The Sydney Opera House

The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre on Bennelong Point in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was conceived and largely built by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, who in 2003 received the Pritzker Prize, architecture's highest honour.

The Iguazu Waterfalls : Beautiful Waterfalls

Iguazu are waterfalls of the Iguazu River located on the border of the Brazilian State of Paraná and the Argentine Province of Misiones. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu.

Taj Mahal in India

Taj Mahal in India is one of the wonders of the world and is one of the most beautiful mausoleums constructed by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, in memory of his favorite queen, Mumtaz Mahal.

The Sydney Opera House

The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre on Bennelong Point in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was conceived and largely built by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, who in 2003 received the Pritzker Prize, architecture's highest honour.

The Eiffel Tower in Paris

The most well-known landmark in the world is the Eiffel Tower. It announces to all that observe it: This is Paris. It dominates the skyline of Paris and is a very significant landmark of building construction history.

Showing posts with label India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label India. Show all posts

Thursday, April 07, 2011

Lotus Temple in New Delhi

The city of Delhi was the capital of at least seven countries over the years as a symbol of unrest in the area showing one of the oldest civilizations in the world. Delhi is the second largest metropolis in India after Mumbai. In its framework is New Delhi – the capital of the country. New Delhi is a modern capital, which combines multiple hotels, tower-shaped buildings with a wealth of historical monuments. Moreover, it is an important industrial center. Much of the population works in the crowded Old City, the other – in new-projected Rural colonies. Extremely beautiful place, very rich in history and places worth to be seen.
The city is quite beautiful showing te power of the developing nation.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Taj Mahal in India


          Taj Mahal in India is one of the wonders of the world and is one of the most beautiful mausoleums constructed by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, in memory of his favorite queen, Mumtaz Mahal. Located in Agra, white marble was used in the construction of this symbol of love, and the Taj Mahal is considered to be the pinnacle of Mughal architecture.emperor was grief-stricken when he lost his beloved third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Semi-precious stones were used for inlay ornamentation. It later became the mausoleum of Shah Jahan too. This is a huge tourist attraction with one to two million tourists visiting it every year.

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