIN

If Italy was centre of civilization of ancient Europe, England was the centre in modern times. Britain created largest empire wherein sun never used to set. If you visit Britain, you must visit the following historical monuments. 1. STONEHENGE | SALISBURY PLAIN | 3000 Stonehenge is a prehistoric stone circle monument on Salisbury Plain in … Read more

HOW IRAN BECAME AN ISLAMIC COUNTRY ?

The civilization of Iran is as ancient as the civilization of India. Iran was historically known as Persia and has been the centre of several great civilizations. In ancient times the people of Iran followed Zoroastrianism, whose sacred text is the Avesta (commonly called Zend Avesta), which is considered as ancient as the Rigveda of … Read more

HOW TAIMUR INVADED AND PLUNDERED INDIA IN 1398 ?

The invasions of India by the Turks and the Afghans were often marked by violence and plunder. However, the invasions of the Mongols were considered even more destructive. Mongol campaigns across Asia and Europe caused immense devastation, and their armies killed millions of people regardless of religion. The most famous Mongol leader was Genghis Khan, … Read more