Beautiful Temples in India

Fatehpuri Masjid

Fatehpuri Masjid was built in 1650 by Fatehpuri Begum, one of Shah Jahan's wives. The mosque is built with red sandstone on a large scale and is surmounted by a single dome. This mosque is a beautiful specimen of the magnificence of Mughal architecture and stands as a silent spectator, witnessing all historical events right from the Mughal and British periods till date. Flanked by towering minarets, the mosque has a traditional design with the prayer hall having seven-arched openings. Among the ...

Anglican Cathedral

This one of the popular cathedral for the Christians known for its Neo-Gothic architecture. This magnificent church was built during the reign of British. It is concentrated on the western side of Madurai. This Cathedral Founded in 1840 and it was dedicated to Viagulamatha (Mary), originally know as Vigulamatha kovil (Mary's Church). Its two elegant Romanstyle bell towers on the top, about 42 mether high (140 feet) can be visible from afar. The new Church was constructed in 1916. When Madurai Di...

Luz Church-Our Lady of Light

Church of Our Lady of Light, popularly known as Luz Church, is located in a tiny corner of Mylapore, in Chennai. The church, built by Franciscan missionaries from Portugal in honor of Mother Mary in 1516, is commonly known as Kaatu Kovil (Church located in a forest) amongst the local people. It is the first church built in honor of Our Lady of Light and is believed to be the oldest church in Chennai. The church, over the years had withstood the vagaries of time and human misadventures: it was da...

Haji Ali Dargah

e Haji Ali Dargah is a mosque and dargah (tomb) located on an islet off the coast of Worli in the Southern part of Mumbai. Near the heart of the city proper, the dargah is one of the most recognisable landmarks of Mumbai. Located on an island off the shoreline of Worli, Haji Ali Mosque looks stunning amidst the blue waters of the sea. It also makes the most popular landmark of Bombay. An exquisite example of Indo-Islamic Architecture, associated with legends about doomed lovers, the dargah conta...

Bara Imambara

Bada Imambara is a famous monument of Lucknow that has historical, cultural and heritage importance. Bada Imambara complex was commissioned by the then Nawab of Awadh, Asaf -ud-Daula in the year 1784. The complex also includes the large Asfi mosque, the Bhul-Bhulayah (the labyrinth) and a summer palace with running water. It is important to know that Imambara are actually the replicas of tombs dedicated to the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and his family members. His family members are known as Ahl-ul-Bai...

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