BodhGaya buddhist pilgrimage site
BodhGaya is in the eastern state of Bihar, India. Considered one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites, it’s dominated by the ancient brick Mahabodhi Temple Complex, built to mark the site where the Buddha attained enlightenment beneath a sacred Bodhi Tree. A direct descendant of the tree sits within the complex today, along with […]
Ajman is the fifth largest city in UAE
Ajman is the capital of the emirate of Ajman in United Arab Emirates. The fifth-largest city in UAE after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and AlAin it is located along the Persian Gulf and is surrounded by the larger emirate of Sharjah. Al Bu Kharaiban Nuaimi family has been ruling Ajman since 1816. In 1820 he […]
Dhaka modern & capital city of bangladesh
Dhaka is the capital city of Bangladesh located beside the Buriganga River. The ever-growing modern city is at the center of the national government, trade and culture was set up in the 17th-century, as the capital of Mughal province of Bengal, and many monuments including palaces and mosques of that era still remain. Named after […]
Kumbakonam cambridge of south india
Kumbakonam is an ancient temple town once called Cambridge of South India. Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district of TamilNadu is an ancient town once called ‘Cambridge of South India’ because of it’s noted educational institutes. Referred as Coombaconum by British, Kumbakonam got its name from the words ‘Kumba’ and ‘Konam’ that literally means ‘Pot’s Corner’. The […]
Patna capital of bihar
Patna capital of Bihar is an ancient city that sprawls along the south bank of the Ganges River. The state capital, it’s home to Bihar Museum, a contemporary landmark exhibiting bronze sculptures and old coins from the region. Nearby, Indo-Saracenic–style Patna Museum displays a casket believed to contain the Buddha’s ashes. Close to the river, […]
Bihar hindu pilgrimage hub
Bihar is a state in East India, bordering Nepal. It is divided by the River Ganges, which floods its fertile plains. Important Buddhist pilgrimage sites include the Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya’s Mahabodhi Temple, under which the Buddha allegedly meditated. In the state capital Patna, Mahavir Mandir temple is revered by Hindus, while Sikhs worship at […]
Jessore industrialized city of bangladesh
Jessore, officially Jashore, is a major city in Jashore District in the south-western region of Bangladesh. It is the third largest city in Khulna Division. It is situated on the Bhairab river, a distributary of the vast Padma or Ganges and Jamuna or Brahmaputra delta. According to tradition, its name is a corruption of yashohara. […]
Kandy second largest city in Sri Lanka
Kandy or Mahanuwara is the second-largest city in Sri Lanka and also the capital of the Central Province. It was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Kandy. The city lies in the midst of hills in the Kandy plateau, which is full of tropical plantations, mainly tea. Kandy is an administrative and religious city. […]
Colombo largest city of Sri lanka
Colombo or #koləmbə or Koḻumpu is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka. Colombo just south of the Kelani River is a metropolitan area with a population of nearly 6 million. The city a major tourist destination, and the only entry point into the country. Well connected by air, and sea with all […]
Leh cold desert of ladakh
Leh capital and largest town of newly formed Union Territory of Ladakh. The city of Leh is known for its picturesque location, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, barren plains, numerous gompa, huge monasteries, and more. The historical capital of Himalayan Kingdom of Ladakh, Leh Palace its seat is built on a imposing mountain east of the […]
